At BCCIS East, we offer a nurturing, innovative learning environment rooted in the British Columbia curriculum. Founded in 2005 in El Sherouk City, BCCIS began with a vision to bring Canadian education to Egypt. With continued success and community trust, the school expanded to the West campus in 6th of October City.
We strive for excellence today while preparing students for tomorrow’s world. Our programs support academic growth, character development, and social responsibility. By building confidence and purpose, BCCIS East helps students thrive in school and beyond, inspiring a lifelong love of learning.
Inspiring Excellence Through Learning
Shaping Futures with Purpose
Growing Minds for Tomorrow
Years of Educational Excellence
At BCCIS West, students experience a world-class education built on the British Columbia curriculum, enriched by Early Childhood Education and Arabic Studies. Our interdisciplinary approach empowers learners from PreK to Grade 12 to think critically, explore creatively, and grow confidently.
Proud Graduates
Canada is ranked 8th globally in education, with British Columbia among the top provinces for academic performance in reading, math, and science.
BCCIS East is fully accredited by the British Columbia Ministry of Education, meeting the same high standards as schools in Canada through yearly inspections.
Our teachers are certified by the B.C. Teacher Regulation Branch and bring strong academic backgrounds and international teaching experience.
Students at BCCIS East graduate with the official Dogwood Diploma, issued by the B.C. Ministry of Education and recognized by top universities worldwide.
As a certified B.C. Offshore School, BCCIS East offers a fully supervised Canadian education that ensures quality, consistency, and global credibility.
Every student at BCCIS East is assigned a Personal Education Number (PEN), verifying their enrollment within the official B.C. education system.
A globally respected program that builds strong academic and critical thinking skills from early years to graduation.
Our graduates receive the official BC Dogwood Diploma, opening doors to top universities around the world.
Every learner is supported with care and guidance, encouraging curiosity, confidence, and personal growth.
All educators are certified by the British Columbia Ministry of Education and bring global teaching experience.
Beyond academics, our programs develop creativity, leadership, and real-world problem-solving skills.
Parents begin the admission journey by filling out and submitting the online application form available on the school’s website.
After submitting the form, parents are advised to monitor their application status through the portal a few days later.
The admissions office will reach out to arrange an on-campus assessment for the student, which both parent and child must attend.
Parents will receive a call to set up an interview, either in person or online via a provided link from the admissions team.
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BCCIS East delivers the British Columbia curriculum from Canada, designed to promote creativity, inquiry-based learning, and critical thinking. Students graduate with the same qualifications as those studying in British Columbia.
High quality education!
The British Columbia Canadian School has had more almost 20 years of success in preparing students for graduation and beyond and has developed an excellent reputation throughout both Egypt and the world of international schools.
We are a fully accredited British Columbia, Canada Offshore School. Using the B.C. curriculum, our K-12 students learn to take risks, work collaboratively in groups, communicate their ideas effectively in different ways and develop inquiring minds and self-discipline.
All of our graduates attend post-secondary institutions both in Egypt and across the world.
Yes. Students at BCCIS East graduate with the Dogwood Diploma and B.C. transcripts, issued by the B.C. Ministry of Education and Child Care, just like students in Canada.
Ideal candidates are adventurous, adaptable, culturally respectful, and dedicated to teaching. They must be professional, ethical, flexible, and passionate about learning and student success.
BCCIS East offers education from Pre-K to Grade 12, including Early Childhood Education (ECE), Elementary, Middle, and High School programs.
The role of a BCCIS teacher reflects the standards of any top school in British Columbia. Teachers are expected to be BC-certified (or eligible), demonstrate strong knowledge of child development, and build positive, motivating relationships with students. They should be able to create detailed lesson plans, manage classrooms effectively, and use proven teaching strategies.
Key qualities include:
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Passion for student growth and well-being
High energy and professionalism
Comfort with technology and cultural respect
Ongoing commitment to professional development
Teaching at BCCIS offers certified educators a chance to join a well-established, professionally supportive school. Teachers enjoy access to Canadian standards, motivated students, authentic cultural experiences, and competitive compensation, all while living in Egypt.
If you are interested in teaching at BCCIS East or West you need to put together an application package just as you would to apply to any school in British Columbia.
This package should include:
• A current resume and cover letter.
• The names of two referees (principal, vice principal, school or faculty advisor) who have supervised your teaching/practica;
• University transcripts.
• A recent teaching report or final practicum report.
• A copy of your TRB certification (if you are not a B.C. certified teacher go https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/k-12/teach Apply through Make a Future https://www.makeafuture.ca)
BCCIS East offers a range of activities including events, trips, sports, community service, and access to modern facilities like labs, art rooms, and swimming pools.
Yes. All BCCIS students receive a Personal Education Number (PEN) issued by the B.C. Ministry of Education, confirming they are officially enrolled in the same program as students in British Columbia.
