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BCIT grads get hired

Get career ready. Build the real-world skills you need to get the job you want.

BCIT offers practical career credentials designed for the workplace. As a graduate, you’ll be uniquely qualified to step right into the most in-demand jobs in the province.

* Source: BC Student Outcomes, prepared by BC Stats (2024)

210,000

ALUMNI IN CANADA AND ACROSS THE GLOBE – AND GROWING

97%

EMPLOYMENT RATE FOR BCIT APPRENTICE COMPLETERS. *

93%

EMPLOYMENT RATE FOR BCIT TRADES FOUNDATION AND TRADES-RELATED VOCATIONAL GRADUATES.*

93%

EMPLOYMENT RATE FOR BCIT DEGREE GRADUATES.*

What do Canada's industry leaders see in BCIT grads?

“BCIT offers the unique combination of hands-on experience with industry projects and world-class faculty. Grads come ready to excel in their careers.”

Rashpal Ahluwalia, Vice President-Technology, Earls Kitchen  + Bar

Connected to industry

BCIT prepares you to be career-ready from day one of your program. When you graduate, employers will know that:

  • you learned from faculty with industry experience
  • your program was developed in consultation with employers
  • you gained hands-on experience through work-integrated learning such as internships and practicums

Step into your future career and make a difference.

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A 50-year legacy of relevance: Two generations reflect on Operations Management

When Mark Hermans graduated from BCIT in 1989, the program was rooted in Vancouver’s strong manufacturing economy. Years later, his daughter Brooklyn completed the program in 2020, entering a workforce...

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From Geomatics student to BC Land Surveyor: A Geomatics graduate’s full-circle return to BCIT

At the end of 2025, Sean Netherton, a graduate of the BCIT Bachelor of Science in Geomatics, returned to campus for a milestone moment—his commissioning ceremony as a British Columbia...

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Telling stories that matter: Four BCIT alumni, one award-winning documentary

When Sophie Hansen, Emily Dineen, Lauren Accili, and Lisa Kovtun talk about their documentary, At What Cost? The Legacy of Florence Girard, they don’t begin with the Webster Award they...

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From dental laboratory to wastewater operations: Farhan’s BCIT success story

After 23 years in a local dental laboratory, Farhan Baig was ready for change. The turning point came when former coworkers—now wastewater treatment operators—shared their success stories. Their guidance made...

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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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