VIU Cowichan Campus Entrance

Campus Hours

*Please see campus closures below.

Note: Students require a valid VIU ID card for access during the bolded (card access) hours below.

Get your VIU ID card

Fall 2023 *subject to change

  • Monday - Thursday: 7 am - 7 pm (7 pm - 9 pm card access only)
  • Friday: 7 am - 5 pm (no after-hours card access)
  • Saturday: 9 am - 4 pm card access only
  • Sunday and Statutory holidays: closed

For further information call 250.746.3500 or email CowichanInfo@viu.ca

Department

Days

Hours

Welcome Centre

Monday to Friday

8 am to 4 pm

250.746.3500 or cowichaninfo@viu.ca 

Registration, Admissions and Records

Monday to Friday

8:30 am to 3:30 pm

250.746.3512 or Registration.Cowichan@viu.ca 

Credit Programs - Faculty Support

Monday to Thursday

8 am to 4 pm

250.746.3525

Professional Development and Training

Monday to Friday

8 am to 3:30 pm
250.746.3575  or PDTCowichan@viu.ca

Campus Store

Monday to Thursday

Closed: Friday

9:30 am to 2 pm *subject to change

250 746 3516

or Campus-Store@viu.ca

Education Counselling and Advising

Monday to Friday

8:30 am to 3:30 pm
250.746.3509 or Advising.Cowichan@viu.ca

Library

Library hours and contact information

Cowichan Campus Closures

  • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Saturday, September 30 and observed Monday, October 2, 2023
  • Thanksgiving Day, Monday, October 9, 2023
  • Remembrance Day, Saturday, November 11 and observed Monday, November 13, 2023
  • Christmas Break: All VIU campuses will close at 2pm on Friday, December 22, 2023 and reopen on Tuesday, January 2, 2024
  • Family Day, Monday, February 19, 2024
  • Good Friday, Friday, March 29, 2024
  • Easter Monday, Monday, April 1, 2024
  • Victoria Day, Monday, May 20, 2024
  • Canada Day, Monday, July 1, 2024
  • BC Day, Monday, August 5, 2024
  • Labour Day, Monday, September 2, 2024
  • National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Monday, September 30, 2024
  • Thanksgiving Day, Monday, October 14, 2024
  • Remembrance Day, Monday, November 11, 2024