Admission Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to the British Columbia Institute of Technology:

• International students are considered on case-by-case basis. There can be some additional requirements, depending on the program you are applying to.
• Students are required to submit their original transcripts from their last attended academic institutions. If they are not in English, then submit the translated copies of the same along with the originals.
• Should provide the certificate issued by the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) that compares educational credentials from other countries to educational standards in Canada.
• Applicants must be 18 years old at the time of the beginning of the course.
• You need to submit your English language proficiency test scores if you are coming from a non-English speaking country.

Please note: If you are not a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada, you must obtain a valid study permit before you come to Canada.

Opportunities

BCIT has a stellar record in terms to academic growth and job placements.  It has been recorded that within two years of graduation from BCIT the average annual salary is over $14,000 higher than the provincial average. The major services available for the students are:

• Academic Counseling
• Career and Guidance Centers
• Co-op Education Program
• E-Jobs and online job portals
• Program Advising ad Counseling
• On the job Training and Apprenticeship
• Recruitment and Job Fairs
• Placement Testing
• In-House Workshops 

Student Support

 BCIT offers multiple services and amenities to its students which make this academic institution an immediate favorite among students. All these services are an attempt made to make the students feel more comfortable at the college. A few of them are listed below: 

• Health and Physical Wellness Services
• Mental Health and Wellness Services
• Sports and Recreational Services
• Students Association
• Accessibility Services
• Indigenous and International Student Services
• Peer Tutoring
• Reading and Writing Centre