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Welcome to TRU

 

From advising and wellness to events and activities, discover the resources that help you grow, succeed and feel at home here.

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Get ready for IDays

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IDays is almost here! Let’s celebrate global cultures from March 11–13. Get involved and discover ways to participate.

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TRU’s SDG Action Bingo

 

You could win one of three $1,000 prizes. TRU students, staff and the entire Kamloops community are welcome to join.

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Indigenous Pathways in Business event

Network as a current or prospective Indigenous student

 

On March 6, join us to learn about careers in business, hear from Indigenous professionals and network with potential employers.

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TRU is an official partner for World Engineering Day 2026

 

Our wildfire research, forecasting innovation and strong partnerships are helping build more resilient, wildfire-ready communities in B.C. and beyond.

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At Thompson Rivers University, student success is our priority. We empower our students to reach their goals with on-campus and online learning options, individualized student services, hands-on learning opportunities, and a diverse, inclusive environment.

A hub for travel, Kamloops is 3.5 hours from Vancouver, and a day’s drive from Calgary, Prince George, Victoria or Seattle.

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Our size makes it easy for you to get hands-on learning that will help you through the good times and the bad.

At Thompson Rivers University, be empowered to reach your goals with many learning options. Be supported with individualized student services. Be involved through hands-on learning and research opportunities. Be welcome in our inclusive environment. Join us to discover all that you can be at TRU.

Student Services Life on Campus
STARS platinum ranking in sustanability
Canada's First double platinum-rated
sustainable university
AACSB awards
2022 Innovations That Inspire Splatsin-TRU Business Development Project
The Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics
STLHE SAPES Logo
Desire 2 Learn 2018 and 2020 recipients, and
the Alan Blizzard Award in 2019
Thompson Rivers University campuses are on the ancestral lands of the Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc (Kamloops campus) and the T’exelc (Williams Lake campus) within Secwepemcúl̓ecw, the traditional and unceded territory of the Secwépemc. The region TRU serves also extends into the territories of the St’át’imc, Nlaka’pamux, Nuxalk, Tŝilhqot'in, Dakelh, and Syilx peoples.
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