Join International Student Centre staff for a social event designed for new international students. This will be a great chance to connect with your new BCIT peers and enjoy some fun activities together! This event will be held from 3-4 pm on Friday, January 3rd at our Burnaby campus. Attendance is optional, but we ask […]
Join the International Student Centre for an online workshop designed to help new international students understand the BC Medical Services Plan (MSP) - why it is essential as well as how to apply and manage your account.
Starting or continuing your BCIT program in January 2025? The BCIT International Student Centre invites you to join us for a fun social event where you can meet and connect with your peers from around the world! The event will take place at BCIT downtown campus. The exact location will be provided in advance to […]
Join International Student Centre staff for this online workshop that will cover: Work eligibility for international students Differences between on-campus, off-campus, and co-op work Relevant updates from IRCC Resources to help find a job and develop your career
As a study permit holder, there are several conditions that IRCC requires you to meet. Join the International Student Centre to review study permit condition requirements. We will also touch on who must have a co-op work permit, eligibility/requirement criteria and how to apply for a co-op work permit.
This online workshop is designed to provide international students with a basic overview of IRCC's post-graduation work permit program, including eligibility requirements and how the duration is calculated.
Join us at the International Student Centre at the Burnaby Campus for a Lunar New Year celebration as we welcome the Year of the Snake in 2025! Enjoy traditional games, activities, and some complimentary tea and snacks. All are welcome, and registration is not required. Feel free to invite your classmates and drop by anytime […]
This workshop intends to inform international students of the various academic supports available at BCIT to give them the best chance of success. It also provides a basic overview of academic policies at BCIT, including what to do if you wish to dispute any of your marks.
Join us for a conversation about mental health and well-being, and learn more about support resources available to international students at BCIT. Participants will also be able to share and practice strategies for building resilience and managing stress.
Flexible Learning course registration for the Spring/Summer 2025 term opens on February 19. Join the International Student Centre for an online workshop to give international students in Flexible Learning programs a walkthrough of the course registration process.
Join International Student Centre staff for this online workshop designed specifically to provide newcomers with: An introduction some of BC's most popular travel destinations Transportation logistics and other information to help plan a trip Outdoor adventure resources and safety tips
This virtual workshop is designed to help international students stay on track with everything they should be doing to prepare to come to Canada to start their learning journeys at BCIT!
Connect, socialize, and meet people from around the world! This is an opportunity for newcomers to learn about Canadian culture and practice speaking English in a fun, informal, and supportive environment. Open to all international and domestic students enrolled in BCIT courses. This activity is held at BCIT's downtown campus.
Need to find a place to live during your studies at BCIT? Join us for a special workshop to learn more about off-campus housing options for international students. We will introduce our online Housing Guide and go through some important considerations to keep in mind before signing any kind of lease or rental contract in […]
Join this workshop for an overview of the comprehensive Travel to Canada Guide for international students coming to study at BCIT or returning after a trip abroad. The guide will help you understand the current rules and regulations you may need to adhere to be allowed to enter Canada.