British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby

Name: British Columbia Institute of Technology
Address: 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby, Canada

#46 among attractions in Burnaby

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British Columbia Institute of Technology, Burnaby

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The British Columbia Institute of Technology, is a public polytechnic institute in Burnaby, British Columbia. The technical institute has five campuses located in the Metro Vancouver region, with its main campus in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. There is also the Aerospace Technology Campus in Richmond, the Marine Campus in the City of North Vancouver, Downtown campus in Vancouver, and Annacis Island Campus in Delta. It is provincially chartered through legislation in the College and Institute Act. The school operates as a vocational and technical school, offering apprenticeships for the skilled trades and diplomas and degrees in vocational education for skilled technicians and workers in professions such as engineering, accountancy, business administration, broadcast/media communications, digital arts, nursing, computing, medicine, architecture, and law. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1964 (60 years ago)Coordinates: 49°15'8"N, 123°0'0"W

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3700 Willingdon AvenueDouglas-GilpinBurnaby Canada

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British Columbia Institute of Technology – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brentwood Town Centre, Two Gilmore Place, Deer Lake, Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

1.1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Brentwood Town Centre, Burnaby
29 min walk • Brentwood Town Centre is a shopping mall in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. It is located in the Brentwood area of North Burnaby, at the intersection of Willingdon Avenue and Lougheed Highway, approximately 1.5 kilometres from the city of Vancouver.
1.1 miNW
Skyscraper
Two Gilmore Place, Burnaby
29 min walk • Two Gilmore Place is a skyscraper in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada that is currently under construction. It is located at the intersection of Lougheed Highway and Gilmore Avenue, immediately north of Gilmore station.
1.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Deer Lake, Burnaby
38 min walk • Deer Lake is a lake in central Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Deer Lake is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna and features a number of walking trails.
0.5 miSE
Funeral home, Cemetery
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby
14 min walk • Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a cemetery in Burnaby, British Columbia in Canada. The burial park was founded in 1936 and the funeral home was established in 1965. The cemetery contains the war graves of 37 Commonwealth service personnel of World War II.
0.6 miW
Islamic architecture
The Ismaili Centre, Vancouver
17 min walk • The Ismaili Centre, Vancouver is one of six such centres worldwide. It was the first purpose-built Ismaili jamatkhana and the first Ismaili centre in North America. It has accordingly been the subject of sustained, dedicated academic analysis, being noted as a case-study of modern Islamic architecture in the West.
1 miNE
Cycling, Bike path
Central Valley Greenway, Burnaby
27 min walk • The Central Valley Greenway is a 24-kilometre pedestrian and cyclist route in Metro Vancouver, running from Science World in Vancouver to New Westminster, through Burnaby.
0.5 miN
Lake
Guichon Creek, Burnaby
12 min walk • Guichon Creek is one of the most significant tributaries of Still Creek, an important waterway in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Guichon Creek is named after a pioneer family of the same name who owned land in Burnaby. The family owned a hunting cabin at the top of a ravine near Willingdon Avenue - then also known as Guichon Road.
1.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
North Burnaby, Burnaby
32 min walk • North Burnaby is a general name for a large neighbourhood in the City of Burnaby, British Columbia, that includes a number of smaller ones.
1.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Burnaby-Deer Lake, Burnaby
41 min walk • Burnaby-Deer Lake is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada established by the Electoral Districts Act, 2008.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to British Columbia Institute of Technology?

Nearby attractions include Guichon Creek, Burnaby (12 min walk), Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby (14 min walk), The Ismaili Centre, Vancouver (17 min walk).

How to get to British Columbia Institute of Technology by public transport?

The nearest stations to British Columbia Institute of Technology:

Bus

Canada Way at Beta Ave • Lines: 123 (6 min walk)
Willingdon Ave at Goard Way • Lines: 130, 25 (6 min walk)

Metro

Brentwood Town Centre • Lines: Millennium Line (26 min walk)
Gilmore • Lines: Millennium Line (28 min walk)

Trolleybus

Boundary Loop • Lines: 9 (38 min walk)