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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.

New study: Extreme weather is disrupting global events at an alarming rate

As questions arise regarding the impact of extreme heat on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a new research study published in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction revealed that...

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BCIT student returns after 20 years to graduate

When Frank Brkich crossed the stage at the BCIT June 2025 Convocation, the moment was more that a personal milestone. It was a full-circle achievement, more than 20 years in...

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The future of AI in forensic science

A chat with BCIT’s Forensic team Interested in learning more about our forensic programs? Join our online Info Session on October 20 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is starting to make its...

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Teaching AI skills that AI can’t replace

Ten-year-old Dr. Fatemeh Riahi was fascinated when her older brother brought home a computer. She enjoyed playing around with it, and was surprised when he told her that, behind the...

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Launch your career as a Structures Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

Are you looking for a career that is hands-on, future-proof, and offers the chance to travel the world? Consider becoming an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer. After more than a decade, 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

For students studying the Combined Honours in Biochemistry and Forensic Science program, learning doesn’t end in the classroom.

Kristen Hardy and Quinn Braaten recently completed co-op placements with the RCMP, where they gained first-hand experience working on real forensic cases, learned cutting-edge lab techniques, and built connections with industry.

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2025/2026 BCIT Future Student Guide

Check out the new Future Student Guide and get a glimpse into all that BCIT has to offer—from programs to services, and tips to get started.

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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).