Master of Business Administration 

at Thompson University, Kamloops

 According to the various official sources cited on the official website of Thompson Rivers University, the following is the data for the MBA graduates of TRU:

• Average salary including base salary, signing bonus and other guaranteed compensation: $117,997
• Percentage of recent MBA graduates employed in their field: 91%
• Employers who agree that hiring recent business school graduates creates value for their companies: 9 in 10

Thompson Rivers University MBA graduates can earn 40-47% higher as compared to undergraduate degree holders. The average salary for MBA graduates at the university is USD 117,997 or INR 1.02 Cr  (USD 1 = INR 87.12). Accordint to Thompson Rivers University MBA placement report, 9 in 10 employers agree that hiring recent business school graduates creates value for their companies. 

Thompson Rivers University offers affordable MBA course to international students and known for better job opportunities. MBA graduates at the university get job offers within few months at top employers such as Interior Health Authority, City of Kamloops, Walmart Canada, etc. Thompson Rivers University employment rate is 91% for MBA graduates and first-year tuition fees is INR 16 L to INR 17 L. The table below includes the highlights of TRU University MBA placements:

(USD 1 = INR 87.12)

Thompson Rivers University deadline for MBA admission is May 1, 2026 (tentative) for September intake. Applicants can apply for TRU MBA admission in two intakes i.e., September and January. May intake is online

No, Thompson Rivers University does not ask for GMAT scores from MBA graduate applicants. However, students may be asked to submit a GMAT score to help the degree committee evaluate their application if any flaws are found. In addition, students must hold a three or four-year undergraduate degree in any discipline with a GPA of 3 on a scale of 4.33. Also, they must submit English language requirements, resume, letter of intent, and official transcripts from all of the post-secondary institutions.

If we consider the below comparison table, Thompson Rivers University is better than University Canada West based on the rankings categories like world, Canada, British Columbia rankings. As per the unofficial source, Thompson Rivers University ranked #55 among Canada universities whereas the University Canada West ranked #86. The rankings are based on various factors however, students must look for various other factors including affordability, career opportunities, academic structure, and campus life rather than just rankings. Students can check the table below for the comparison between the two:

Thompson River University requires a minimum of 6.5 and 7 scores in IELTS for UG and PG programs respectively. Along with that, international students must submit TOEFL, and Duolingo scores to prove their English language proficiency. The English language requirements for UG and PG programs at Thompson River University are given below:

Thompson Rivers University provides different housing programs. One of them is Homestay Program. Students will have to pay USD 1200 per month along with a non refundable placement fee of USD 150 and USD 600 for security deposit to avail this program. On campus accomodations cost may range between USD 2520 - 10,300 along with a non refundable placement fee of USD 100.

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The Thompson Rivers University tuition fees range between INR 23L and INR 41L for UG, and INR 15L and INR 68L for PG. Students can check the tuition cost of the popular programs in the below table: