Thompson Rivers University - Williams Lake Campus

Thompson Rivers University - Williams Lake Campus TRU Williams Lake is a small, friendly and close-knit campus located three hours from Kamloops.

TRU Williams Lake offers a wide range of programs and courses across the spectrum of post-secondary studies, including university degree courses, diploma and certificate programs in health sciences, arts, business, human services and trades. Unique programs include Practical Nursing, Applied Sustainable Ranching, Saw Filer and many more.

🌿 Campus Closure NoticeA new semester is just around the corner! Before we welcome everyone back to campus, please note ...
09/07/2026

🌿 Campus Closure Notice

A new semester is just around the corner! Before we welcome everyone back to campus, please note that the TRU Williams Lake campus will be closed on Monday, September 7 for Labour Day.

We’ll be back and ready to welcome you through our doors on Tuesday, September 8!

Enjoy the long weekend, and we’ll see you soon, TRU Williams Lake! 💙

📚 Course Spotlight: HRMN 2820 – Human Resource ManagementPeople are at the heart of every organization.HRMN 2820 introdu...
09/04/2026

📚 Course Spotlight: HRMN 2820 – Human Resource Management

People are at the heart of every organization.

HRMN 2820 introduces students to the strategic role of human resources and how organizations recruit, support, develop, and retain their employees. Explore topics including recruitment and selection, employment equity, compensation, training and development, workplace health and safety, and employee relations, with a focus on current Canadian practices.

Use this course toward your Business degree at TRU Williams Lake.

📅 Course registration for September is now open!

Questions or ready to register? Contact our Future Student Advisor at [email protected]

New and returning students — welcome to TRU Williams Lake!Join us for Student Orientation & our Welcome BBQ as we kick o...
09/03/2026

New and returning students — welcome to TRU Williams Lake!

Join us for Student Orientation & our Welcome BBQ as we kick off the new semester.

Meet your instructors, connect with classmates, learn more about campus supports, and enjoy a free burger with us.

Date: Tuesday, Sept. 8
Location: TRU Williams Lake campus

Schedule:
☕ 8:30 a.m. – Welcome table & coffee
📚 9:30–11:30 a.m. – Program & course orientation
🍔 11:45 a.m.–1:30 p.m. – Welcome BBQ & social hour
💻 1:30–3 p.m. – Drop-in IT support in the Learning Commons

We can’t wait to welcome you to campus!

The fall semester starts next week and we can’t wait to see everyone! 📚 What’s on your agenda for the final weekend of s...
09/02/2026

The fall semester starts next week and we can’t wait to see everyone! 📚

What’s on your agenda for the final weekend of summer?

📚 Course Spotlight: FNLG 1000 – First Nations Language: Tsilhqot’inInterested in learning a First Nations language from ...
09/02/2026

📚 Course Spotlight: FNLG 1000 – First Nations Language: Tsilhqot’in

Interested in learning a First Nations language from the Williams Lake region?

FNLG 1000 introduces students to Tsilhqot’in with a focus on listening, speaking, conversation, and foundational language skills. Little or no prior knowledge is required, making this course a welcoming place to begin your language-learning journey.

Use this course toward your Bachelor of Education at TRU Williams Lake.

📅 Course registration for September is now open!

Questions or ready to register? Contact our Future Student Advisor at [email protected]

📣 Your voice. Your campus. Your Student Council.Want to get more involved at TRU Williams Lake? Student Council is a gre...
09/01/2026

📣 Your voice. Your campus. Your Student Council.

Want to get more involved at TRU Williams Lake? Student Council is a great way to connect with your campus community, share student perspectives, and help shape the student experience.

🗳️ Nominations close: Friday, September 18
📢 Voting: September 19–23
🎉 Election results + first Student Council meeting: Thursday, September 24

Whether you're interested in running for council or simply want to make your voice heard, we want you to be part of it!

Applications can be found in the front office on campus!

📚 Course Spotlight: HUMS 1540 – Introduction to Interpersonal Communications and Helping RelationshipsStrong helping rel...
08/31/2026

📚 Course Spotlight: HUMS 1540 – Introduction to Interpersonal Communications and Helping Relationships

Strong helping relationships start with understanding ourselves.

HUMS 1540 helps students develop self-awareness, self-reflection, and effective interpersonal communication skills. Through exploring emotions, values, beliefs, perceptions, and personal communication styles, students gain a deeper understanding of themselves and how they connect with others.

Use this course toward the Education Assistant and Community Support (EACS) Certificate, your first step toward a Bachelor of Social Work at TRU Williams Lake.

📅 Course registration for September is now open!

Questions or ready to register? Contact our Future Student Advisor at [email protected]

📚 Course Spotlight: EDCS 1640 – Foundations of Educational and Community SupportWhat does meaningful inclusion look like...
08/28/2026

📚 Course Spotlight: EDCS 1640 – Foundations of Educational and Community Support

What does meaningful inclusion look like in schools and communities?

EDCS 1640 introduces students to disability and the diverse learning and support needs of people with disabilities. Students explore person-centered, strength-based approaches while examining barriers to social inclusion and education.

Use this course toward the Education Assistant and Community Support (EACS) Certificate, your first step toward a Bachelor of Social Work at TRU Williams Lake.

📅 Course registration for September is now open!

Questions or ready to register? Contact our Future Student Advisor at [email protected]

📚 Course Spotlight: FNLG 1000 – Introduction to First Nations Language I (Secwepemctsín)Language is a powerful way to co...
08/26/2026

📚 Course Spotlight: FNLG 1000 – Introduction to First Nations Language I (Secwepemctsín)

Language is a powerful way to connect with culture, history, and community.

FNLG 1000 introduces students to the Secwépemc language through beginner-friendly lessons focused on listening, speaking, and conversational skills. No prior knowledge is required, making this course an excellent opportunity to begin learning one of the traditional languages of the region.

Use this course toward your Bachelor of Education at TRU Williams Lake.

📅 Course registration for September is now open!

Questions or ready to register? Contact our Future Student Advisor at [email protected]

📚 Course Spotlight: HUMS 1770 – Introduction to Human Service Practice with Indigenous CommunitiesDeepen your understand...
08/24/2026

📚 Course Spotlight: HUMS 1770 – Introduction to Human Service Practice with Indigenous Communities

Deepen your understanding of Indigenous histories, cultures, and contemporary realities.

HUMS 1770 explores the historical and ongoing impacts of colonization in Canada while introducing students to culturally informed approaches to human service practice. Through topics such as self-government, cultural healing, empowerment, and cultural understanding, students develop the knowledge and skills to work respectfully with Indigenous individuals and communities.

Use this course toward your Bachelor of Education or the Education Assistant and Community Support (EACS) Certificate, your first step toward a Bachelor of Social Work at TRU Williams Lake.

📅 Course registration for September is now open!

Questions or ready to register? Contact our Future Student Advisor at [email protected]

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1250 Western Avenue
Williams Lake, BC
V2G1H7

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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