British Columbia Institute of Technology

History & Location of School

British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) is an institute of technology located in Burnaby, British Columbia. In addition, BCIT has a campus in downtown Vancouver, a marine campus in North Vancouver, an aerospace and technology campus in Richmond, and a number of small satellite campuses. It is also a partner in the Masters of Digital Media program run by Great Northern Way Campus Ltd, and rents training space there with several other institutions. BCIT provides full- and part-time polytechnic education leading to certificates, diplomas, bachelor’s degrees and master’s degrees in technologies and trades. However, because it is not a member of the Association of Universities and Colleges, its degrees are generally only recognized for further studied through agreement with the receiving institution.

Addresses:

• Burnaby Campus
  3700 Willingdon Avenue
  Burnaby, British Columbia
  V5G 3H2, Canada
  Phone: 604.434.5734
• Downtown Campus
  555 Seymour Street
  Vancouver, British Columbia
  V6B 3H6 , Canada
  Phone: 604.434.5734
• Marine Campus
  265 West Esplanade
  North Vancouver, British Columbia
  V7M 1A5, Canada
  Phone: 604.453.4111
• Aerospace Technology Campus
  3800 Cessna Drive
  Richmond, BC
  V7B 0A1
  Phone: 604.419.3777
• Kelowna Aerospace Technology Campus
  5560 Aerospace Drive
  Kelowna, British Columbia
  Canada, V1V 1S1
  Phone: 250.491.3943
• Great Northern Way Campus
  555 Great Northern Way
  Vancouver, British Columbia
  Canada, V5T 1E2
  Phone: 604.451.7054

Courses Offered

• Statement of Completion
• Associate Certificate
• Certificate
• BCIT/industry Partnership
• Diploma
• Advanced Specialty Certificate
• Advanced Diploma
• Apprenticeship
• Bachelor’s Degree

Course Fees

Application Fee: $150

Tuition fees for individual courses 2008-2009
Students in Full-time studies registering for courses on a course-by-course basis pay fees calculated on the basis of a certain amount per credit, depending on the course type.

• Business: $449/credit (maximum $6,282)
• Engineering & Computer: $541/credit (maximum $7,571)
• Health (General Programs): $662/credit (maximum $9,262)
• Health (Specialty Programs): $1160/credit (maximum $16,241)

2008-2009 tuition fees effective August 1, 2008:

• Full-time Technology and Bridging program fees
• High-tech Professional & Digital Arts program fees
• Full-time Degree program fees
• Trades and Technical Studies program fees