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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.

BCIT launches landmark AI pilot in collaboration with Microsoft

The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is working together with Microsoft to launch one of the largest Microsoft 365 Copilot integrations in Canadian post-secondary education. This initiative places BCIT...

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Building a greener campus: BCIT Library hosts Climate Action Week 2025

Pot painting activity at BCIT Library, May 2025. Photo by Shiny Kuo. The BCIT Library joins libraries across British Columbia in celebrating Climate Action Week 2025 from November 1 to...

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BCIT President Dr. Jeff Zabudsky: Building a stronger Canada requires people, partnerships, and polytechnics

Canada’s economic prosperity and global competitiveness rely on a highly skilled and adaptable workforce, but the country is facing a growing skills shortage. The national unemployment rate rose to 7.1%...

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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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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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BCIT Events

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).