{"id":137,"date":"2026-02-27T01:55:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T01:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vnseameo.org\/InternationalConference2026\/?page_id=137"},"modified":"2026-03-27T08:10:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:10:36","slug":"british-columbia-council-for-international-education-bccie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vnseameo.org\/InternationalConference2026\/index.php\/british-columbia-council-for-international-education-bccie\/","title":{"rendered":"British Columbia Council for International Education (BCCIE)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-colibri-id=\"137-c1\" class=\"style-223 style-local-137-c1 position-relative\">\n  <!---->\n  <div data-colibri-component=\"section\" data-colibri-id=\"137-c8\" id=\"custom\" class=\"h-section h-section-global-spacing d-flex align-items-lg-center align-items-md-center align-items-center style-537 style-local-137-c8 position-relative\">\n    <!---->\n    <!---->\n    <div class=\"h-section-grid-container h-section-boxed-container\">\n      <!---->\n      <div data-colibri-id=\"137-c9\" class=\"h-row-container gutters-row-lg-2 gutters-row-md-2 gutters-row-0 gutters-row-v-lg-2 gutters-row-v-md-2 gutters-row-v-2 style-538 style-local-137-c9 position-relative\">\n        <!---->\n        <div class=\"h-row justify-content-lg-center justify-content-md-center justify-content-center align-items-lg-stretch align-items-md-stretch align-items-stretch gutters-col-lg-2 gutters-col-md-2 gutters-col-0 gutters-col-v-lg-2 gutters-col-v-md-2 gutters-col-v-2\">\n          <!---->\n          <div class=\"h-column h-column-container d-flex h-col-lg-auto h-col-md-auto h-col-auto style-539-outer style-local-137-c10-outer\">\n            <div data-colibri-id=\"137-c10\" class=\"d-flex h-flex-basis h-column__inner h-px-lg-2 h-px-md-2 h-px-2 v-inner-lg-2 v-inner-md-2 v-inner-2 style-539 style-local-137-c10 position-relative\">\n              <!---->\n              <!---->\n              <div class=\"w-100 h-y-container h-column__content h-column__v-align flex-basis-100 align-self-lg-start align-self-md-start align-self-start\">\n                <!---->\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"137-c11\" class=\"d-block style-540 style-local-137-c11 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"h-image__frame-container-outer\">\n                    <div class=\"h-image__frame-container\">\n                      <!---->\n                      <!---->\n                      <img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"639\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vnseameo.org\/InternationalConference2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BCCIE_500px.png\" class=\"wp-image-89 style-540-image style-local-137-c11-image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vnseameo.org\/InternationalConference2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BCCIE_500px.png 639w, https:\/\/www.vnseameo.org\/InternationalConference2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/BCCIE_500px-300x73.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                      <div class=\"h-image__frame h-hide-lg h-hide-md h-hide-sm style-540-frameImage style-local-137-c11-frameImage\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                <div data-colibri-id=\"137-c12\" class=\"h-text h-text-component style-541 style-local-137-c12 position-relative h-element\">\n                  <!---->\n                  <!---->\n                  <div class=\"\">\n                    <p><strong>ABOUT BCCIE<\/strong><\/p>\n                    <p>BCCIE is a provincial Crown Corporation committed to supporting the internationalization efforts of the Province of British Columbia\u2019s public and independent K-12, public and private post-secondary and language schools.<\/p>\n                    <p><strong>MANDATE<\/strong><\/p>\n                    <p>BCCIE\u2019s purpose is to promote International Education in and for the Province of British Columbia, to promote and enhance BC\u2019s international reputation for education, and to support the International Education activities of the Government\n                      of British Columbia.<\/p>\n                    <p>In support of this mandate, BCCIE serves the needs of all International Education sectors of British Columbia \u2013 public and independent K-12, public and private post-secondary, and language schools \u2013 in three core service areas:<\/p>\n                    <ul>\n                      <li>Internationalization \u2013 Working with the Province and BC\u2019s public and private post-secondary and K-12 sectors and language schools to internationalize the BC education system. This is accomplished by the provision of a leadership\n                        role and includes sharing best practices, fostering positive relationships for the benefit of BC\u2019s diverse International Education sectors, and by promoting a culture of quality and excellence in internationalization.<\/li>\n                      <li>Market Support \u2013 Supporting BC\u2019s International Education sector in positioning BC as the leading quality destination for international learners from around the globe. This is accomplished by creating and maintaining international\n                        networks and providing a coordinating function for a variety of activities that support the sector and Province.<\/li>\n                      <li>Communication and Professional Development \u2013 Enhancing expertise in the International Education sector by providing services including effective professional development offerings and communications to and for BC\u2019s international\n                        education stakeholders.<\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                    <p><strong>VISION<\/strong><\/p>\n                    <p>To profile British Columbia as the education destination of choice for learners from around the globe and to promote global citizenry and internationalization at all levels in BC\u2019s education system.<\/p>\n                    <p><strong>ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE<\/strong><\/p>\n                    <ul>\n                      <li>Board of Directors \u2013 BCCIE is overseen by an 11-member Board of Directors who ensures our operations reflect our mandate, direction and the interests of all stakeholders. Our Board reflects BC\u2019s diverse International Education sector,\n                        with representatives from public and private post-secondary universities and colleges, public and private K-12 schools, private English language and career training institutions, and the Ministries of Education, Advanced Education\n                        and International Trade.<\/li>\n                      <li>BCCIE staff \u2013 BCCIE is staffed by a small team of subject matter experts in fields related to International Education, government relations, programs and events, marketing and communications, finance, administration and human resources.<\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                    <p>For more information on BCCIE and its activities, please visit&nbsp;\n                      <a href=\"https:\/\/bccie.bc.ca\"><strong><em>https:\/\/bccie.bc.ca\/<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\n                    <\/p>\n                    <p>\n                      <br>\n                    <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT BCCIE BCCIE is a provincial Crown Corporation committed to supporting the internationalization efforts of the Province of British Columbia\u2019s public and independent K-12, public and private post-secondary and language schools. 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