Thompson River University overview

Q. What is the main USP of Thompson Rivers University?

Ans. At Thompson Rivers University, the success of the student is the priority. It provides on campus and online learning options, individualized students services and hands on learning opportunities. The university is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and has won many national teaching awards.

Q. What is the ranking of Thompson Rivers University?

Ans. The rankings of the Thompson Rivers University are – 

• The university ranked 301 by StuDocu World University Rankings.
• It ranked 3798 by Nature Index
• It ranked 608 by Scimago Institutions Rankings
• It also ranked 1808 by Webometrics Rankings

Q. What is Thompson Rivers University famous for?

Ans. At Thompson Rivers University, the success of the student is the priority. It provides on campus and online learning options, individualized students services and hands on learning opportunities. The university is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and has won many national teaching awards.

Q. Who are the top Alumni of Thompson Rivers University?

Ans. Some of the notable alumni of the Thompson Rivers University are –

• Jessica Wallace
• Aleece Laird
• Warren Brown
• Abhishek Naik
• Shelby Jordan
• Ryan Dennis
• Max Rivets
• Candace Formosa 
• Emily Bootle
• Odo Nkum

Q. Is the Thompson Rivers University recognized?

Ans. The university is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and has won many national teaching awards.

Q. How is the campus of the Thompson Rivers University?

Ans.     Thompson Rivers University’s 250-acre main campus in Kamloops is situated on McGill Road in the city’s southwest Sahali area, overlooking the junction of the North and South Thompson rivers from which the university takes its name. The campus has 40 acres of gardens and the largest arboretum in BC’s interior. Residences provide on-campus housing for 880 students. Kamloops, a small city of 90,280 people, is located in the semi-arid grasslands of the Thompson-Nicola region of British Columbia’s south-western interior, on the traditional lands of the Secwepemc people. Thompson Rivers University has a satellite campus in Williams Lake in Bc’s Cariboo-Chilcotin region, and regional centres in 100 Mile House, Clearwater, Barrier, Ashcroft, and Lillooet. The Open Learning division reaches students worldwide.

Q. What are the libraries of the Thompson Rivers University?

Ans. Thompson Rivers University’s library collection offers over 250,000 books, 51,000 eBook, 13,000 videos, 30,000 periodicals, 90 article databases, and an extensive collection of government documents, pamphlets, microforms and audiovisual materials. Resources and services are accessible online as well as by email, phone, fax, mail or in person.