Admission & Registration

Check Your Application Status

Waiting for your application to be processed can be hard. That’s why BCIT gives you a way to check the status of your application through your myBCIT account. Information on how to log in to your myBCIT account will be sent to you in a letter 2 – 3 weeks after applying.

All official BCIT correspondence, including communication about the status of your application, will be sent to your myBCIT account. Click on "myCommunication" once you’ve logged in to myBCIT. Use this useful communication tool during the application process and throughout your studies at BCIT.

How long will it take to process my application?

After mailing you a letter confirming that we have received your application, BCIT Admissions may require an additional 4 - 6 weeks to review and process your application.

How will I know a decision has been made?

You can expect to receive communication concerning the status of your application, based on the documents submitted at the time of your application, to your myBCIT account within 2 - 8 weeks.

It will include information on the status of your application or will inform you of the decision on your application

To accept your offer of admission, you must pay the commitment fee specified in your letter.

Understanding your admissions status

Pending Department Review
Application must be reviewed by a program area representative.

Incomplete Pending Department Review
There are outstanding requirements. Application must be reviewed by a program area representative.

Acceptance Has Been Offered
Full or provisional acceptance to the program has been offered.

Wait-listed
Wait-lists vary depending on the program you’ve applied to; you will be contacted either by telephone or mail once a seat becomes available.

Wait-list; Missing Requirements
There are outstanding requirements; wait-lists vary depending on the program you’ve applied to. You will be contacted either by telephone or mail once a seat becomes available.

Unassessed; Not Yet Reviewed
Application has not yet been reviewed. Allow 4 - 8 weeks for your application to be reviewed.

See ‘Decision’
Refer to your decision code for more details.

Reviewed; Missing Requirements
Application has been reviewed. There are outstanding requirements.

Web App; Not Yet Reviewed
Web application has not yet been reviewed. Allow 4 - 8 weeks for your application to be reviewed.

Understanding your decision code

Provisional Acceptance
Provisional acceptance to the program has been offered; there are outstanding requirements that must be satisfied 30 days prior to the program start date.

Full Acceptance
Full acceptance to the program has been offered.

Non Offer
Student is not accepted to the program.

Out of Prov/Country NonAccept 
Some programs only accept Canadian citizens or BC residents.

Full and Closed Program
Program is not accepting applications at this time

Admissions Withdrawal
Student is withdrawn from program for one of the following reasons

Did Not Register
Student did not show up on first day of school.

Appl Accepted Offer-GS exists
Full or provisional acceptance to the program has been offered.

Applicant Accepted Offer
Full or provisional acceptance to the program has been offered.


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