Admission Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to the New York Institute of Technology:

• International students are considered on a 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

Career Services

Career Services experts act as a bridge between the university and the employers and help you prepare for the world of work. We offer an ever-growing range of workshops, events and support to help New York Students achieve their goals.

• Handshake: Event registration and job application portal
• Big Interview: Job interview training resource with video practice
• CareerShift: Job / Co-op search engine aggregator. Access here.
• Riipen: Work-Integrated Learning platform
• LinkedIn Learning: Free premium access for New York Tech students, an online career hub for finding jobs, researching companies, and exploring the job market
• Valuable resources to assist in your career development skills
• Events calendar and Campus Groups registration system
• Employer & Student Showcase: Our annual job fair every April

New York Tech Career Services are offered for all current students and Alumni. Additionally, unlike other universities, New York Tech offers these valuable career services to you for life, along with other alumni benefits.

We also offer:

• Personal career advising with Dave Kent, our career development expert
• Training in writing resumes, cover letters and interview skills
• Workshops about cross-cultural communication skills for Canada’s multicultural society
• Industry-specific workshops and panel presentations
• Networking events for students, alumni, and industry professionals
• Experiential education opportunities such as internship programs, on-campus jobs, volunteering, and events like hackathons

Student Support

Student Life

Welcome to New York Tech Vancouver! Whether you're interested in getting involved in campus activities, staying updated on upcoming events, accessing essential campus services, or learning about student government and volunteer opportunities, we've got you covered. Let's dive right in!

• Campus Activities: Information about various clubs, organizations, and student-run groups on campus, along with their events, activities, and meeting schedules.
• Events and Calendar: A calendar of upcoming campus events, such as concerts, performances, lectures, workshops, and social gatherings.
• Campus Services: Details about on-campus resources and services available to students, such as health and counseling centers, career services, student housing, dining options, and fitness facilities.
• Student Government: Information about student government organizations, including student elections, representatives, and initiatives.
• Volunteer Opportunities: Listings of volunteer programs and community engagement opportunities that students can participate in.
• Sports and Recreation: Details about intramural sports, fitness classes, and recreational facilities available to students.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Resources and support services related to diversity, equity, and inclusion, such as multicultural centers and programs.
• Safety and Security: Information about campus safety measures, emergency protocols, and resources for reporting incidents.
• Frequently Asked Questions: Answers to common questions that students may have about campus life and resources.

Facilities

Located in Broadway Tech Centre, New York Tech Vancouver offers access to world-class learning facilities and opportunities, including:

• Advanced computer labs with the latest hardware and software.
• Student lounges where you can- relax and study before and after classes.
• Numerous campus life events throughout the year to explore the Vancouver area.
• Distance learning classrooms where you'll interact with New York Tech students and professors at our global campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and China.
• Career readiness support, including one-on-one career counseling, classes, workshops and "lunch & learn" webinars.
• Student engagement with the community, practicum and volunteer opportunities.
• Sponsored events for networking and educational purposes.

You also get to explore many of Vancouver's iconic landmarks. There are numerous dining, shopping, and cultural venues in the heart of Vancouver, including:

• Granville Island, where you can buy locally made food and goods.
• World-famous Stanley Park, where you can walk or bike year round.
• Chinatown, where you can eat some of the tastiest and least-expensive food in town.
• Vancouver Art Gallery, where you can check out the artwork from around the world.
• English Bay, where you can sunbathe and view the Pacific Ocean.
• Sports centres such as BC Place Stadium and Rogers Center, where you can watch professional hockey or football games.
• Gastown and Robson Street, where you can hang out and shop for trendy fashions.