Welcome to VIU Cowichan
VIU’s newest campus offers a broad range of programs and student services in a beautiful and modern LEED Gold Certified facility and a few minutes’ drive away, at the Cowichan Trades Centre. In the heart of Duncan, on the traditional territory of Quw'utsun First Nation, Cowichan Campus is steps from restaurants, shopping and services. Join in outdoor recreation and cultural events, enjoy the bounty of the area's farmlands at farmers’ markets, and arrive at lakes and ocean access in minutes.
Campus Tour
Check out this quick tour of Vancouver Island University's Cowichan campus in Duncan, British Columbia. If you want to learn more about VIU, you can reach out to us at Connect@viu.ca.
Programs and Courses
Discover the programs and courses available at our Cowichan campus.
Professional Development and Training
University preparation courses, certificates and professional development opportunities.
Customized Training
Individualized training, customized to your business needs.
VIU News
VIU Cowichan Fills Need for More Education Assistants
Campus partners with School District 79 to offer the Education Assistant and Community Support certificate program in Duncan From classrooms to community...
VIU Events
ECE-WIL (work-integrated learning) Certificate - INFO SESSION
VIU is offering a unique Early Childhood Education (ECE) work-integrated learning (ECE-WIL) opportunity for working Early Childhood Educator Assistants (ECE-As...
SafeTALK Workshop
Working to create suicide safer communities takes all of us. LivingWorks safeTALK trainees learn to recognize when someone is thinking about suicide, engage...
Activity Assistant Information Session
Are you a trained Health Care Assistant that enjoys engaging with seniors in meaningful activities? Come join us to learn more about our Activity Assistant...