Wellness and safety

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Advising and learning supports

Learning supports Advising Accessible learning services Study, research and technical support

Campus services

Campus services Campus stores Campus closures and emergencies Career services Childcare Food services Library and Learning Commons North Island Students' Union Renting spaces, equipment and tools

Financial aid and awards

Financial aid and awards Bursaries, scholarships and apprenticeship funding Student loans and emergency funding

Indigenous supports

Indigenous student supports Aboriginal scholars Elders in residence Gathering place Indigenous student lounges

International supports

International student supports Become a peer connector

Student housing

About student housing Safety and support

Student rights and responsibilities

Academic integrity Complaints and concerns

Student records

Student records Academic calendar Academic schedules and deadlines Forms Grade system Graduation and convocation Student identification

Wellness and safety

Wellness and safety Community and crisis resources Counselling Early assist Sexualized violence

Everyone has a right to feel supported, safe and respected. If you have personal challenges that are impacting your studies or simply need someone to talk to, there are resources available.

Mental health support

Access free, confidential and professional support from NIC counsellors.

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Early assist

Your one-stop-shop to have your questions answered and get connected with the resources you need.

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Urgent support

If you or another person is in immediate danger or having a medical emergency, dial 9-1-1 immediately.

If you're having an emotional crisis or experiencing thoughts of suicide, call the Vancouver Island Crisis Line at 1‑888‑494‑3888. Other supports are available on our community and crisis resources page.