British Columbia Institute of Technology: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2242 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #636 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #57 of 101 | In Canada |
| #6 of 16 | In British Columbia |
| #2 of 2 | In Burnaby |
| #2098 of 2,994 | For Healthcare Management (MHA) |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.bcit.ca
- Languages
- English;French
- Acceptance rate
- 68%*
* British Columbia Institute of Technology is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Research profile
British Columbia Institute of Technology has published 1,516 scientific papers with 24,757 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Political Science, and Quantum and Particle physics.
British Columbia Institute of Technology majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 23 |
| 1994 | 4 | 20 |
| 1995 | 0 | 19 |
| 1996 | 10 | 26 |
| 1997 | 8 | 11 |
| 1998 | 14 | 27 |
| 1999 | 3 | 30 |
| 2000 | 6 | 58 |
| 2001 | 9 | 60 |
| 2002 | 17 | 111 |
| 2003 | 20 | 101 |
| 2004 | 28 | 206 |
| 2005 | 28 | 182 |
| 2006 | 25 | 221 |
| 2007 | 34 | 270 |
| 2008 | 25 | 299 |
| 2009 | 32 | 360 |
| 2010 | 40 | 457 |
| 2011 | 47 | 564 |
| 2012 | 47 | 721 |
| 2013 | 47 | 846 |
| 2014 | 58 | 943 |
| 2015 | 92 | 1079 |
| 2016 | 91 | 1177 |
| 2017 | 80 | 1273 |
| 2018 | 113 | 1398 |
| 2019 | 94 | 1621 |
| 2020 | 97 | 1917 |
| 2021 | 103 | 2060 |
| 2022 | 92 | 2063 |
| 2023 | 85 | 2323 |
| 2024 | 78 | 2321 |
| 2025 | 48 | 2022 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | For Canadian students, Full-time degree programme tuition fees, 2,396-2,755; Technology programmes, 2,121-2,890 per term. For International students, degree programmes, 7,876-9,636; Technology programmes, 6,536-16,897 (CAD) |
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Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by British Columbia Institute of Technology.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Mathematics | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Physics | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Master's Degree | Building Technologies, Engineering |
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British Columbia Institute of Technology alumni
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Jillian Harris
- Occupations
- television presenter
- Biography
-
Jillian Harris is a Canadian television personality. She is best known for appearing on the television series The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, and Love It or List It Vancouver. She has also appeared on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Canada's Handyman Challenge, and The Bachelorette Canada.
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Mike Holmes
- Occupations
- television presentermaster builder
- Biography
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Michael James Holmes is a Canadian general contractor, businessman, investor, television host, and philanthropist.
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Sahar Biniaz
- Occupations
- actorbeauty pageant contestantmodel
- Biography
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Sahar Biniaz is a Persian-Canadian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Canada 2012 and Miss Universe Persia 2025. She had a recurring role on the hit TV show Sanctuary as the Hindu goddess of power Kali. She was set to represent Iran at Miss Universe 2025 pageant held in Thailand but later withdrew in solidarity with and out of respect for her national director, Golshan Barazesh — whose unexplained detention in Iran is a serious human rights concern
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Rachel Marsden
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
-
Rachel Marsden is a Canadian conservative political columnist and television commentator based in Paris. Her weekly column is syndicated by Tribune Content Agency. She has hosted talk shows on Fox News and Sputnik News, and has written for the Toronto Sun and several other major news outlets. She is also a regular contributor to the English and French services of the RT news channel.
British Columbia Institute of Technology faculties and divisions
| School : Business | Accountancy, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Design, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, Insurance, International Business, Journalism, Management, Marketing, Media Studies, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Real Estate, Sales Techniques, Tourism |
|---|---|
| School : Computing and Academic Studies | Accountancy, Chemistry, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Criminology, English, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, History, Information Technology, Literature, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Sociology, Software Engineering |
| School : Construction and the Environment | Architecture, Building Technologies, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Design, Ecology, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fishery, Heating and Refrigeration, Interior Design, Metal Techniques, Mining Engineering, Natural Resources, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Wildlife, Wood Technology |
| School : Energy | Chemical Engineering, Computer Graphics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Fire Science, Heating and Refrigeration, Industrial Engineering, Machine Building, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Power Engineering, Robotics, Technology Education, Telecommunications Engineering |
| School : Health Sciences | Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Cardiology, Food Technology, Genetics, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Nursing, Occupational Health, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy |
| School : Transportation | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Crafts and Trades, Maintenance Technology, Marine Engineering, Marine Transport, Railway Transport, Technology, Transport and Communications |
General information
| Alternative names | BCIT |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1960 |
| Accreditation | British Columbia Ministry of Advanced Education and Training |
| Motto | Quisque dominus summi To each their highest attainment |
| Colors | blue, gold |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3700 Willingdon Avenue Burnaby, British Columbia, V5G 3H2 Canada |
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| City population | 249,000 |