Sick Note for Vancouver Island University Students

VIU requires medical documentation for missed exams and academic accommodations.

VIU students on Vancouver Island face limited healthcare options, especially at smaller campuses. Many students commute from surrounding communities.

FAQ

Does VIU accept online sick notes?

Yes. VIU accepts medical documentation from any CPSBC-registered physician.

Can VIU Duncan campus students use MedLetter?

Yes. MedLetter serves all Vancouver Island communities including Duncan, Parksville, and Powell River.

How do I defer an exam at VIU?

Submit medical documentation to your Faculty office within 3 business days. Vancouver Island University accepts notes from any CPSBC-registered physician.

Does VIU Nanaimo and Duncan accept the same notes?

Yes. All VIU campuses follow the same policies. Medical documentation from any CPSBC-registered physician is accepted.

What if there are no walk-in clinics near VIU?

Nanaimo has limited clinic options during peak times. MedLetter provides online consultations, no clinic visit needed. Same-day delivery, $49.

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