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Different than a college or university, the British Columbia Institute of Technology offers practical, flexible, applied education with instructors who have direct, hands-on experience in their field.

Celebrating Women’s History Month

October is Women’s History Month in Canada, a time to celebrate the women from our past and our present, who are contributing to a better, more inclusive Canada.  This month,...

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BCIT students lead the charge in sustainable battery recycling innovation

With the rise of electric vehicles, battery waste is rapidly becoming a major environmental and strategic challenge. In response, students at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) have launched a...

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BCIT launches resources that help BC communities take climate action

The BCIT Centre for Ecocities has launched two online tools to help BC local governments, organizations, businesses, and communities understand their impact on the environment and take meaningful climate action....

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Science Robotics features revolutionary wheelchair built by BCIT researchers

After winning a gold medal at the 2024 CYBATHLON Competition in Switzerland, the BCIT MAKE+ CYBATHLON team has once again earned international recognition for its revolutionary wheelchair, the BEAST. On...

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7 signs a polytechnic is the right fit for you

New life journeys start with new life lessons. That goes for recent high school graduates getting ready for post-secondary education as well as college and university students who want to...

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Microcredentials now offered at BCIT

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Inspiring a bold new chapter

The largest initiative in our 50 year history, we are transforming the BCIT campus into a dynamic new learning environment where solutions to our most urgent challenges are born, tested and readied for the world.

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Student spotlight

During his co-op experience with the BCIT Natural Health and Food Products Research Group, Biotechnology student Tony Wang worked on updating an analytical test method for the range of Kratom products sold in the US.

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2026/2027 BCIT Future Student Guide

Check out the Future Student Guide and get a glimpse into all that BCIT has to offer—from program areas to student support resources, and the vibrant campus community that awaits.

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Indigenous mentor hand illustration

The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam).