Why Attend

Taking place at the Victoria Conference Centre, on the traditional territories of the Lekwungen-speaking peoples of the Songhees Nation and Xwsepsum Nation, this year’s program features engaging sessions, B2B meetings, and plenty of opportunities to connect with colleagues from across the sector, including the Opening Reception and the BCCIE International Education Awards Lunch. Join thought leaders, practitioners, and sector stakeholders from BC and around the world to connect, exchange ideas, and help shape the future of international education.

Professional Development

BCIEW 2027 offers a dynamic program designed to support professional growth and keep you informed on the challenges and opportunities shaping international education in BC. Hear from colleagues across the sector, and engage in practical, peer-led sessions that go beyond inspiration, providing insights and strategies you can bring back to your institution and put into practice.

Strategic Networking and Partnership Opportunities

Build meaningful connections with colleagues and leaders from across the sector. Whether you’re seeking to establish new partnerships, explore collaborative opportunities, or exchange ideas, BCIEW 2027 provides a valuable platform to connect. Engage with representatives from post-secondary institutions, government, industry, and international organizations—all in one place.

Experience Victoria

Discover Victoria, BC’s vibrant and historic capital city. From its picturesque waterfront to world-class attractions, vibrant arts and culture, and thriving culinary scene, Victoria offers something for every visitor. Take time before or after BCIEW 2027 to explore the city and enjoy all that this remarkable destination has to offer.

Program

 

Morning

Afternoon

Evening

Sun, June 20

Sessions

  

Opening Reception

Mon, June 21

Welcome & Opening Speaker

Sessions

Global Partnerships Reception

Tue, June 22

Sessions

Sessions

Free evening

Wed, June 23

Sessions and Global
Partnerships Day

End of programming

  

The BCCIE International Education Awards will be presented during lunch on Tuesday, June 22.

Key Dates

Call for Proposals

October 15 – Call for proposals opens
January 29 – Call for proposals closes

Registration

April 14 – Early registration ends
April 15 – Regular registration opens
May 14 – Registration cancellation deadline
June 3 – Regular registration ends*
*Limited onsite registration available.

Awards and Bursaries

January 7 – Call for awards nominations opens
April 7 – Bursary applications and award nominations close

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