Thompson Rivers University (TRU), based in Kamloops, British Columbia, is a leading institution that values accessible, flexible, and inclusive education. Serving students from over 100 countries, TRU combines academic excellence with a strong focus on applied learning and community connection. Its wide selection of undergraduate and graduate programs, alongside hands-on experiences and research opportunities, positions TRU as a dynamic destination for international learners.
To help reduce the financial burden of higher education, TRU offers a variety of scholarships specifically for international students. The Exceptional Student Award provides up to CAD 4,000 for students at the bachelor’s, master’s, or PhD levels who show academic promise.
Graduate students have additional opportunities to offset tuition through Teaching Assistantships, which allow them to work part-time in instructional roles at a rate of CAD 18 per hour, for up to 140 hours each semester.
You can find more university scholarships and external scholarships offered by Thompson Rivers University further down on this page!