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Indian students interested in UG academic or vocational programs need to have a State HSC (from a recognized state board in India) and meet the English language requirements. For entry to PG courses, Indian students need to have completed a UG degree, with a minimum average grade "B" in the last 2 years of their studies. Some courses may also for prior work experience.
Vancouver Island University Application Deadline 2026
VIU application deadlines for the upcoming Sep intake are now closed for most courses except Art, Design, and Performing Arts (UG). The last date to complete the Vancouver Island University Admission Process for the same is closed. Deadlines for the following intake will open soon. For the latest deadlines, watch this space.
Vancouver Island University Application Checklist for Indian Students
Along with the completed VIU application, students also need to submit the list of documents mentioned below:
| VIU Application Checklist Item | Required |
|---|---|
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Vancouver Island University English Language Requirements for Indian Students
Indian students generally need to provide a valid score in any of the English proficiency tests mentioned below to be eligible for studies VIU British Columbia:
| Test | UG | PG |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 with no band below 6.0 | 6.5 with no band below 6.0 |
| TOEFL-iBT | 88 (old format) or 4.5 with no section below 4.0 (new format) | 88 with no section below 20 (old format) or 4.5 with no section below 4.0 (new format) |
| PTE Academic | 60 (with no section below 60) | 60 (no section below 60) |
| Duolingo | 115 with no band less than 105 | 115 overall, with no band below 105 |
Note: English requirements vary by program
