Trinity Western University overview

Q. What is the main USP of Trinity Western University?

Ans. Trinity Western University is Canada’s largest privately funded Christian university. It is famous for its courses in liberal arts, sciences and professional studies. It is one of North America’s premier faith-based liberal arts universities, committed to the highest quality of education.

Q. What is the ranking of Trinity Western University?

Ans. The rankings of the Trinity Western University are – 

• The university ranked 203 in QS Global World University Ranking.
• It ranked 16 among QS World University Subject Ranking
• It ranked among the top two universities in Canada for Educational Experience by the National Survey of Student Engagement according to MacLean’s magazine.

Q. What is Trinity Western University famous for?

Ans. Trinity Western University is Canada’s largest privately funded Christian university. It is famous for its courses in liberal arts, sciences and professional studies. It is one of North America’s premier faith-based liberal arts universities, committed to the highest quality of education.

Q. Who are the top Alumni of Trinity Western University?

Ans. Some of the notable alumni of Trinity Western University are –

• Carolyn Arends – musician, songwriter
• Paul Janz – philosophy professor
• Dane Lloyd – infantry officer
• Chain Schalk – Olympic and professional beach volleyball player
• Mark Warawa – Member of Parliament
• Bob Zimmer – Member of Parliament
• Ryan Walter – former NHL player
• Chuck Strahl – former Member of Parliament
•  Damien C. Kurek – Member of Parliament

Q. How is the campus of the Trinity Western University?

Ans. The main campus is located in the rural Townships of Langley, British Columbia, occupying 157 acres on the edge of historic Fort Langley. Fort Langley was selected by Governor Sir James Douglas as the provisional capital of the newly established Colony of British Columbia in 1858. There is a residence hall on campus named in honour of Douglas. The campus is situated about 45 minutes southeast from Vancouver and about 2 hours north from Seattle.

Q. What are the libraries of the Trinity Western University?

Ans. The Norma Marion Alloway Library is the main library for undergraduate students. It holds a circulation of over 300,000 books, 12,000 periodical subscription, and computer access to thousands more titles. The university archives house several special collections, some of them are: the Mel Smith Archives, the Robert N. Thompson Archives, and the Lyle Wicks Papers, which chronicle Canada’s political history through the works and personal documents of these three political figures. The library also has a Korean collection.