Intro to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)
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.
Navigating Metro Vancouver
Join the International Student Centre for this informative online session that is designed to help new international students gain a basic understanding of the geography, local transportation options, and important […]
PGWP Application Prep
Join International Student Centre staff for an online workshop designed to help you prepare to apply for a post-graduation work permit (PGWP). This session will cover: Required documents from BCIT […]
Getting Set Up in BC
Once you arrive in British Columbia, it’s time to get set up so you can start living like a local! Join us as we go through our Getting Set Up […]
Academic Supports & Policies
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 […]
Working in Canada 101
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 […]
All About MSP: BC’s Provincial Health Care
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 […]
Celebrate Halloween at the International Student Centre
Stop by the International Student Centre in SW1 between 10:00 am – 12:00 pm for treats, games, and friendly conversation in a welcoming and inclusive space. All students, international and […]
English Conversation Cafe
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 […]
English Conversation Cafe
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 […]
Medical Insurance Overview for International Students
Learn key information for new international students regarding medical insurance including any actions you may need to take to ensure that you are covered. This session will also provide an […]
Housing Options for International Students
Need to find a place to live during your studies at BCIT? Join us for a special workshop to learn more about housing options for international students. We will introduce […]