Advisor

VIU Academic Advising

Get expert academic guidance

As a student, you have many decisions to make about your future. Whether you're starting at VIU or transferring from another school, an academic advisor can help you explore your options and come up with a sound academic plan. Getting the right advice early and often will help you stay on track and achieve your goals.

Why work with an academic advisor

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Plan your future

Get help exploring your options and selecting courses that best fit your goals.

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Make changes

Get help changing your program or courses if your goals and priorities change.

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Enrich your education

Discuss internships and other activities that enhance your overall learning experience.

Meet with a recruiter

Do you have questions before you apply to VIU? A recruiter can help you choose a program, understand admissions requirements and connect you with other service areas on campus.

Meet with a recruiter

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Learning Matters

Learning Matters, VIU's academic support hub, offers resources to help you succeed in your studies. Whether you need help managing coursework, taking notes or preparing presentations, Learning Matters provides the tools and support you need. Visit Learning Matters.