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School of Business + Media

Why Business + Media?

Start and advance a fulfilling career

BCIT Business + Media provides a collaborative educational experience and access to industry that will help you achieve your career goals. With over 100 programs and 300 courses, the school offers a broad range of full-time and Flexible Learning options where you gain practical skills and knowledge in finance, marketing, broadcast, journalism, accounting, new media, animation, sustainability, HR and business management. Taught by industry professionals, students have options to ladder from a certificate to a diploma, then to a degree and finally, a graduate certificate to start and advance fulfilling careers. For 60 years, the British Columbia Institute of Technology has been recognized as the premier provider of applied business and media education in British Columbia.

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92%

Degree graduates employed within 6 months in a training related job

90%

Diploma graduates employed within 6 months in a training related job

100+

Specialized Business + Media Programs

300+

Unique Business + Media Courses

2,700+

Full-time Business + Media Students

11,000+

Part-time Business + Media Students

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A 50-year legacy of relevance: Two generations reflect on Operations Management

When Mark Hermans graduated from BCIT in 1989, the program was rooted in Vancouver’s strong manufacturing economy. Years later, his daughter Brooklyn completed the program in 2020, entering a workforce...

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12 programs to help launch a career in business and media in BC

The world of business and media is full of opportunity – giving students the chance to hone their skills, whether in business strategy or creative innovation. According to the BC...

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Telling stories that matter: Four BCIT alumni, one award-winning documentary

When Sophie Hansen, Emily Dineen, Lauren Accili, and Lisa Kovtun talk about their documentary, At What Cost? The Legacy of Florence Girard, they don’t begin with the Webster Award they...

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Finding strength far from home at BCIT

During her journey through the New Media Design and Web Development program at the BCIT School of Business + Media, Mori Saadati discovered more than technical skills, she discovered resilience,...

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7 programs to launch your career in the creative industries

The creative sector is critical to British Columbia’s economy. In 2022 alone, the creative sector in BC generated $6.7 billion in total gross domestic product (GDP). Whether it’s finding ways...

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Global Relations- BCIT Field School

Your Campus Abroad

Gain international experience and travel during your time at BCIT. BCIT Field Schools are designed for learners and professionals to study abroad in an immersive short-term experience. They combine academic lectures held by BCIT instructors and international guest speakers, company visits and enriching cultural activities.

The options for the BCIT Summer Field School include: Italy and Japan. By attending a Field School, you’ll have the opportunity to receive credits for academic courses, learn about international business practices by visiting multinational companies, and ultimately, be fully immersed in the local culture

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