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{{Infobox university
|name            = '''Vancouver Island University'''
|native_name     =
|latin_name      =
|image           = [[Image:VIU logo 1.png|250px]]
|motto           = Enjoy the journey, Love where you learn
|established     = (1969-1988 as Malaspina College);<br> (1988-2008 as Malaspina University-College);<br> (September 1, 2008 - Now) Vancouver Island University
|type            = Public University
(contracted; show full)==Buildings and facilities==
[[File:Viugym.JPG|right|thumb|250px|VIU Student Union Building]]
Comprising of 4 campuses many renovations and major developments have been made in the past few years to accommodate VIU's growing student and faculty body.
* Nanaimo Campus
* Cowichan Campus
* Parksville·Qualicum Campus
* Powell River Campus
The main campus located in [[Nanaimo]] has 
{{convert|908,500  |square-feetft|m2}} of built space.

At this main campus the most recent facility is a {{convert|39,000-|square-footft|m2|adj=on}} Faculty of Management Centre (completed 2006) that is a certified [[Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design]][http://my.cagbc.org/green_building_projects/leed_certified_buildings.php?id=151&press=1&draw_column=3:3:2], and a renovated {{convert|100,000  |square footft|m2|adj=on}} library and bookstore (completed 2005) that offers over 230,000 books/journals, online resources, viewing rooms and multimedia computer stations. 

The Nanaimo campus is also home to the Richard W. Johnston Centre for International Education [http://www.viu.ca/mainly/page.asp?ID=1019],  gymnasium and fitness facilities; art and music studios; science and computer labs; research centres; campus career centre; cafeterias; and student centre on {{convert|92|acre|km2|sing=on}} campus.

== Core programs ==
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{{BC Uni}}

[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1969]]
[[Category:Vancouver Island University| ]]
[[Category:Association of Commonwealth Universities]]

[[ja:バンクーバーアイランド大学]]