Making post-secondary an option for all
Everyone deserves a rewarding career that pays well and makes them happy. For many people, the path to that career includes university education – a path that may seem out of reach to some. Maybe they didn’t do well in high school. Maybe they face language barriers. Maybe they get overwhelmed by the thought of managing post-secondary education. Maybe they worry that they won’t be motivated to complete a program.
5 things you may not know about VIU’s Adult Basic Education program
“If you have an academic goal you want to achieve, we’ll get you there.”
That’s the simple and straightforward message from Jean Maltesen, Dean of Academic and Career Preparation, for those who enroll in VIU’s Adult Basic Education (ABE) Program.
And while the message may be simple enough, there are numerous ways it can be tailored to help individual students pursue their educational journey.
But who is ABE for? What are some common misconceptions? And what are the benefits of considering ABE in the first place?