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    Thompson Rivers University

    university
    Kamloops, British Columbia, 🇨🇦 CanadaFounded 1970
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    About Thompson Rivers University

    Thompson Rivers University was established in 1970 as Cariboo College and became a university in 2005. It serves both on-campus and open learning students across British Columbia.

    Best known for

    • Open learning and flexible delivery
    • Adventure tourism programs
    • Affordable tuition
    • Strong international community
    • Located in BC interior

    Type

    university

    Founded

    1970

    Total students

    Not verified

    Indian students

    Not verified

    Kamloops campus
    Williams Lake campus
    TRU Arena
    150+ clubs

    Popular Programs

    Computing Science
    Business
    Nursing
    Tourism Management
    Engineering
    Natural Resource Science

    Full program list: official website.

    Admission for Indian Students

    1

    Apply directly online

    2

    Submit transcripts

    3

    IELTS/TOEFL required

    IELTS

    6.5 (min 6.0 each)

    TOEFL

    88

    GPA / Marks

    65%+ (Indian boards)

    Source not verified — always confirm details on the institution's official admissions page before applying.

    Tuition

    Official figure unavailable

    International tuition

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    See official tuition fees

    Tuition varies by program and year. Always confirm the fee for your program on the official fee schedule.

    Scholarships

    • International Entrance Scholarship ($2,500–$5,000)

    Eligibility and amounts change each year — check the university's awards office before applying.

    Intakes & Deadlines

    Intakes

    Fall (September)
    Winter (January)
    Summer (May)

    Application deadline

    Rolling

    Application fee

    CAD $100

    Deadlines are indicative and differ by program — confirm on the official admissions page.

    Cost of Living in Kamloops

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    Official minimum living funds for your visa: IRCC — proof of financial support

    Student Life

    Live activity from Indian students at Thompson Rivers University.

    Source not verified — check the official website