BC Symposium 2027: Call for Proposals

BCCIE's and CBIE's fourth annual BC Symposium is taking place at Vancouver Community College’s downtown campus, March 2 and 3.

On the afternoon of March 3, the event will have 1-hour sessions where we’re inviting practitioners to present on best practices and initiatives related to student success. Presenters are invited to submit a topic related to any part of the student lifecycle or initiatives that improve the international student experience.

Examples of topics to present on include:
  • Recruitment and Admissions
  • Arrival and Orientation
  • Immigration and Academic Advising
  • International Mobility (e.g., Erasmus+)
  • Student Health and Wellbeing
  • Graduation and Transition to the Workforce

Presenters can also submit a topic on another student support related area of their choice.

If you are interested in speaking at the Symposium, please fill in the call for proposals below by December 7. If you would like to submit more than two topics, please submit an additional form. Selected presenters will receive a discount on their Symposium registration.

If you have any questions, please contact our events team: events@bccie.bc.ca

1.Presenter Information(Required.)
2.Co-Presenter Information
3.What topic would you like to present on? (Just a few words or a short phrase).(Required.)
4.Please provide a brief outline of the key points or main focus of your presentation.(Required.)
5.Would you like to submit another proposal for consideration?(Required.)