Who We Are

Your BCIT Student Association

The British Columbia Institute of Technology Student Association (BCITSA or ‘SA’) is a non-profit student service and advocacy organization at BCIT with a mandate to enhance student life. Our programs and services are designed to benefit and support all 44,500+ full-time and part-time students across BCIT’s five campuses. Students lead our organization and govern the affairs of the BCITSA. Our Board of Directors is composed of 12 elected Student Executives and Student Councillors from each of the different Schools at BCIT.

BCITSA Structure

44,500

Students Supported

5

Campuses

12

Student Executives & Student Councillors

30

Student Councillors

VISION STATEMENT

To be a welcoming community where every student is engaged and empowered to succeed within and beyond their academic journey.

MISSION STATEMENT

To enhance student life through advocacy and the provision of student-centred, relevant, and quality service.

INCLUSIVITY STATEMENT

Guided by the students’ voice, the Student Association of BCIT endeavours to foster and create a culture that encourages diversity, inclusion, equity, and social justice within our programs, services and operations.

We Value:

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Student-Centred

We put students first in everything we do.

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Integrity

We act honestly and do the right thing.

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Accountability

We own our successes and build on our lessons learned.

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Dynamic

We look ahead, adapt, and solve problems.

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Welcoming

We are curious, inclusive, and open to the perspectives of others.

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Student Leadership

Join the conversation around enhancing student life today!

Student Leadership

Our Annual General Meeting addresses financial topics and major updates..

Take a look at how the BCIT Student Association invests in student life.

Important announcements and updates from the BCIT Student Association.

Sponsors

Building the Future

Thanks to you, we’re not just Enhancing Student Life—we’re actively building the future by providing students with the resources they need to thrive.

Student Leadership

Learn more about how you can support and get involved in student leadership with BCITSA.

Student Leadership