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Kick Start & Program Orientation

Welcome to BCIT!

Kick Start is BCIT’s welcome for all new students. Once enrolled, Kick Start is here to help you prepare and find your way, then connect and settle in to student life at BCIT.

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Set yourself up for success! Start now by reviewing and completing BCIT’s Next Steps for New Students checklist. It's important to begin with the Initial Checklist as soon as you are an enrolled BCIT student. Then be sure to continue with the Preparation Checklist during the two week window leading up to your first day.


Kick Start Events

The Kick Start team is excited to welcome and support you with events hosted on multiple campuses. Events include skill building workshops, wayfinding, information booths, and fairs.

Upcoming Events


Schedule & Orientation

Find your schedule

It’s important to know where your classes or labs are, and when to be there. Review your myBCIT schedule carefully and regularly as there may be changes.

Build your orientation

While Kick Start supports all new students, there are further orientation resources and events for specific students and areas of study.

Essentials

Here are some essential links to Kick Start your BCIT experience. It’s important to complete the Next Steps for New Students Checklist and proactively connect with relevant Student Services, that way you are set for success.

myBCIT

Accessibility Services

Learning Strategies

Student ID Card

All Campus Maps

Campus Parking

U-pass

Campus Wifi

Health & Dental Plan

Bookstore

Event Calendar

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Contact us by emailing Kick_Start@bcit.ca.