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Different than a college or university, the British Columbia Institute of Technology offers practical, flexible, applied education with instructors who have direct, hands-on experience in their field.

BCIT News: Your source for BCIT stories and experts

The British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is pleased to introduce the newly refreshed BCIT News site. BCIT News is the Institute’s official source for all BCIT-related news and announcements,...

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Recognizing Trans Day of Visibility at BCIT

March 31 marks Trans Day of Visibility (TDOV), a day dedicated to celebrating the resilience, contributions, and achievements of transgender and non-binary individuals. At the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), we...

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BCIT Engineering students win big at the Troitsky Bridge Building Competition

Congratulations to the BCIT Bridge Building Club on their first-place overall finish and wins in the Highest Ultimate Load Carrying Capacity and Highest Structural Efficiency categories at the 41st Troitsky...

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8 takeaways from the 2024 BC Labour Market Outlook Report

The 2024 BC Labour Market Outlook Report is a window into the future of our province’s workforce. The comprehensive report, covering 2024-2034, offers insights into the demand for future labour...

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The world of electrical engineering: Aileen Maynard’s journey to find her calling

After earning a Bachelor’s degree in Animal Biology with a minor in Psychology, Aileen Maynard quickly realized that a career in her field of study was not her true calling....

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Inspiring a bold new chapter

The largest initiative in our 50 year history, we are transforming the BCIT campus into a dynamic new learning environment where solutions to our most urgent challenges are born, tested and readied for the world.

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Student spotlight

Beavers are industrious engineers in the animal kingdom and play a vital role in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Beaver dams create wetlands, which serve as crucial habitats for a diverse range of species and help to regulate water flow and mitigate the effects of floods and droughts.

Understanding where to focus beaver-based restoration for habitat and climate change mitigation is critical, and that’s precisely what a recent project undertaken by Alessandro Freeman, BCIT Masters of Ecological Restoration student, aimed to do.

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2025/2026 BCIT Future Student Guide

Check out the new Future Student Guide and get a glimpse into all that BCIT has to offer—from programs to services, and tips to get started.

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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).