British Columbia Institute of Technology
Registration:
13
of
37
(2015-04-16
to
2015-09-29)
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Funding applications to Western Economic Diversification's Western Diversification Program (WDP) and Western Economic Partnership Agreements (WEPA) funding mechanisms to support applied research and development and technology commercialization initiatives at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
- Funding opportunities to support existing and new applied research initiatives.
Policies or Program
- Discussions to continue and enhance funding of SSHRC, NSERC, and CIHR to support industry relevant research by post-secondary institutions.
- Government of Canada Science and Technology Strategy - Encourage the Science and Technology Strategy to increase support for applied research activities.
- Increased access and funding to support international students wishing to study in Canada and Canadian students wishing to study abroad.
- Timely, relevant collection of post-secondary education and research data with respect to analysis and current and possible future initiatives in the college/polytechnic sector.
