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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 International Credential Evaluation Service welcomes new organizational clients

BCIT International Credential Evaluation Service is expanding its impact in supporting Canadian organizations that rely on internationally trained professionals. International Credential Evaluation Service is pleased to welcome three new organizational...

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From security guard to software team lead: 3 career tips

Computer Information Technology (CIT) Diploma graduate Jap Johal was working as a security guard at a casino when he attended a BCIT event and learned about CIT. Now he brings...

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Thinking about healthcare? BCIT programs you can apply to right from grade 12

BCIT School of Health Sciences offers many well-known programs to launch a career in health sciences, but what many high school students don’t realize is that several of these programs...

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Forensic educator Sheila Early named to Order of Canada

We are delighted to celebrate Sheila Early, a trailblazing BCIT Forensics educator, who has been named a Member of the Order of Canada. Thoroughly deserving of the award, Sheila has...

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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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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

For BCIT Fish, Wildlife and Recreation student Easton Hoisington, the classroom spanned BC’s forests and wild landscapes this past summer. Easton joined BCIT faculty Justin Perry on fieldwork across BC, where they used drone technology to support forest management projects.

“I had no drone experience before this, but BCIT gave me the foundation I needed,” Easton explains.

Read about Easton's fieldwork with drones

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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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).