TRU research explores healthy brains as we age
New funding will help TRU researchers explore connections between brain function, vascular health and cognitive aging.
WELCOME TO TRU
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Your university.
Your way.
TRU is built for the path you're actually on, whether you're pursuing a degree, a Red Seal certification or a credential to top up what you already know.
Start with what interests you Explore areas of study and find your
TRU fit.
DISCOVER
We are a dual-sector research university
TRU brings academic and applied education together. Choose to work towards a degree or pursue a trade or apprenticeship, all at the same institution.
ENGAGE
Research our world needs
Use-inspired research solves real problems in BC and beyond, from wildfires to health.
THRIVE
Education that works
Graduate with the skills, co-op experience and industry connections to be competitive in the job market.
One university.
Many ways to be a TRU student.Choose what,
how and where you learn
Open Learning
Explore online programs and courses.
On campus
Study in person at our campus in Kamloops, Williams Lake, or at our regional centres.
Trades & apprenticeship
Foundation and apprenticeship training backed by SkilledTradesBC.
Graduate
Master’s degrees, graduate diplomas and certificates.
International education
Start your international education in Canada at TRU World.
Upgrading
Reach your goals with Adult Basic Education and upgrading courses.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Diploma in Wildfire Studies
Explore the full spectrum of wildfire. From media and communications to community impacts and socio-cultural dynamics, prepare to be part of the solution.
Department
Faculty of Arts
Program Length
2 Years (Full time)
Program Delivery
On Campus
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LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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.
