Thompson Rivers University (TRU)
Thompson Rivers University (TRU)

805 TRU Way, Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

Post-Baccalaureate Certificate - Tourism

Postgraduate Certificate

Program Summary

Students will acquire a foundation in tourism studies including tourism experience marketing, environmental issues, community and cultural issues, applied research methods, and product development and innovation. They will explore tourism experience management topics such as understanding and influencing tourist behaviour, business strategy, small business management, information technology, and managing service operations in a global setting. Students will gain valuable field experience with a two-semester consulting assignment in tourism-related organization.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

3-Year Bachelor's Degree

Minimum GPA

50%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

6

Writing

6

Listening

6

Speaking

6

Reading

55

Writing

55

Listening

55

Speaking

55

Literacy

115

Conversation

115

Comprehension

115

Production

115

Program Intakes

Open date

October 1, 2024

Submission deadline

May 1, 2025

Open date

May 1, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Open date

September 1, 2025

Submission deadline

February 1, 2026

Cost and Duration

Postgraduate Certificate

Program Level

1 year post-baccalaureate certificate

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$100 CAD

Application fee

$21110 CAD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

General Fees: $1,106 per year
Medical Insurance: $600 per year
TRUSU Extended Health & Dental Plan Fees: $248 per year