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Overview

BCIT offers a wide range of business, computing, sciences, trades, health, engineering and technology programs. In addition, a number of degree-bridging programs are offered in collaboration with the British Columbia Open University. Degree-bridging programs are available in the schools of Business, Health Sciences and Engineering Technology, usually through part-time studies.

BCIT has four campuses: the main campus in Burnaby; the Downtown (Vancouver) Campus; the Sea Island Campus at the Vancouver International Airport; and the Pacific Marine Training Campus (PMTC), near Londsdale Quay in North Vancouver. A wide range of full- and part-time programs are offered at the Burnaby and Downtown campuses, while a small number of specialized programs are offered at Sea Island and PMTC. BCIT also has 15 satellite campuses, most of which are located in the Lower Mainland.

FACILITY/SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS: The Burnaby Campus offers students the following: a 336-space student residence; a drop-in medical office, numerous sports courts, a weight room, aerobics classes, sports fields and a running track; extensive educational and personal counselling services; and a child care centre.

General Admission Requirements (All Students)

The English-Language Proficiency required for study at BCIT is detailed here.

BC Secondary School (or equivalent)

You will need to meet the specific admission requirements of your intended program. Most programs require Grade 12 graduation with specific Grade 11 and 12 courses. Some programs also have non-academic requirements such as submitting a resume or participating in an interview.

For more details on BCIT's Admission and Registration requirements check here.

Application priority is given to BC residents who are Canadian citizens and landed immigrants who have lived in BC for the 12 months immediately before enrolment. Second priority is given to out-of-province citizens and landed immigrants. Third priority is given to applicants who are neither Canadian citizens nor landed immigrants.

Out-of-Province

You will need to meet the specific admission requirements of your intended program. Most programs require Grade 12 graduation with specific Grade 11 and 12 courses. Some programs also have non-academic requirements such as submitting a resume or participating in an interview.

For more details on BCIT's Admission and Registration requirements check here.

Application priority is given to BC residents who are Canadian citizens and landed immigrants who have lived in BC for the 12 months immediately before enrolment. Second priority is given to out-of-province citizens and landed immigrants. Third priority is given to applicants who are neither Canadian citizens nor landed immigrants.

BC Transfer Student

For details on transfer credit at BCIT check here.

 

Out-of-Province Transfer Student

For details on transfer credit at BCIT check here.

 

Mature Student

If you have not graduated from secondary school you can still be admitted to BCIT based on your relevant experience.

To gain Mature student status, you must also meet BCIT's English-language requirements as well as any prerequisites for your desired program.

There is helpful information for Mature students in the Frequently Asked Questions section of BCIT's Admission & Registration webpage.

International Student

For details on applying to BCIT as an International Student check here.

Other Student (including Special Consideration)

The Technology Entry Program is for students who want to improve their skills in core areas such as communications, Math, Chemistry or Physics to meet the prerequisites of their intended BCIT Technology Program.

 

How To Apply

For information on applying to BCIT's programs check here.