Undergraduate Degree and Diploma Advisors

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

Bachelor of Interior Design

Kenneth Chooi - 250.753.3245 Ext: 2655, Kenneth.Chooi@viu.ca

Bachelor of Design i n Graphic Design

Nancy Page: 250.753.3245 Ext: 2461, Nancy.Page@viu.ca

Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies/Diploma in Jazz Studies

Sasha Koerbler: 250.753.3245 Ext: 2502, Sasha.Koerbler@viu.ca

Bachelor of Arts, Visual Art Major and Minor/Visual Arts Diploma

Jason Gress: 250.753.3245 Ext: 2213, Jason.Gress@viu.ca

Theatre Diploma/Technical Theatre Diploma

Eliza Gardiner: 250.753.3245 Ext: 6386, Eliza.Gardiner@viu.ca

Bachelor of Arts: 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
student drop-in every week, Monday through Thursday, between 9 - 11 am and 1:30 - 3:30 pm in Building 355, room 305 or 307
Lynda Patterson: 250.753.3245 Ext: 2178, Lynda.Patterson@viu.ca
Andrea Martin: 250.753.3245 Ext: 2841, Andrea.Martin@viu.ca
- If you'd like to meet to discuss your plan, please book an in-person or Zoom meeting to be redirected to set a date and time for an appointment. Once your appointment has been accepted (usually within a day or so), you will receive a confirmation email.

Business and Management

Bachelor of Business Administration/Diploma in Business Administration/Certificate in Business Management

Applicants and first year students contact the Advising Centre: Advising@viu.ca, 250.740.6410
International applicants and first year students contact International Advising Center: Advising.International@viu.ca, 250.740.6315

- BBA Course Matrix details the recommended courses students must take
BBA students nearing completion of their 1st and 2nd year requirements and ready to declare their major and graduating students who are making final plans to complete the Certificate in Business Management, the Diploma in Business Administration, or the BBA Degree should contact Sharon Kelly: Business Programs Advising and Support.

Education

Bachelor of Education

Applicants and first year students contact the Advising Centre: Advising@viu.ca, 250.740.6410
International applicants and first year students contact International Advising Center: Advising.International@viu.ca, 250.740.6315

Year 1 and 2 students with degree progression questions connect with Gayle Brase

Year 3-5 students with degree progression and graduation questions connect with Michelle Steel

Post Baccalaureate Program & International students connect with Chelsea McKaig

To schedule an appointment to meet or speak with an Faculty of Education Degree Advisor, please call250.740.6223 or toll-free 1.888.920.2221 Ext: 6223

For general questions, please email BEd.Advising@viu.ca

Bachelor of Kinesiology/Physical Education Diploma

Applicants and first year students contact the Advising Centre: Advising@viu.ca, 250.740.6410
Louis Mattar: (Years 3 & 4) 250.753.3245 Ext: 2493, Louis.Mattar@viu.ca
Fall 2022: Rick Bevis: 250.740.6252 Rick.Bevis@viu.ca

Health

Dental Hygiene

Applicants and first year students contact the Advising Centre: Advising@viu.ca, 250.740.6410
Current Dental Hygiene students only - Deanna Mackay: Deanna.Mackay@viu.ca

Dental Assisting