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Connecting our people and industry

Our Impact

Message from BCIT

BCIT plays a vital role in building the skilled workforce British Columbia (BC) needs. In fact, BCIT is ranked #1 in BC for producing job-ready graduates. Through industry-focused, applied education, we equip graduates with the skills they need to help businesses and communities thrive.

Building a stronger workforce requires coordinated and purposeful collaboration. Our partnerships with industry, Indigenous communities, post-secondary peers, and government create opportunities for learners to pursue meaningful careers and strengthen the places where they live and work.

BCIT is proud to work alongside partners like you in advancing our vision of a better future – one that drives economic and societal progress by empowering people, shaping BC, and inspiring global progress.

Don Matthew, CPC, CA, ICD.D, Chair, Board of Governors, BCIT
Dr. Jeff Zabudsky, President, BCIT

By the numbers

BCIT is one of BC’s largest post-secondary institutes and has a workforce mandate to deliver flexible, applied education that meets the needs of industry.

(All data reflect the most recent year for which information is available.)

Graduates get hired

BCIT is ranked #1 for delivering job-ready graduates in BC.

-2026 BCIT Brand Reputation Tracking Report

Read about the ranking

Student outcomes

BCIT graduates are job-ready across sectors including applied and natural sciences, business and media, computing and IT, engineering, health sciences, and trades. 

(Source: BC Student Outcomes, prepared by BC Stats, 2025.)


The BCIT community

BCIT is building a future-ready workforce through applied education, research, and innovation that address real-world challenges.

(*headcount, Post-secondary Employers’ Association)


Awards

We are proud of our BCIT students, faculty, and staff on all their success this year. This is a snapshot of some of the high-profile, external recognition earned in the past year.

Celebrate our community

Applied learning at BCIT

BCIT students learn by doing through programs taught by experienced professionals and shaped by industry need.



Work with BCIT students and researchers

Industry services

BCIT provides employers with access to in-demand talent and expertise that support organizational growth. Opportunities include co-ops, internships, industry sponsored projects, applied research, and more. 

Explore industry services

Grow with BCIT

At BCIT, the IDEAS Lens (Indigenous, Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access, Sustainability, and Student Wellbeing) shapes how we work, collaborate, and relate. It reflects our shared commitment to reconciliation, inclusion, and creating supportive, sustainable spaces where everyone can thrive.

Explore current career opportunities at BCIT.

BCIT Indigenous Initiatives hand logo

The British Columbia Institute of Technology acknowledges that our campuses are located on the unceded traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam).