THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY

Thompson Rivers University in British Columbia is a unique university with 10,000 students on a 250 acre campus.  TRU offers hundreds of certificate, diploma, degree, and graduate programs in academic, career/technical, and trades/vocational fields. Combine that with a lower cost of living, open admissions policy for many programs, access to courses online, the ‘laddering’ of diplomas into degrees, and a whole host of hands-on opportunities, it’s easy to see TRU offers an incredibly flexible and customized university experience.

TRU is located in beautiful Kamloops, a modern city of 85,000 people. The warm climate and  safe, friendly environment of our city, combined with our spectacular natural setting, help to make Kamloops an ideal destination. Kamloops is a 3.5-hour drive or 45-minute flight from Vancouver.

TRU is a leading destination in Canada for international students. International enrolment now exceeds 1,300 students per semester, with students coming from more than 75 nations worldwide. TRU also engages in more than 230 student exchange agreements with partner-institutions around the world.

TRU offers a wide range of customized training projects for international clients including combining English language and teacher training for groups of qualified teachers from abroad.

For further information, visit www.tru.ca.

Number of Full-Time Students: 10,000
Language of Instruction: English
Type of institution: Public
Setting: Urban & Rural
Scholarships offered: Sports & Academic

Website: www.tru.ca