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Academic Programs

  • Advanced Technology & Mathematics

    Computing Science

    Description
    The Department of Computing Science offers several degree programs, a Computing Science minor and transfer courses for other universities. Degree programs offered include: ...
  • Advanced Technology & Mathematics

    Computer Information Systems Technology

    Description
    The Computer Information Systems Technology (CIST) department at Thompson Rivers University administers a 2 year diploma program called CSOM (Computer Systems: Operations & ...
  • Advanced Technology & Mathematics

    Digital Art and Design

    Description
    The primary objectives of the Digital Art & Design (DAAD) Program are: preparation for employment in the diverse field of computer graphics and multimedia, while exposing st...
  • Advanced Technology & Mathematics

    Electronics & Engineering

    Description
    Rewarding career opportunities in engineering are on the rise as the national demand for engineering graduates continues to grow. Do you enjoy mathematics, sciences, and their a...
  • Advanced Technology & Mathematics

    Engineering Design and Drafting Technology

    Description
    The School of Advanced Technology & Mathematics at TRU offers a three year Engineering Design & Drafting Technology (EDDT) Diploma. Thompson Rivers University (TRU) e...
  • Advanced Technology & Mathematics

    Mathematics and Statistics

    Description
    We currently offer the following degree programs. B.Sc. with a major in Mathematics B.Sc. with a major in Mathematical Sciences Honours B.Sc. with a major in Mathematics B....
  • Arts

    Canadian Studies

    Description
    Canadian Studies was developed over the course of several years by Arts faculty from a variety of disciplines. The faculty members saw the creation of this thematic option as a ...
  • Arts

    English and Modern Languages

    Description
    English and Modern Languages has earned a strong reputation, with many of our students going on to achieve distinction in the creative arts, teaching, journalism, business, and ...
  • Arts

    Geography

    Description
    Geography offers a detailed look at the physical and human geography within Canada and beyond. TRU offers a diverse and experienced staff dedicated to higher education and the e...
  • Arts

    Journalism

    Description
    Journalism students within the degree program blend theory and practical skills in areas such as writing, editing, interviewing and photography. Working with experienced journal...
  • Arts

    Philosophy, History & Politics

    Description
    Philosophy, History & Politics offers courses in a diverse range of topics! Whether your interested in learning about the roles of human rights within society, Canada’...
  • Arts

    Psychology

    Description
    Psychology is the scientific study of thought, feeling and behavior. The Psychology Department at TRU offers a variety of courses and the option of obtaining a Major, Minor or H...
  • Arts

    Sociology & Anthropology

    Description
    Sociology & Anthropology study human relationships – past and present. Sociologists are devoted to the study of social groups and processes, while Anthropologists focu...
  • Arts

    Visual & Performing Arts

    Description
    Visual & Performing Arts department recognizes that the appreciation and the practice of the arts have been vital to the development of the past and present civilizations an...
  • Education

    Bachelor of Education (Elementary)

    Description
    The Bachelor of Education (Elementary) degree program prepares students to teach in elementary schools. Graduates obtain their professional teaching certificate from the BC Coll...
  • Education

    Early Childhood Education

    Description
    This program prepares students for employment in group child care centres, pre-schools, family child care programs and other child care facilities. This is a rapidly expanding f...
  • Education

    Special Education

    Description
    The Certificate and Diploma programs are designed to provide teachers of children with special needs in school settings with the knowledge, skills, and theoretical foundation th...
  • Education

    Physical Education

    Description
    The Physical Education department at TRU offers a variety of theory and activity courses that are transferable to other institutions. courses offered are a combination of...
  • Science

    Biology

    Description
    The Department of Biological Sciences offers teaching-focussed, hands-on degrees that lead to many options for employment or graduate study. In addition to the General B.Sc. pr...
  • Science

    Chemistry

    Description
    TRU offers two Chemistry Majors: a Major in Chemistry and a Major in Environmental Chemistry. Our goal is to provide a high quality undergraduate educational experience to a...
  • Science

    Physics

    Description
    The department offers a Bachelor of Science degree with a Physics major (B.Sc. Physics) in two study streams with or without the cooperative (Co-Op) work-experience option. The...
  • Science

    Respiratory Therapy

    Description
    Respiratory Therapy is an allied health profession devoted to the scientific application of technology in order to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, management and care of pat...
  • Science

    Natural Resource Sciences

    Description
    Our department offers several programs of study in the field of natural resource sciences, and our faculty are engaged in a wide variety of exciting research initiatives. Natura...
  • Science

    Geology

    Description
    Geology at Thompson Rivers University is meeting the needs of a broad spectrum of educational demands.
  • Science

    Horticulture

    Description
    Horticulture is the culture of vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, turfgrass, and ornamental plants. The settings for this culture may extend from the back yard grower to large ...
  • Social Work & Human Service

    Bachelor of Social Work

    Description
    The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree program is now the minimum requirement for many jobs in public sector social services. The TRU degree offers a perspective on social wor...
  • Social Work & Human Service

    Human Service Programs

    Description
    The Human Service Programs offer a certificate in Community and School Support and a Human Service Diploma. These ‘employment ready’ programs are designed to prepare students...
  • Tourism

    Adventure Studies

    Description
    The Adventure Studies Department at Thompson Rivers University offers the finest and most extensive adventure studies training in the world. With a faculty of internationally...
  • Tourism

    Tourism Management

    Description
    Our programs have all been developed with the participation and input of our partners in education: industry, students and alumni. They reflect the current and emerging realiti...
  • Tourism

    Culinary Arts

    Description
    Turn your passion into a career. Join the respected and esteemed TRU Culinary Program. Work beside industry trained Chef Instructors committed to excellence, creativity and prof...