To all new and returning students, welcome to the start of the winter term at VCC!
Whether you’re starting a brand-new program or you’re back for another term, we want to make sure you have the information and resources you need to succeed throughout your studies.
If you're new, watch this short video to learn about the resources available to you as a VCC student. Be sure to continue reading to find important information on getting set up for the upcoming school year.
PRESIDENT'S WELCOME
The start of a new semester is always an exciting time, marked by the anticipation of new opportunities, challenges, and accomplishments. As we reflect on the achievements of the past and look forward to the possibilities that lie ahead, I am filled with pride for the vibrant and dynamic community that creates the VCC effect. READ MORE >
VCC Elder-in-Residence Deanna George welcomes students to the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
EVENTS
Winter Welcome Days
Join us for fun and games as we welcome you to VCC.
Dates:
Tuesday, Jan. 9, Broadway campus
Thursday, Jan. 11, Downtown campus
WELCOME TO CAMPUS
Where's my class?
Look up start dates and room numbers for your first day of school:
If you need help navigating your way around campus, download maps and find parking information.
Universal washroom codes
Know where to go when you need to go? VCC washrooms with key codes can be accessed with 2020#. Free menstrual products are also available at these locations.
myVCC and VCC student email
Use the myVCC.ca student portal to look up grades, order transcripts, download tax forms, receive campus news and alerts, and access your VCC student email.
If it's your first time logging in, your initial password will use your birthday in this format: VCCMMDDYY# ("VCC" plus your birthday (MMDDYY) plus "#").
E.g. if your birthday is January 30, 1995, your initial temporary password will be VCC013095#. Following your first login, you will be prompted to create a new, secure password.
Check your VCC email regularly for important college notifications and communications from your instructors. You can also forward your VCC email to your personal email account. LOGIN HELP >
Indigenous Gathering Spaces are open
VCC’s Indigenous Gathering Spaces promote cultural safety and belonging while offering the use of computers, printers, kitchenettes, and casual meeting areas. Our Downtown and Broadway Gathering Spaces are pleased to be open once again to support Indigenous learners and guests.
International students – stay connected
If you are an international student at VCC, the International Education (IE) office is available for one-on-one advising to support you in person or on Zoom.
International advisors can share information about studying at VCC, provide immigration resources, and connect you with available resources. Be sure to also follow us on social media for regular updates. LEARN MORE >
Don't forget to check out our WELCOME (BACK) TO VCC post on Instagram with some essential tips for you to start at VCC: click here to know more!
Find your next job through VCC Works
VCC Works is VCC's online job posting and career resources platform. Log with your VCC ID and password today to find current job postings, info about upcoming events, and more. START NOW >
Follow VCC on Instagram, Facebook, or LinkedIn to keep up to date on college news like campus closures, events, web maintenance, student success stories, and more. Feel free to send us messages and questions, or share your own photos and stories using the hashtag #myVCC.
