Support student success

Welcome to the VIU Student Spa Clinic located on Vancouver Island University’s Nanaimo campus. Our clinic is a teaching facility, where students enrolled in the Esthetics and Spa Therapy Program provide services under the guidance of certified, licensed esthetics and nail technology instructors. Every appointment helps support the success of our students. 

Book an appointment

We welcome VIU employees, family, friends, and the general public at the clinic. Support our students and book an appointment by calling 250.740.6115, 9.30 am to 4 pm, Monday to Friday. We appreciate your ongoing support in helping our students grow and succeed. 

Clinic dates

  • October 8 to 9, 14 to 15, 20 to 21, 23, 27 to 30
  • November 3, 6, 13, 20, 27
  • December 3 to 4, 9 to 11, 17 to 18
  • January 5 to 8, 12 to 15, 19, 22, 29
  • February 5, 12, 19, 24 to 26
  • March 3 to 5, 10, 12, 16 to 19, 23, 31
  • April 1 to 2, 6 to 7, 9, 13 to 16, 20 to 23

Service list

Our service availability is based on the student curriculum and changes throughout the year. We only use professional-grade products to ensure quality care. Please call 250.740.6115 for updates.

Fees are subject to change and don't include tax.

Esthetics carePrice
Eyebrow shaping$10
Lash tinting$12
Brow tinting$10
Lip wax$10
Chin wax$10
Lower leg wax $15
Full leg wax $30
Underarm wax $12
Bikini wax $10
Make-up application $15
Facials$50
Back treatment $40
Full-body massage $40
Back massage$20
Salt glow treatment $40
Nail carePrice
Manicure$25
Spa manicure$30
Pedicure$30
Spa Pedicure$40
Paraffin dip$8

VIU Student Spa Clinic

Vancouver Island University
Building 164, 900 Fifth Street
Building 164
Nanaimo, BC V9R 5S5