Trinity Western University
About
Trinity Western University (TWU) is a private Christian liberal arts university which is located in Langley, British Columbia, Canada. It was established in 1962 as Trinity Junior College by the Evangelical Free Church and subsequently became Trinity Western College, eventually being granted full university status in 1985. Aside from its campus in Langley, TWU also has campuses in Richmond, British Columbia, and Ottawa, Ontario, through the Laurentian Leadership Centre. The university offers more than 48 undergraduate and 19 graduate degree programs in arts, business and economics, natural and applied sciences, nursing, human kinetics, education, and theology. The university is provincially and professionally accredited, including the Education Quality Assurance designation of British Columbia. There are approximately 5,000 students at TWU, approximately 35% from the U.S. and over 70 other countries. To support its international constituency, the university provides English pathway programs, immigration and accommodation support, cultural orientation services, career development programs, and international student programs that help create a welcoming and harmonious environment.
Features
Why Trinity Western University?
- Solid Christian foundation – A Christian educational environment that unites intellectual success with spiritual growth.
- Varied academic programs – Over 48 undergraduate and 19 graduate degrees in arts, sciences, business, education, nursing, and more.
- International student body – Around 35% of students are international, representing over 70 countries worldwide.
- Supportive campus life – Provides English language pathways, housing, cultural orientation programs, and international student career counseling.
- A number of campuses and buildings – Langley main campus with additional campuses in Richmond and Ottawa, offering modern classrooms, labs, libraries, and recreation space.
Scholarship Details
University Accreditation/Recognition
- Education Quality Assurance (EQA), British Columbia – Provincial designation verifying that TWU meets quality standards for BC post-secondary institutions.
- Association of Theological Schools (ATS) – Accreditation by the ACTS consortium for graduate theological and seminary programs.
- British Columbia College of Teachers (BCCT) – Certifying teacher education programs, ensuring graduates can meet provincial standards for teaching.
- Canadian Association for Accreditation of Counselling and Psychotherapy Programs (CACP) – Accreditation of the counselling psychology program, verification of professional education quality.
- Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC) – Accreditation of chemistry programs to help ensure they meet national professional and academic standards.
Location
22500 University Dr, Langley Twp, BC V2Y 1Y1, Canada
Financials
| Descriptions | Subtotal |
|---|---|
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year | CAD 24,506 |
| Cost of Living/Year | CAD 9,570 |
| *Application Fee |
CAD 0 - CAD 150
*Charged once per application |
| Estimated Total/Year | CAD 34,076 |
