Welcome new and returning students to Vancouver Community College! Let's make sure you have a great start. See below for information and resources to help you now and throughout your studies.

Where's my class?

Know where to go on your first day. Use this chart to look up your building and room number on the first day of school.

If you have questions, find one of our friendly Peer Helpers wearing a VCC T-shirt.

Student email

Get access to your myVCC student email:

• Log in to my.vcc.ca and click the "Email" icon.
• If it's your first time logging in, your password will be your birthday (MMDDYY).
• Important notifications may be sent to this email address, so please check it regularly or forward your myVCC email to your personal email account.

You can also use myVCC to look up grades, order transcripts, access tax forms, and receive campus news and alerts.

Welcome Days

Welcome Days is a fun and interactive carnival meant to help new and returning students learn about life at VCC. Join us for music, games, and snacks, enter to win great prizes, get to know classmates and staff, and learn about the many on-campus services available to you.

Welcome Days will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at the Broadway campus and Wednesday, Sept. 18 at the Downtown campus.

Student services

VCC offers a wide range of services to help you meet your educational goals and make the most of your studies.

Student services

• Bookstore
• Counselling
• Disability Services
• Dispute Resolution
• Financial Aid - old
• Indigenous Services
• Interpreting Services
• Library
• Safety and Security
• Students' Union
• Tutoring

Eat, shop and more

• Auto Shop
• Cafeterias
• JJ's Restaurant
• Seiffert Market
• The Bistro
• VCC Dental Clinic
• VCC Salon & Spa

VCC also offers breastfeeding rooms and prayer spaces, please check with campus security for location information.

Safe and respectful campus

VCC expects students to conduct themselves responsibly and respectfully. As such, students are required to be familiar with the Student Code of Conduct policy and procedures.

Smoking and cannabis use

VCC is committed to providing a safe working and learning environment for our college community members, and the well-being of our students and employees is always our first priority. VCC prohibits smoking and vaping on all campus property, and expects all students to be fit to perform their learning activities in a safe and secure manner. This includes being free from the effects of any intoxicants (including cannabis) while engaging in educational activities at one of our campuses or at an offsite location. Learn more >

Let's connect

Follow VCC on Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook to keep up-to-date on college news like student success stories, campus closures, and other announcements. Feel free to send us messages and questions, or share your own photos and stories using the hashtag #myVCC.

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