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Thompson Rivers University
Thompson Rivers University

Future Students

At TRU, we offer quality education and strong support in a diverse, inclusive environment. With over 200 programs and an average class size of 31, you'll receive personalized attention.

Join our vibrant community of 14,000 students, including 4,000 international students from 100+ countries. No matter your background, you can pursue your passion at TRU.

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Why choose TRU?

1. A wide range of programs

Choose from over 140 programs spanning master's degrees, graduate certificates, post-baccalaureate diplomas, bachelor's degrees, certificates, diplomas, English as a Second Language (ESL), and university preparation.

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2. A clear admissions path

  • Conditional admissions available
  • TOEFL, IELTS, and Cambridge exams accepted but not required
  • Combined ESL and academic studies
  • Transfer to full-time academic study after ESL

3. Work and study opportunities

  • Options to work on and off campus
  • Combined study and work programs
  • Credit transfer from recognized institutions overseas
  • International exchange programs
  • Scholarship programs
  • Global Competency Certificate

4. Individual support to help you succeed

  • Personal counselling
  • Homestay, residence, or apartment housing
  • Admissions and registration assistance
  • Academic advising and program planning
  • Medical services on campus
  • Employment services assistance
  • Social activities

5. Programs that open doors to new opportunities

  • Business and Economics
  • Computing Science
  • Education
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • Fine Arts
  • Health Sciences
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
  • Science and Environmental Science
  • Tourism
  • Trades and Technology

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