Thompson Rivers University
The Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies at Thompson Rivers University is a 4 years long program for international students, taught in English.
Thompson Rivers University
The Bachelor’s in Interdisciplinary Studies at Thompson Rivers University is a 4 years long program for international students, taught in English.
Courses (Preview)
Core Courses: BIS programs typically have core courses that focus on interdisciplinary thinking, research methods, and critical analysis. These courses provide a foundation for integrating knowledge from various disciplines.
Concentrations or Areas of Emphasis: Students can choose one or more concentrations or areas of emphasis based on their interests. These concentrations can be interdisciplinary themes such as sustainability, global studies, social justice, or digital media. Alternatively, students can design their own concentrations by combining courses from different disciplines.
Course Selection: Students have the flexibility to select courses from various departments or faculties, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, arts, business, or any other disciplines offered by the university. They can choose courses that align with their academic and career goals, allowing for a broad-based or specialized education.
Independent Studies and Capstone Projects: BIS programs often provide opportunities for independent studies or capstone projects. These allow students to pursue in-depth research or creative projects under the guidance of faculty mentors. It gives students the chance to apply interdisciplinary approaches and showcase their knowledge and skills.
Experiential Learning: Some BIS programs incorporate experiential learning components such as internships, community-based projects, or study abroad opportunities. These experiences provide practical applications of interdisciplinary knowledge and allow students to engage with real-world issues.
Show lessYou will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Application Fee:
538 RMB
Tuition fee:
2,264 CAD per year
9,054 CAD in total
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: High School.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Application process:
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
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