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We are excited to feature a Study Abroad Photo Contest as part of our International Education Week 2025 programming.

Thanks to all of our student photographers who entered the contest and to all members of the BCIT community who voted for their favourite photo.

The winners have now been chosen!

Contest category: International education in Canada

Photos taken during an experience in Canada as an international student

Winner: Sebastian Taraguay

“A wide outdoor staircase framed by vibrant autumn trees, with glowing lamps and fallen leaves creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. At the top, white spherical sculptures add a modern touch to the natural setting.”

Runner up: Shih Chi Huang

“This photo was taken by me when I went to the Coquitlam Lake View Trailhead with my classmates.”

Contest category: Study abroad

Photos taken during a study abroad experience outside of Canada

Winner: Annika Wilson  (outbound exchange student studying at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland)

“A photo of me, staring down the 3000m high cliffside of Glacier 3000’s Peak Walk, the Swiss flag pictured behind.”

Runner up: Greyson Dubé  (outbound exchange student studying at Artevelde University of Applied Sciences in Belgium)

“A group of us took a weekend trip to Paris to celebrate a friend’s birthday and got some stunning photos of the Eiffel Tower at night, including this awesome group photo with the tower sparkling behind us. 10/10 trip!”