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Save time. Take a summer class. Earn extra credits. Get caught up. Smart.

Earn your credits in only seven weeks.

Join hundreds of students this summer to take advantage of Summer Session.

  • Finish your program faster
  • Lighten your load in Fall and Winter terms
  • Take a prerequisite
  • Catch up on missed courses

Summer session courses run for seven weeks:

  • May 3 to June 18
  • June 21 to August 6

The Summer Session 2010 timetable lists all the courses offered in Summer 2010. Click on Timetable on the left.

Summer Session registration and payment procedures differ from the Fall and Spring semesters. Click on Important Dates on the left. Staff in the Centre for Continuing Studies and in our Registration Centres are available to provide personal assistance with your Summer Session questions.

Current VIU Students - NEW this Year!

Students who are enrolled in university-level courses during the Fall 2009 or Spring 2010 semesters will automatically be invited to register in Summer 2010 courses. Information is sent to continuing students in February.

New Students

New students must apply to VIU - Click on Registration on the left. Once your application has been processed, you will be sent your registration date and time (starting March 15, 2010).

Maximum Number of Courses

Due to the intensity of the 7-week courses, students can only register in a maximum of 10 credits per semester.

For more information about Summer Session call 250-740-6324 or email Sharon.Styve@viu.ca