Computers

Computers, FM systems, screen readers, scanners and writing software may help you in your studies. This equipment may be loaned or purchased. To be eligible for equipment through a grant you must be eligible for a BC student Loan or Part-time Studies Grant funding.

To qualify your permanent documented disability must recommend need for assistive technology.

Book an appointment with Disability Services to apply.

Assistive Technology

Assistive or adaptive technology may help you overcome disability-related educational barriers.

To learn more about assistive technology, check out these websites:

• Assistive Technology at VIU
• Assistive Technology British Columbia -Learning Center-Online Training Videos
• Adaptive Technology Resource Center

Computer Accounts

Students registered in Credit, Vocational, ABE or ESL courses can create or reset a student computer account online.

Computer Labs

Computers are available for students to use on Vancouver Island University campuses. The locations and hours that they are available are listed on the Technology: On-Campus Labs Website.