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After completing my undergraduate degree at TRU, it was an easy decision to return for a law degree. I got to know members of the community while playing volleyball for the WolfPack, so I knew exactly how welcoming and supportive Kamloops is of its students.”
Katie Matthews
Juris Doctor (2020)
Surrey, BC
You belong here. Embrace the community vibe of gorgeous Kamloops, British Columbia, without sacrificing the amenities and attractions of a large, bustling city.
Find the right balance of art, culture, and adventure—and of course, academics—at TRU, in Kamloops.
Visit TRU in Kamloops
Williams Lake
Our second campus is located in Williams Lake, a growing city located in the beautiful Cariboo Chilcotin region, about three hours northwest of Kamloops.
Small class sizes mean you get to know your instructors in programs like Applied Sustainable Ranching, Practical Nursing, select trades and more.
TRU Williams LakeThompson Rivers University campuses are on the traditional lands of the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc (Kamloops campus) and the T’exelc (Williams Lake campus) within Secwepemcúlucw, the traditional and unceded territory of the Secwépemc. The region TRU serves also extends into the territories of the St’át’imc, Nlaka’pamux, Nuxalk, Tŝilhqot'in, Dakelh, and Syilx peoples.
Indigenous Students at TRU
You aren’t on your journey alone. Here you’ll find small class sizes, personal attention and practical learning experiences. About 10 per cent of our students are Indigenous — you will meet First Nations, Métis and Inuit students from all over BC and across Canada.
During my first tour of campus, we stopped at Cplul’kw’ten and they had cupcakes. I’m not sure if they were there for us or if we just stopped in on the right day, but we ended up staying awhile and I just really felt welcomed. Cplul’kw’ten helped me find balance my first few years at TRU."
Lesley Campbell
Bachelor of Education (2021)
Nlaka’pamux from Boston Bar, BC
