University Information
UVic Virtual Presentation for Grade 11 and Grade 12 Students and Parents
Stephanie Parker, the UVic Student Recruitment Officer for Vancouver Island, will offer a session to highlight academic opportunities at UVic in addition to information about admissions and awards. Attendees will be able to ask questions following the presentation.
When: November 25 at 6:30-7:30pm
Where: Zoom (https://uvic.zoom.us/j/86475093500
Post Secondary BC. Virtual information events
Future Student Parent Nights
Are you a parent or guardian of a high school student or young adult interested in attending VIU? Join us at one of our Parent Nights -- and bring along your student if you like. We’ll share information that will help you guide and support your student, including admission requirements for our programs, scholarships and upcoming application deadlines. We'll also offer advice on helping your children successfully transition to life at university.
Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. – https://viu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ql6TQQxFQ1C6AKTA4Sv4og
Wednesday, March 15 at 6:00 p.m. - https://viu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V7yQeRDOS-qaARjxukYAdA
Future Student Information Sessions
Sign up for a session to learn more about VIU and our 120+programs, and all that’s involved in becoming a student here. These events are open to students considering courses in January, applying for September 2021, and everyone who's thinking about studying at VIU in the future.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. - https://viu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uto0E65ESuOeB7Q3I0jFYQ
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. –
https://viu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_g900j2ZSQfyq1D_MtT4rZA
Student Experience Panels
Meet VIU’s student ambassadors -- they’re current students who love to help people learn more about the student experience and navigate the steps to balancing studies and student life. Join us and bring your questions!
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Q&A with Community Leaders (Residence) and Students Union - https://viu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Us4SdDb6R0Cv7D_a4_UMhg
Monday, February 22, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Q&A with Community Cousins and Peer Supported Learning - https://viu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EYRuZ7eiS-2Px0hNBbDSSw
Simon Fraser
Upcoming PSBC-hosted virtual fairs, tailored for students in the Vancouver Island region
Monday, November 16th (from 2pm- 5pm) and Tuesday, November 17th (from 3pm- 6pm).
The format of these virtual fairs includes 1 presentation and one live Q+A session, where we will be answering any questions asked by students. The presentations will provide information about SFU programs, student supports, and how to apply.
For Monday, November 16th
2:15pm- 2:45pm: Presentation "SFU 101 & How to Apply"
2:45pm- 3:15pm: Live Q & A Session
3:15pm- 5:00pm: Students explore the virtual fair platform, watch already-provided videos, click links etc.
Presentation link: https://sfu.zoom.us/j/99563287748?pwd=NDh6amQ1aVVEYzllYVkxb0tiYmcwZz09
Or
Webinar ID: 995 6328 7748
Webinar Passcode: 306624
For Tuesday, November 17th
3:15pm- 3:45pm: Presentation "SFU 101 & How to Apply"
3:45pm- 4:15pm: Live Q & A Session
4:15pm- 6:00pm: Students explore the virtual fair platform, watch already-provided videos, click links etc.
Presentation link: https://sfu.zoom.us/j/94002106043?pwd=K1k2eGFhQTBWSDFraTFwQU1pYkdlZz09
Or
Webinar ID: 940 0210 6043
Webinar Passcode: 387604
The virtual fairs are hosted via the PSBC platform, which can be accessed here:
https://postsecondarybcvirtualfair.easyvirtualfair.com/. Posted on this platform, in SFU's virtual "booth", are helpful links, how-to-apply videos, and digital viewbooks.
NCAA information session for Canadian student-athletes (except Quebec)
Wednesday, November 4, 2020, 3:30 pm ET / 12:30 pm PT
EducationUSA hosts guest speaker Elizabeth Thompson, NCAA Associate Director of International Education and Outreach, as she will review the NCAA eligibility process for Canadian students (except Quebec, session on Nov 12). The session will be about 45 minutes with plenty of time for Q&A.
EducationUSA information sessions are free of charge.
For Information on the 2020 CUE event please see the counselors page. This is an excellent event to attend.
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2020
Thinking about attending UBC after high school? UBC is opening their application for Fall 2021/2022 at the end of September. This is slightly earlier than previous years. Please visit the “How to Apply” page on their website: “Home > Applying to UBC > How to apply”
https://you.ubc.ca/applying-ubc/how-to-apply
The Child and Youth Care Program at Vancouver Island University is hosting on-line Program Information Sessions this fall that may be of interest to some of your students.
They are inviting anyone interested in learning about the diploma and degree programs we offer, the variety of jobs our graduates are qualified for, and the application process to attend. We may also have current students and graduates join in to share their experiences with the program.
Our first fall Information Session will be on September 30 at 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Applications to the program open on October 1 and we will be doing early admissions in December.
All the details including how to register for the Information Sessions can be found at this link https://info.viu.ca/child-and-youth-care-webinar/