BCIT Big Info Night is a must-attend event for anyone considering their future in post-secondary education.
Taking place at the Burnaby Campus on February 19, 2025, from 4-7 pm, Big Info is the largest program expo and information session at BCIT. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse programs and resources available at BCIT. Whether you’re a high school student, an industry professional looking to make a career pivot, or simply curious about what BCIT offers, Big Info provides a valuable experience. Here are the top five things you should know about this exciting event.
Connect with faculty and advisors
Big Info provides a chance to connect directly with the people who make BCIT’s engine roar. You’ll have the opportunity to chat with advisors and instructors from various departments. This is your chance to ask specific questions about programs, curriculum, career paths, and what it’s really like to study at BCIT.
Live and interactive demos
BCIT is known for its hands-on, applied approach to learning. Big Info brings this to life with live demonstrations and interactive displays. You might even witness medical procedures being performed on realistic manikins just like in a real hospital setting.
Discover student services and resources
Beyond academics, BCIT offers a wide range of support services to help students succeed. Big Info is a great opportunity to learn about these resources, including Financial Aid and Awards, Advising, Indigenous Initiatives and Partnerships, career counselling, and student clubs. You can also find out about BCIT’s commitment to innovation and its focus on creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Expand your network
Big Info is more than an information fair; it’s an opportunity to build your professional network. Engage with faculty by asking about their research and industry connections. Connect with current BCIT students for insights into student life. Meet fellow prospective students and start building a support system before you even begin your studies.
Enter to win $1,000 in tuition
As if all that wasn’t enough, attendees at Big Info have the chance to win a $1,000 tuition credit! This is a fantastic opportunity to help fund your education at BCIT. Be sure to register for the event and participate in the contest for your chance to win. Free parking is also available from 3-8 pm for Big Info attendees in all lots except V6. Regular paid parking rates will apply in lot V6. See the map below for more information.