Programs

The following tables list all of the TRU programs available for international students at our main campus in Kamloops and, in some cases, at our Williams Lake campus. Please follow the links below for detailed information on each.

You can also visit the main programs and courses listings for TRU for detailed information for each area of study.

English Language Programs	Length	Intakes
English as a Second or Additional Language	4 – 18 months dependent on student placement	Sept/Jan/May

Master's Degrees and Graduate Studies	Length	Intakes
Master of Business Administration	2 years	Sept/Jan/May
Graduate Diploma in Business Administration	18 credits/8 months	Sept/Jan/May
Master of Education	30 credits	Sept
Master of Nursing	30 credits	Sept
Graduate Certificate in Education Studies	9 credits + ESL if needed	Sept/May
Master of Science in Environmental Science	28 credits/2 years	Sept/Jan/May
Master's Degrees in Environmental Economics and Management	2 years	Sept
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business - Accounting*	60 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business - Business Administration*	60 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business - Finance*	60 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business - Human Resource Management*	60 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business - International Business*	60 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business - Marketing*	60 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business - New Venture Creation*	60 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Business - Supply Chain Management	60 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Tourism - Adventure Studies	39 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Tourism - Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Tourism	54 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Tourism - International Tourism Development	39 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Tourism - Managing Festivals and Events	54 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Tourism - Resort Experience Management	54 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Tourism - Tourism Destination Development	39 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Tourism - Tourism Experience Management	54 credits	Sept/Jan/May
Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL) Certificate	4 months	Sept/Jan/May
Law - Juris Doctor	3 years	Sept

*All students must complete 6 credits of English as part of the admission requirement.

Bachelor Degrees and Undergraduate Studies	Length	Intakes
Bachelor of Arts* Majors: Communications, Economics, English, Geography, History, Interdisciplinary Studies, Journalism, Mathematics, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts	4 years	Sept/Jan/May
Bachelor of Business Administration* Majors: Accounting, Economics, Finance, New Venture Creation, Human Resource Management, International Business, Marketing, Information Technology (major only), and Public Relations (minor only)	4 years	Sept/Jan/May
Double Degree* Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Computing Science	5 years	Sept/Jan/May
International Double Degree* • Bachelor of Computing Science (TRU) • Systems Engineering(Universidad EAFIT, Colombia)	4 years	Sept/Jan
Bachelor of Computing Science*	4 years	Sept/Jan
Bachelor of Tourism Management*	4 years	Sept/Jan/May
Bachelor of Fine Arts	4 years	Sept/Jan
Bachelor of Heath Science	4 years	Sept/Jan
Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies	4 years	Sept/Jan
Bachelor of Journalism	4 years	Sept
Bachelor of Natural Resource Science*	4 years	Sept
Bachelor of Science* Majors: Animal Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Cellular, Molecular, & Microbial Biology, Ecology & Environmental Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Computing Science, Mathematics, Mathematical Sciences, Physics, Statistics	4 years	Sept/Jan/May
Bachelor of Science in Nursing	4 years	Sept
Bachelor of Social Work	4 years	Sept
Bachelor of Technology (Technology Management)	4 years	Sept/Jan
Bachelor of Education - Elementary	5 years	Sept
Bachelor of Education - STEM (new)	5 years	Sept
Engineering - First Year Transfer	1 year	Sept
Forestry – First and Second Year Transfer	6 mths	Sept

* Co-op option available

Diploma Programs and Associate Degrees	Length	Intakes
Accounting Technician	2 years	Sept
Adventure Guide*	2 years	Sept
Applied Sustainable Ranching*	19 months
Architectural and Engineering Technology	3 years	Sept
Associate of Arts	2 years	Sept/Jan/May
Associate of Commerce & Business Administration	2 years	Sept/Jan/May
Computing Science	2 years	Sept/Jan
Associate of Science	2 years	Sept/Jan/May
Early Childhood Education	2 years	Sept
Events and Conventions Management	2 years	Sept**
Executive Assistant	2 years	Sept/Jan
Human Service	2 years	Sept
Management *	2 years	Sept
Police & Justice Studies	2 years	Sept
Practical Nursing (Williams Lake campus only)	2 years	TBD
Resort and Hotel Management	2 years	Sept**
Respiratory Therapy	3 years	Sept
Sports Event Management	2 years	Sept**
Tourism Management	2 years	Sept/Jan/May
Visual Arts	2 years	Sept**
Water Treatment Technology	2 Years	Sept

* Co-op option available

**January intake may be available, but course sequencing would prevent completion in four semesters.

Certificate Programs	Length	Intakes
Aboriginal Studies	1 year	Sept
Accounting	1 year	Sept
Administrative Assistant	1 year	Sept
Business Foundation	1 year	Sept
Culinary Arts /  Professional Cook Levels 1 & 2	16 months	Jan/Aug
Cultural and Social Explorations	1 year	Sept/Jan
Education Assistant & Community Support	1 year	Sept
Environmental Studies	1 year	Sept/Jan
Health Care Assistant	1 year	Sept
Horticulture	1 year	August
Literary and Art History	1 year	Sept/Jan
Management	1 year	Sept
Modern Languages	1 year	Sept/Jan
Painting and Drawing	1 year	Sept/Jan
Sculpture and Ceramics	1 year	Sept/Jan
Water & Wastewater Utilities	1 year	August

University Preparation	Length	Intakes
University Preparation Courses	N/A	Jan/May/Sept