For answers to common questions, please see our FAQs below. If you need to speak with someone, staff are available to assist you by phone, email, or in-person from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Student Financial Aid and Awards team is available for both in-person and telephone inquiries during the following hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday: 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (last service/call intake at 3:45 pm)
Tuesday: 10:15 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (last service/call intake at 3:45 pm)
Don’t hesitate to contact us to discuss financial supports that may be available to you.
We are accepting the following forms and supporting documents by email only. Please submit a single PDF file to the appropriate email account.
Tuition fee Deferral Appeal or Extension form – finaid@bcit.ca
Adult Upgrading Application and supporting documents – augfinaid@bcit.ca
Entrance Awards Application and supporting documents – sawards@bcit.ca
*If you are a full-time StudentAidBC applicant, please continue to submit your Tuition Fee Deferral form via your myBCIT account.
StudentAidBC applications are now available. If you had previously been approved for a temporary fee deferral, you will need to apply for a Tuition Fee Deferral Extension after applying for your student loan.