TRINITY_WESTERN_UNIVERSITY_MACLEANS_MAGAZINE_UNIVERSITY_RANKINGS_GUIDEBOOK_Trinity Western University main campus in Langley, BC. TWU is a global Christian university based in British Columbia, Canada
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Trinity Western University

Founded 1961 | Langley, B.C.

March 21, 2024

With campuses located in Langley, Richmond and Ottawa, TWU is Canada’s biggest Christian school. It has a diverse student body: 35 per cent of undergraduates are from outside Canada. Class sizes are kept small, averaging around 25 students. TWU offers 48 undergraduate and 20 graduate or professional degree programs. Offerings include programs in the natural and applied sciences, business, leadership, nursing, education, human kinetics, religious studies, arts, media and culture, humanities and social sciences. The school launched a Ph.D. in nursing in 2022 and an executive MBA program in 2021.

TWU athletics are a powerhouse, bringing home 14 U Sports national championships and 34 Canada West championship titles in the past two decades. Tuition is high, but 97 per cent of incoming students get financial aid.

Quick facts

Tuition
$22,800 

Student Body
6,000+