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Thompson Rivers University

Kamloops , British Columbia ,Canada

Bachelor of Natural Resource Science

Gain a broad and in-depth understanding of natural resources, including not only biology, ecology and scientific method, but sector-specific resource management for forestry, fisheries, range and recreation. The BNRS program provides hands-on learning in the field and opportunities for undergraduate research and study abroad.

 

Campus Information

Kamloops

Located in the Sahali area on the city’s southwest slopes, TRU is walking distance from commercial districts and residential areas, and next door to Kamloops’ largest recreational facility, Tournament Capital Centre. A wide variety of outdoor adventures and cultural events are minutes away, year-round.

Intakes

  • Sep
  • Jan
  • May

Application Processing Time in Days: 21

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Students are prepared for careers in a wide range of natural resource sector jobs and for further academic study in graduate school.

 

PSW Opportunity

  • 4 Years for all Course Above 8 Months

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Admission Requirements

Selective admission

  • Grade 12 (or equivalent) or mature student status
  • English Studies 12/English First Peoples 12 with a minimum of 73% (or equivalent)
  • Pre-calculus 12 with a minimum C+ (or equivalent)
  • Life Sciences 11 (or equivalent)
  • Chemistry 11 (or equivalent)
  • Students with Anatomy & Physiology 12, Chemistry 12, and Physics 12 (or equivalent) will be given preference.
  • A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 each year