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School of Computing & Academic Studies

Problem solvers for a complex world

BCIT is the largest Computing and IT education provider in Western Canada.

The School of Computing and Academic Studies offers over 250 courses and 40 different programs that can be completed both full and part-time.

Areas of study:

  • Computing – The largest Computing and IT education provider in Western Canada with over 30 different applied programs.
  • Forensic Science & Technology – Degree, certificates and courses available in forensic science, digital forensics and cybersecurity, intelligence analysis, forensic health science, and investigation of fraud and financial crime.
  • Academic Studies:

Out of the cold and into the classroom: Donabel Santos brings warmth to a career in computing

Donabel Santos didn’t dream of a computing career. As a young adult in the Philippines, Donabel completed three and a half years of a Geology degree before immigrating to Canada...

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Making technology better: Embedding values in software development

BCIT Computing faculty Dr. Borna Noureddin originally came to a career in technology focused on how to apply it to overcome human challenges, specializing in human-computer interaction (HCI). With a...

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Need for data professionals leads to degree expansion: Five questions about the Database Option

The demand for professionals with the skills to help create, deploy, and manage data solutions is growing. BCIT Computing has responded by expanding its full-time Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in...

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Collaborative course project provides real-life experience

Earlier this year BCIT Communication faculty Chris Ganeff initiated an applied end-to-end project offering authentic learning for TV & Video Production Diploma students. Communication Department faculty acted as “clients,” for...

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