Student Support
The Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL)
The Centre for Accessible Learning (CAL) is part of Camosun’s Student Affairs unit. CAL coordinates academic accommodations and provides related programs and services to students with documented disabilities.
Students who are planning to register for CAL are requested to do so several weeks prior to the start of the Fall semester, in order to begin the intake and planning process.
Centre for Accessible Learning website https://camosun.ca/services/academic-supports/accessible-learning
Support for Success
Camosun College has a comprehensive approach to supporting student success. On the Services for Students webpage, students can find the links for numerous academic supports and health and wellness. https://legacy.camosun.ca/services/index.html
You can find useful study guides here https://camosun.libguides.com/Student_learning_success_guides
New students will also have the opportunity to connect with senior students through the Nursing Student Mentorship Program, please contact:
UVic Nursing Student Society (UVNSS) for Camosun and UVic student nurses:
E-mail – uvicnursingstudentsociety@gmail.com
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/uvicnss/home
IG: https://www.instagram.com/uvicnss/
Financial Aid – Scholarships and Bursaries
Camosun College
Camosun has a number of scholarships and bursaries available (both are forms of non-repayable financial assistance). See the link below for more information. https://camosun.ca/registration-records/financial-aid-awards
The Canadian Nurses Foundation
The Canadian Nurses Foundation has many bursaries available. The application process opens in January. https://cnf-fiic.ca/scholarships/
BC Nurses’ Union
BCNU has a number of bursaries and funding available. This includes the LPN to RN Laddering Fund. Take a look to see what is available. https://www.bcnu.org/member-services/bursaries