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 |
*All students must complete 6 credits of English as part of the admission requirement.
| UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES | Length | Intakes | Co-op/ Practicum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts Majors: Communication (New Media Studies & Public Relations), Criminology, Economics, Economics & Math, Economics & Political Studies, English, Geography & Environmental Studies, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Theatre | 4 years | Sept/Jan/May | C |
| Bachelor of Business Administration Majors: Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management |
4 years | Sept/Jan | C |
|
Double Degrees*
*Duration: 5 years or 1 year if proper degree was obtained |
5 years | Sept/Jan | C |
| Bachelor of Computing Science | 4 years | Sept/Jan | C |
| Bachelor of Education (Elementary) | 5 years | Sept | P |
| Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) | 5 years | Sept | P |
| Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering | 5 years | Sept | P |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts) | 4 years | Sept/Jan | C |
| Bachelor of Heath Science (3rd year entry) | 2 years | Sept/Jan | C |
| Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (3rd year entry) | 2 years | Sept/Jan | C |
| Bachelor of Journalism (Journalism, Public Relations) | 4 years | Sept/Jan | P |
| Bachelor of Natural Resource Science* | 4 years | Sept | C |
| Bachelor of Science* Majors: Animal Biology, Biology, Cellular, Molecular, Chemical Biology, Chemistry, Computing Science, Computing Science & Mathematics, Ecology & Environmental Biology, Environmental Chemistry, General Science, Mathematics, Mathematics & Economics, Mathematical Sciences, Molecular & Microbial Biology, Physics, Pre-Professional Health Science | 4 years | Sept/Jan/May | C |
| Bachelor of Science in Nursing | 4 years | Sept | P |
| Bachelor of Social Work (3rd year admission) | 4 years | Sept | P |
| Bachelor of Technology (3rd year entry) | 2 years | Sept/Jan | N/A |
| Bachelor of Tourism Management Concentrations: Adventure Studies, Festivals & Events, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Resort Experience | 4 years | Sept/Jan/May | C |
| Engineering - First and second year transfer to UBC and UVic | 1-2 years | Sept | C |
| Forestry – First and second year transfer to UBC | 1-2 years | Sept | N/A |
* Co-op option available
| DIPLOMA PROGRAMS + ASSOCIATE DEGREES | Length | Intakes |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting Technician | 2 years | Sept/Jan/May |
| Adventure Guide* | 2 years | Sept |
| Architectural and Engineering TechnoloYg (ARET) | 3 years | Sept |
| Applied Agriculture & Enterprise Management (Williams Lake Campus only)* | 2 years | Aug |
| Associate of Commerce & Business Administration | 2 years | Sept/Jan/May |
| Computing Science | 2 years | Sept/Jan/May |
| Early Childhood Education | 2 years | Sept |
| Events and Conventions Management | 2 years | Sept/Jan |
| Horticulture Management | 2 years | Aug |
| Instrumentation Engineering Technology | 2 years | Sept |
| Management * | 2 years | Sept/Jan/May |
| Police & Justice Studies | 2 years | Sept |
| Resort and Hotel Management | 2 years | Sept/Jan |
| Respiratory Therapy | 3 years | Sept |
| Sport Event Management | 2 years | Sept** |
| Tourism Management | 2 years | Sept/Jan |
| Visual Arts | 2 years | Sept** |
| Water and Wastewater Technology | 2 Years | Aug |
**January intake may be available, but course sequencing would prevent completion in four semesters.
| Certificate Programs | Length | Intakes |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure Guide | 1 year | Sept |
| Business Foundations | 1 year | Sept |
| Culinary Arts (Red Seal) | 2 years | Aug |
| Horticulture | 1 year | Aug |
| Water & Wastewater Utilities | 1 year | Aug |
| University Preparation | Length | Intakes |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Basic Education & BC Adult Graduation Diploma |
N/A | Sept/Jan/May |
| English as a Second Language (ESL) | N/A | Sept/Jan/May |
| University Preparation Courses | N/A | Sept/Jan/May |