Vancouver Island University

Foundations for Success

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Program Information

School:Vancouver Island University
Faculty:Academic and Career Preparation and High School Equivalency (ABE)
Degree:Certificate
Field of Study:Basic Skills, General
College/Univ. Prep. and Advan. H. School/2ndary Diploma Pgms
Description:Are you gearing up for university studies and feeling a bit uncertain about whether you have all the skills you'll need to be successful? We've got you covered with VIU's Foundations for Success program.

This 15-week program will help you get ready for university studies, boost your confidence, and set you up for academic success. The program takes students through six extended learning courses, and includes courses on writing, strategies for online learning, presentation, and communication skills training. These academic and career preparation courses give you the foundational blocks to succeed academically.

Students have the option to take one or all of the courses in the program, which can be taken before you begin university studies, or after you have begun your academic program at VIU.
URL:Foundations for Success at Vancouver Island University
Length:15 Week(s)

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Minimum of 17 years of age; must meet applicable Foundations course prerequisites.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on December 02, 2020