PLEASE NOTE:
During the COVID19 situation, please email Advisors and they will respond and find the best way (email, phone or zoom) to connect and provide you with the support you need. Advisors are not available on campus.
Educational Advisors in the Advising Centre can help you with your plans to graduate with any of these 60 credit credentials. Connect with an Advisor
Art, Design and Performing Arts
Kenneth Chooi - 250-753-3245 Ext. 2655 B335 R105 Kenneth.Chooi@viu.ca
Bachelor of Design in Graphic Design
Ellen McCluskey - 250-753-3245 Ext. 2042 B335 R101 Ellen.McCluskey@viu.ca
Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies/Diploma in Jazz Studies
James Mark - 250-753-3245 Ext. 6109 B320 R201 James.Mark@viu.ca
Bachelor of Arts, Visual Art Major and Minor/Visual Arts Diploma
Jason Gress - 250-753-3245 Ext. 2213 B325 R108 Jason.Gress@viu.ca
Theatre Diploma/Technical Theatre Diploma
Eliza Gardiner - 250-753-3245 Ext. 6386 B310 R209 Eliza.Gardiner@viu.ca
Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Bachelor of Arts (Faculties of Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences)
Meet with a BA Degree Advisor as early as you wish to declare your Major or Minors.
- Lynda Patterson - 250-753-3245, Ext. 2178 B355 R307 Lynda.Patterson@viu.ca
Robert Riggan - 250-753-3245, Ext. 2603 B355 R305 Robert.Riggan@viu.ca
Bachelor of Kinesiology / Physical Education Diploma
- Physical Education Advising Team
Louis Mattar (Years 3 & 4) 250-753-3245, Ext 2493, B356 R223 Louis.Mattar@viu.ca
Eiko Eby (Years 1 & 2) 250.753.3245 Ext. 2341, Eiko.Eby@viu.ca
Bachelor of Arts Criminology Major/Criminology Diploma
Michael Down - 250-753-3245 Ext. 2797 B356 R372 Michael.Down@viu.ca
Business and Management
Bachelor of Business Administration/Diploma in Business Administration/Certificate in Business Management
- Andrea Martin - 250-619-9289 Andrea.Martin@viu.ca
- Applicants and first year students contact the Advising Centre: Advising@viu.ca, 250-740-6410.
- For information about how to meet with the Business Program Advisor, when to declare a BBA major or minor, and the BBA Program Matrix
- Graduating students who are making final plans to complete either the Certificate in Business Management, the Diploma in Business Administration, or the BBA Degree should email Andrea Martin to ensure that all the requirements have been met.
Education
To schedule an appointment to meet or speak with an Education Program Advisor, please call Pamela Hoy 250-740-6223 or toll-free 1-888-920-2221 Ext. 6223 B356 R208 Pamela.Hoy@viu.ca
B.Ed. Year 1 and 3 Entry - Gayle Brase - Gayle.Brase@viu.ca
Post Baccalaureate Program & International Applicants - Chelsea McKaig - Chelsea.McKaig@viu.ca
Health
Deanna Mackay - Deanna.Mackay@viu.ca
- Marianne Roden 250-740-6261 B180 R516 Marianne.Roden@viu.ca
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Applicants should contact Advising
For current BSN students only - Deborah Collette 250-753-3245 Ext. 4122 B210 R318 Deborah.Collette@viu.ca
Wilma Zaal Delonchamp - 250-740-6249 B210 R325 Wilma.ZaalDelongchamp@viu.ca
Human Services
Bachelor of Social Work/Social Services Diploma
Louise Stern - 250-740-6268 B180 R536 Louise.Stern@viu.ca
Bachelor of Arts in Child and Youth Care/CYC Diploma
Heather Sanrud - Heather.Sanrud@viu.ca
Education Assistant and Community Support Certificate
Leif Rasmussen - 250-740-6264 B180 R511 Leif.Rasmussen@viu.ca
Early Childhood Education and Care
Sheila Grieve - 250-740-6635 B180 R530 Sheila.Grieve@viu.ca
Science and Technology
Honours, Major and Minor in Biology
Major and Minor in Chemistry, Mathematics and Psychology
Minors in Computer Science, Earth Science, and Geography
Program grids are available here: VIU BSc Degree Advising
Eric Demers - 250-753-3245 Ext. 2033 B359 R207 Eric.Demers@viu.ca
Huizhu Liu - 250-753-3245 Ext. 2680 B315 R211 Huizhu.Liu@viu.ca
Fisheries and Aquaculture Technology Diploma and Post-Degree Diploma in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Dan Baker - 250-753-3245 Ext. 2296 B380 R206 Dan.Baker@viu.ca
Spencer Russell - 250-753-3245 Ext. 2467 B380 R205 Spencer.Russell@viu.ca
Forest Resources Technology Diploma
Doug Corrin - 250-753-3245 Ext. 2231 Bldg 370 Room 220 Doug.Corrin@viu.ca
Resource Management Officer Technology Diploma and Bachelor of Natural Resource Protection
Liz Gillis - 250-753-3245 Ext. 2897 B359 R208 Liz.Gillis@viu.ca
Tourism, Recreation and Hospitality
Bachelor of Hospitality Management, Hospitality Management Diploma, Wine Business Certificate
Peter Briscoe - 250-740-6226 B250 R340 Peter.Briscoe@viu.ca
Recreation and Sport Management, Tourism Studies, Event Management Certificate, Bachelor of Tourism Management
Amanda Johnson - 250-753-3245 Ext. 6548 B250 R374 Amanda.Johnson@viu.ca