Business and Media Study Abroad

Program Overview

Welcome to the Business and Media Study Abroad program at BCIT! This is a full-time, in-person program designed specifically for international students currently enrolled in a post-secondary institution outside of Canada. The program offers a unique opportunity to study in the vibrant city of Vancouver, British Columbia, known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse culture. Students can immerse themselves in a rich educational experience while enjoying the breathtaking surroundings. The program is available for a duration of one to two terms, with start dates in January, April, and September. Join a dynamic student community and make the most of your time in one of the best cities in the world!

Program Structure

The Business and Media Study Abroad program is structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience over a period of one term (12-15 weeks). Here are some key details about the program:

• Program Length: One term (12-15 weeks)
• Delivery Format: Full-time, in-person classes
• Credits: Students can earn credits for up to four undergraduate courses during their term
• Intakes: Available in January, April, and September each year
• Campus Locations: Classes may be held at either the Burnaby Campus or Downtown Campus

Additionally, students have the option to choose between two pathways:

• Study Abroad by Design: Custom curriculum with up to four courses
• Study Abroad with Language Development: For those needing to strengthen their English skills, this option includes intensive language courses alongside entry-level business courses

This program is an excellent opportunity for students to gain international experience while advancing their education in a supportive and engaging environment.

Featured Experiences

• In-Person Learning: Engage directly with instructors and peers in a collaborative classroom setting.
• Vibrant Student Community: Become part of a diverse group of international students, enhancing your cultural understanding.
• Access to Campus Amenities: Enjoy facilities such as fitness centers, tutoring services, and recreational activities.
• Immersive Environment: Experience the beauty of Vancouver, with its beaches, mountains, and outdoor activities available year-round.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals and fellow students to build valuable relationships.

Career Options

Graduates of the Business and Media Study Abroad program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada. Here are some potential job options:

• Marketing Coordinator: Assist in the development and execution of marketing strategies to promote products and services.
• Public Relations Specialist: Manage communication between organizations and the public, enhancing brand image and reputation.
• Business Analyst: Analyze business processes and data to provide insights and recommendations for improvement.
• Digital Media Specialist: Create and manage online content, utilizing social media and digital marketing techniques.
• Project Manager: Oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.

These roles highlight the versatility of the skills gained through the program, preparing students for success in various sectors of the business and media industries.

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