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Awards

The BCIT Alumni Association recognizes outstanding individuals at the prestigious annual  BCIT Distinguished Awards gala dinner. This signature events celebrates the excellence and success of remarkable individuals making positive impacts in the community.
Awards Nomination Form

Nominate an outstanding individual

Nominations are invited from anyone in the BCIT community, including staff, faculty, Tributes Committee members, students, Advisory Committee members, alumni, retirees and the Board of Governors for the following categories:

  • Honorary Doctorate – awarded to exceptional individuals for their contributions and achievements in their field.
    • Honorary Doctor of Technology: Acknowledges achievements in applied science, technology, engineering, trades, business, and entrepreneurship.
    • Honorary Doctor of Laws: Highlights contributions to public service, politics, community service, or environmental stewardship.
    • Honorary Doctor of Letters: Celebrates scholarly achievements in science, health, engineering, and technology.
  • Distinguished Alumni Award – bestowed on alumni who show exceptional leadership, innovation, and contributions in areas such as professional excellence, entrepreneurship, community service, public service, and professional advancements.
  • Outstanding Student Leadership Award – presented to graduating students who achieve academic excellence and demonstrate exceptional leadership, benefiting BCIT and the broader community.
  • Distinguished Service Award – presented to individuals who have made outstanding and sustained contributions to BCIT and its educational community, demonstrating significant service and accomplishments that benefit the Institution or the community.