British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia Institute of Technology Alumni
International Students
5700
Total International Students in the university
BCIT is a public polytechnic in Metro Vancouver known for its practical, career-driven programs in engineering, business, media, and trades. Its alumni include influential technologists, entrepreneurs, media personalities, and public leaders.
Alumni Name |
Notable Achievement / Famous For |
Degree |
Graduating Year |
---|---|---|---|
Rob Brown |
Television journalist for CBC Calgary |
Diploma (Journalism) |
N/A |
Jillian Harris |
TV personality from The Bachelor, Love It or List It Vancouver |
Diploma (Broadcast/Media) |
N/A |
Mike Holmes |
Contractor and star of Holmes on Homes |
Diploma (Construction/Trades) |
N/A |
Sahar Biniaz |
Miss Universe Canada 2012, actress |
Diploma (Media) |
N/A |
Gloria Macarenko |
Gemini Award-winning CBC journalist |
Diploma (Broadcast Journalism) |
N/A |
Chuck Cadman |
Canadian Member of Parliament |
Diploma (Electronics Technology) |
N/A |
Vera Kobalia |
Former Georgian Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development |
Diploma (Business/Tech) |
N/A |
Rob Short |
Olympian in field hockey |
Diploma (Sports/Coaching) |
N/A |
Mozhdah Jamalzadah |
Afghan-Canadian singer and TV presenter |
Diploma (Media) |
N/A |
Shawn Atleo |
Former National Chief of Assembly of First Nations |
BS (Management or Applied Tech) |
N/A |
Rick Hansen |
"Man in Motion"; recipient of honorary D.Tech from BCIT |
Honorary D.Tech |
N/A |
Kathy Kinloch |
Former BCIT President (2014–2022) |
N/A (Administration) |
N/A |
Hassan Farhangi |
Smart-grid engineering academic and program founder at BCIT |
MSc? (Engine.) |
N/A |
Markus Frind |
Founder of Plenty of Fish, popular online dating platform |
Diploma (Media/Business) |
N/A |
Anita Bathe |
Journalist and TV anchor |
Diploma (Broadcast Journalism) |
N/A |
Teejay Sidhu |
Actress and TV host |
Diploma (Media/Arts) |
N/A |
Langdon Auger |
Rapper and music producer from Victoria, BC |
Diploma (Audio/Media) |
N/A |
Harish Anantharajah |
Corporate security and risk management expert |
Diploma (Business/Tech) |
N/A |
Henry C. Gunning |
Renowned geologist at BCIT |
Diploma (Engineering/Geosciences) |
N/A |
Mark Angelo |
River conservationist and founder of World Rivers Day |
Diploma (Environmental/Natural Sciences) |
N/A |
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