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Select Your Course(s)

Become familiar with the on-line Vancouver Island University Calendar.

  • Review Program you are interested in (i.e. BBA, BA, BEd, CYC, BSc, etc).
  • Make a list of required courses and courses that are of interest for electives.
  • Read the course descriptions and check prerequisites to ensure you can register in the course (course descriptions and prerequisite information found in back of Calendar or on the web site).
  • Choose course(s) for each semester (maximum wait list of  21 credits per semester).
  • READ all correspondence from Vancouver Island University and keep in a safe place. 

Registration Date

Registration date and time are found on-line in your Student Record.

Build Your Timetable

www.viu.ca > Current VIU Students > Student Records/Web Registration >
PDF Icon Web Registration Tutorial and follow instructions (follow instructions for PIN) > Web Registration System and proceed with Registration

Once in the WEB REGISTRATION SYSTEM

  1. Create your Fall and Spring schedules as outlined in the Web Registration Tutorial.

    SEPTEMBER          REGISTER 

  2. JANUARY              REGISTER 

    REMEMBER:  It’s quicker to SEARCH SUBJECT AREA to select your courses.

  3. SAVE PLAN after building your schedule.
  4. On the date and time of your registration   SUBMIT CHANGES.
  5. Check your Student Record the subsequent to day to confirm your position in classes*.

 *PLEASE NOTE:  If eligible for reserved seats, you will be bumped into the section(s) overnight.