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BCIT University at bcit.ca

2024 Ranking and Overview

country rank  34
world rank  920

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Overview

Founded in 1960, the British Columbia Institute of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Burnaby (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), British Columbia. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills of British Columbia, British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Canadian higher education institution. British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 64-year-old Canadian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. BCIT also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

British Columbia Institute of Technology's Control Typepublic

Entity

British Columbia Institute of Technology's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

British Columbia Institute of Technology' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

British Columbia Institute of Technology's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name
Acronym BCIT
Founded 1960
Motto Quisque dominus summi
To each their highest attainment
Colours Blue and gold
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Campus Location

Address 3700 Willingdon Avenue
Burnaby
V5G 3H2 British Columbia
Canada
British Columbia Institute of Technology Phone Number +1 (604) 434 1610
British Columbia Institute of Technology Fax Number +1 (604) 985 2862

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following British Columbia Institute of Technology's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify British Columbia Institute of Technology's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This British Columbia Institute of Technology's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at British Columbia Institute of Technology.

: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic British Columbia Institute of Technology's admission information.

British Columbia Institute of Technology's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has British Columbia Institute of Technology a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

British Columbia Institute of Technology's acceptance rate range is not reported.


British Columbia Institute of Technology's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for British Columbia Institute of Technology.

British Columbia Institute of Technology's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

British Columbia Institute of Technology has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Control Type Control Type

British Columbia Institute of Technology is a public higher education institution.


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Entity Type Entity Type

British Columbia Institute of Technology is a non-profit higher education institution.


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Not reported


Religious Affiliation

British Columbia Institute of Technology does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of British Columbia Institute of Technology's main facilities:


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit British Columbia Institute of Technology's Library


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Housing University Housing

Not reported


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of British Columbia Institute of Technology's main services:


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

British Columbia Institute of Technology's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

British Columbia Institute of Technology's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

British Columbia Institute of Technology's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


British Columbia Institute of Technology's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

British Columbia Institute of Technology is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills of British Columbia


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of British Columbia Institute of Technology's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).



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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important British Columbia Institute of Technology's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
  • Polytechnics Canada
  • Canadian University Press (CUP)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the British Columbia Institute of Technology 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some British Columbia Institute of Technology's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.

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