- HBA · 4 years
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Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, British Columbia
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26,973 undergraduate students
Undergraduate students
TRU 2024–25 Factbook, undergraduate headcount
TRU 2024–25 Factbook, undergraduate headcount9 academic units
Faculties and schools
Adventure, Culinary Arts and Tourism · Arts · Bob Gaglardi Business and Economics · Education and Social Work · Law · Nursing · Student Development · Science · Trades and Technology
Official academic-unit directory
Deadlines
January 2027
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Next deadline
2 deadlines
Bachelor of Science in Nursing application
2027 entry · Nursing
September 2027: Nursing application
September 2027 entry · Nursing · Nursing September 2027 applicants; official course/document and assessment requirements also apply
Other deadline details
No central deadline, each B.C. institution sets its own application open and close datesEducationPlannerBC, deadlines are set per institutionRecurring annual · Every year
- No central deadline, each B.C. institution sets its own application open and close dates
- No central B.C. deadline
- Each institution and sometimes each program sets its own dates
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Verbatim: "Each institution sets their own application open and close dates. These dates also may vary based on the program you are applying to. You can use the search database to explore programs you are interested in applying to or visit the institution's website directly. Please refer to the institution's website or contact the Admissions/Registrar's Office directly for application deadlines and details." EducationPlannerBC is the single application service for B.C.'s 25 public post-secondary institutions but publishes no deadline dates of its own.
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May 1Fall applicationStanding annual September entry deadline · Every year
- Default undergraduate timeline for eligible September intakes
- May 1
- TRU may continue accepting applications where space is available
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May 1Fall: application and required documentsStanding annual entry · Every year
- This programme's offered intake
- application decision before registration
- Space-available later applications may be accepted
- weekend/holiday deadlines move to the next working day
- May 1
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January 1Summer: application and required documentsStanding annual entry · Every year
- This programme's offered intake
- application decision before registration
- Space-available later applications may be accepted
- weekend/holiday deadlines move to the next working day
- January 1
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September 1Winter: application and required documentsStanding annual entry · Every year
- This programme's offered intake
- application decision before registration
- Space-available later applications may be accepted
- weekend/holiday deadlines move to the next working day
- September 1
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Housing and dining
First-year residence guaranteeFall 2027
March 31, 2027
Kamloops first-year students entering directly from high school
TRU Fall 2027 applicant timelineFall 2027 · The guarantee is for new Kamloops students entering first year directly from high school. TRU’s applicant timeline and educator calendar give March 31, 2027. Its admitted-student checklist gives May 1, 2027. Contact TRU Housing to confirm and use March 31 as the earlier published date when planning your application.
Thompson Rivers University Fall 2027 applicant timeline, March 31 housing deadlineThompson Rivers University Fall 2027 educator dates, March 31 housing deadlineThompson Rivers University admitted student checklist, May 1 housing deadlineThompson Rivers University student housing FAQ, March 31 guarantee policyTRU lists three Kamloops residence options. The Williams Lake campus provides local rental and transportation information.
Thompson Rivers University current Kamloops residence directoryCurrent residence instructions
North Tower$10,035–$10,8102026–27 · September 5, 2026–April 29, 2027, per resident
Rooms and rates
- Room types
- Private bedroom in two-bedroom suite · Private bedroom in four-bedroom suite · One-bedroom suite
- Rates
- $10,035–$10,810
- Contract period
- 2026–27 · September 5, 2026–April 29, 2027, per resident
- Capacity
- More than 570 beds
Meal plan
Not researched
- Private bedroom in two-bedroom suite$10,035
- Private bedroom in four-bedroom suite$10,035
- One-bedroom suite$10,810
Who can apply
Full-time students taking courses at Thompson Rivers University. Full-time Open Learning students do not qualify. Meeting eligibility does not guarantee a room offer.
- Operator
- CLC – TRU
- Building group
- North Tower, 1025 University Drive
Pay-in-full rate includes $60 residence-life fee. Two-payment plan adds $150; custom plan adds $200. $100 application, $250 refundable deposit and $85 insurance separate.
East Village$7,120–$10,0602026–27 · September 5, 2026–April 29, 2027, per resident
Rooms and rates
- Room types
- Private bedroom in four-bedroom suite · Bedroom in two/three-bedroom apartment
- Rates
- $7,120–$10,060
- Contract period
- 2026–27 · September 5, 2026–April 29, 2027, per resident
- Capacity
- More than 450 beds
Meal plan
Not researched
- Private bedroom in four-bedroom suite$7,120
- Bedroom in two/three-bedroom apartment$10,060
Who can apply
Apartment-style units prioritize upper-year students and families. Family housing requires at least one full-time TRU student.
- Operator
- CLC – TRU East Village
- Building group
- East Village apartment group, 704 McGill Road · East Village central amenities building
Pay-in-full rate includes $60 residence-life fee. Two-payment plan adds $150; custom plan adds $200. $100 application, $250 refundable deposit and $85 insurance separate. Two-bedroom family apartment: $18,060 for whole unit for the same academic year, not per bedroom. Family units have separate occupancy limits.
Coyote Den | Sk̓elepéllcw$4,840–$10,8102026–27 · September 5, 2026–April 29, 2027, per resident
Rooms and rates
- Room types
- Shared double room · One-bedroom suite
- Rates
- $4,840–$10,810
- Contract period
- 2026–27 · September 5, 2026–April 29, 2027, per resident
- Capacity
- Capacity unavailable in reviewed sources
Meal plan
Not researched
- Shared double room$4,840
- One-bedroom suite$10,810
Who can apply
Full-time students enrolled in TRU courses; full-time Open Learning students do not qualify. Meeting eligibility does not guarantee an offer.
- Operator
- TRU Coyote Den
- Building group
- Coyote Den | Sk̓elepéllcw, 620 Dalgleish Drive
Pay-in-full rate includes $60 residence-life fee. Two-payment plan adds $150; custom plan adds $200. $100 application, $250 refundable deposit and $85 insurance separate.
Cafés and food counters
The DenCampus Activity Centre, second floorPub-style food
- Meal style
- Pub-style food
- Location
- Campus Activity Centre, second floor
SubwayInternational BuildingWraps, salads and sandwiches
- Meal style
- Wraps, salads and sandwiches
- Location
- International Building
Tim HortonsHouse of LearningCoffee and food
- Meal style
- Coffee and food
- Location
- House of Learning
StarbucksOld Main, first floorBeverages and food
- Meal style
- Beverages and food
- Location
- Old Main, first floor
U & M Deli / Ah-so SushiOld Main, second floorSushi, ramen, bubble tea and fresh grab-and-go
- Meal style
- Sushi, ramen, bubble tea and fresh grab-and-go
- Location
- Old Main, second floor
The WorkbenchTrades and Technology BuildingHot breakfast, lunch and snacks
- Meal style
- Hot breakfast, lunch and snacks
- Location
- Trades and Technology Building
Vicki Vending MachineOld Main, first floorFresh sandwiches, salads, wraps and snacks
- Meal style
- Fresh sandwiches, salads, wraps and snacks
- Location
- Old Main, first floor
TRU Meat StoreCulinary Arts BuildingArtisan products and meals
- Meal style
- Artisan products and meals
- Location
- Culinary Arts Building
Common GroundsCampus Activity Centre, Independent CentreStudent-owned coffee shop
- Meal style
- Student-owned coffee shop
- Location
- Campus Activity Centre, Independent Centre
- Hours
- Fall and winter, Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–7 p.m. and Saturday–Sunday 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Summer, Monday–Friday 9 a.m.–3 p.m. and closed weekends.
Scratch CaféCulinary Arts Training CentreFood prepared by culinary students
- Meal style
- Food prepared by culinary students
- Location
- Culinary Arts Training Centre
- Hours
- Fall and winter, Tuesday–Friday 8 a.m.–1 p.m. Hot breakfast 8–9:30 a.m. and lunch entrées 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.
- Dietary options
- The changing menu includes vegetarian dishes.
TRU Culinary Arts lists dine-in and takeout. The café closes for statutory holidays, reading breaks, exams and special functions.
TRU current named food outlets and building locationsTRU Culinary Arts Scratch Café and Market hours and menuTRU Culinary Arts Scratch Café and Market hours and menuESTR’s MarketOld Main, second floor, room 2425Meals, snacks and sweets from the ESTR social enterprise
- Meal style
- Meals, snacks and sweets from the ESTR social enterprise
- Location
- Old Main, second floor, room 2425
- Hours
- Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m.–2 p.m., fall and winter semesters.
Meal plans and dietary needs
- Mandatory meal plans
- School-wide policy not researched
- Cooking and optional plans
- Reloadable prepaid dining cards are offered for participating campus outlets. This service does not establish a residence-specific meal requirement. TRU university-linked prepaid campus dining card service
- Partner and college dining
- School-wide policy not researched
- Dietary and accessibility needs
- Campus dining publishes vegetarian, vegan and halal options. Ask the team about outlet-specific options and allergy needs. TRU university-linked current campus menu dietary options
Costs
Fee category
| Fee category | Canadian students | International students |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate campus courses | $165.10 / credit | $875 / credit |
| Law · Year 1 courses | $628.03 / credit | $1,477 / credit |
| Law · Years 2–3 courses | $753.64 / credit | $1,772 / credit |
Published cost estimate
2026–27 · Per campus course credit · CAD
Canadian students example · Choose your category
Tuition$165.10 / credit
Books and suppliesNot researched
ResidenceNot estimated
Meal planNot estimatedEstimated subtotalNot available
Published tuition · Other charges extra
Housing and meals are outside this estimate.
Campus, city and student life
80+Student clubsThe 2026–27 viewbook lists 80+ clubs and organization options.TRU 2026–27 viewbook: clubs and student organizations
6Varsity teamsSix named varsity teams: men’s/women’s basketball, soccer and volleyball. The separately labelled Club Sports list (baseball, cheerleading, curling, hockey, rodeo) is excluded.TRU current WolfPack Varsity Sports directory
18+Recreation programsReviewed programsEighteen distinct titles in the published current schedule and descriptions. The page leaves the term undated and says classes may change. Duplicate spelling variants between the timetable and descriptions count once. Intramurals, drop-in sports and off-campus programmes are outside this minimum.TRU current fitness timetable and class descriptions
Visit TRU
- Kamloops: 805 TRU Way, Kamloops, BC V2C 0C8
- Williams Lake: 1250 Western Avenue, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1H7
Libraries
Details for Brown Family House of Learning LibraryBrown Family House of Learning Library
Kamloops campus library, street address 965 College Drive. Research Help Desk is on floor three; Makerspace is on floor one behind Tim Hortons. Mailing address is separately 805 TRU Way. Internal service points are not separate branches.
TRU complete current library locations and service-point directory- Details for Williams Lake Campus Library
Williams Lake Campus Library
1250 Western Avenue, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1H7. This is a separately listed physical campus library, with its own information desk. No common hours with Kamloops or Law are inferred.
TRU complete current library locations and service-point directory - Details for Law Library
Law Library
Old Main third floor, OM 3631, 805 TRU Way, Kamloops. It is separately identified in the complete library directory. Distance, Regional and Open Learning is a service, not an additional physical library branch.
TRU complete current library locations and service-point directory
Transit
Details for Transit pass: Kamloops Transit U-Pass included for enrolled Kamloops students.Transit pass: Kamloops Transit U-Pass included for enrolled Kamloops students.
TRU campus services: U-PassTRU Transit Exchange
- Details for TRU Exchange
TRU Exchange
Kamloops buses stop at the campus exchange. BC Transit publishes route maps and schedules, including the North Shore TRU Express.
BC Transit Kamloops route maps - Details for TRUSU U-Pass
TRUSU U-Pass
The student pass covers Kamloops Transit. TRU provides links to eligibility, trip planning and campus bus stops.
TRU Kamloops transit and U-Pass - Details for Kamloops TRU Exchange
Kamloops TRU Exchange
BC Transit serves the Kamloops campus. Use the live route map for the TRU Exchange, stops and service changes.
BC Transit current Kamloops transit network and routes - Details for Kamloops TRUSU UPASS
Kamloops TRUSU UPASS
Students assessed the UPASS fee can use Umo for unlimited transit in Kamloops. Check TRUSU for activation and opt-out rules.
TRU Students’ Union Kamloops UPASS eligibility and recreation terms - Details for Williams Lake BC Transit
Williams Lake BC Transit
Use the Williams Lake system map for local routes, including the Route 1 Community Bus. Plan for the campus at 1250 Western Avenue. Williams Lake routes have separate local fare rules.
BC Transit current Williams Lake route and fare directory
Athletic centres and gyms
Details for North Tower fitness facilitiesNorth Tower fitness facilities
Resident cardio room on the tenth floor and 24-hour fitness room.
TRU 2026–27 north tower rooms and rates- Details for TRU Gym, Kamloops
TRU Gym, Kamloops
TRU lists the campus gymnasium for drop-in recreation and intramurals. Check the WolfPack schedule for access.
TRU WolfPack athletics facilities - Details for Tournament Capital Centre and Hillside Stadium
Tournament Capital Centre and Hillside Stadium
Kamloops facilities used for WolfPack home events. The TRUSU UPASS includes Canada Games Aquatic Centre access and a discount on a monthly Tournament Capital Centre membership.
TRU Students’ Union Kamloops UPASS eligibility and recreation terms - Details for Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex, Williams Lake
Cariboo Memorial Recreation Complex, Williams Lake
This local recreation facility is owned by the Cariboo Regional District and operated by the City of Williams Lake. Check its own rates, classes and access.
Cariboo Regional District and City of Williams Lake recreation operator
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