Support and wellness

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Advising and learning supports

Learning supports Advising Accessible learning services Study and research support Technical support

Campus services

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Financial aid and awards

Financial aid and awards Bursaries, scholarships and apprenticeship funding Student loans and emergency funding

Indigenous supports

Indigenous student supports Aboriginal scholars Elders in residence Gathering place Indigenous student lounges

International supports

International student supports Become a peer connector

Student housing

About tul'al'txw student housing Eligibility Units and amenities How to apply Rent and payment Support and wellness

Student rights and responsibilities

Academic integrity Complaints and concerns

Student records

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Wellness and safety

Wellness and safety Community and crisis resources Counselling Early assist Sexualized violence

Living on campus connects you to a range of resources, from health and wellness programs to student life activities.

Student housing assistants

NIC student housing assistants live on-site in tul’al’txw. They foster a safe, inclusive and welcoming community by:

Providing peer support, wellness initiatives and mental health resources
Organizing events and programs to help students integrate into campus life
Using a health promotion and harm reduction framework when developing events and programming for student housing

Contact the Student Housing team to learn about student opportunities.

Elder in residence, Daryle Mills, shares wellness teachings to NIC employees and board members.

Early Assist

Need academic or personal support? We’ll connect you with campus and community resources.

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Campus safety measures

24/7 security

NIC provides round-the-clock security and a Safe Walk Service (available anytime, including nights and weekends).

Controlled access

Student housing buildings require key cards issued only to members of the housing community and authorized staff.

First aid

Available through campus security and trained NIC staff (WorkSafeBC basic first aid certified).

Emergency plans

Protocols for fires, natural disasters and other threats to support safety in student housing.

More info

Questions? Connect with our Student Housing team.