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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 leaders recognized by Business in Vancouver BC500

Visionaries, innovators, and trailblazers are critical to the social and economic prosperity of British Columbia. Now in its fourth edition, the Business in Vancouver (BIV) BC500 list celebrates leaders who...

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5 questions: AI’s role in web development

With the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, web development is entering a new era. We sat down with faculty Jonathon Leathers in the Front-End Web Developer (FWD) Certificate...

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BCIT students represent Team Canada at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026

Congratulations to BCIT students Eric Wu and Veljko Stevanovic for being selected to represent Team Canada at the 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai, China in September 2026. Both students previously...

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BCIT names Dr. Kim Dotto as Dean Emeritus, Applied Research

The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is pleased to name Dr. Kim Dotto as Dean Emeritus, Applied Research. Kim’s remarkable leadership advanced BCIT’s expertise and reputation as a trailblazer...

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Our People: Meet Autumn Friesen

Putting people at the core of everything we do is paramount at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT). We’re proud to be a people-first organization, where employees are supported, valued, and...

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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).