Trinity Western University

About Us

Who we are, how we came to be, and what makes us unique.

In 1962, an extraordinary dream began—to establish a distinctly Christian university in Canada, a place for equipping students to set the foundation for a full and meaningful life.

Commitments

Founded in 1962, Trinity Western University is a global Christian liberal arts university dedicated to equipping students for life. Uniting faith and reason through Christian teaching and scholarship, TWU is a research institution offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in the humanities and sciences as well as in several professional schools. 

Liberal Arts Core

A liberal arts education from Trinity Western University is an opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary study, explore your chosen field through different academic perspectives, and prepare for a life and career in which you’re fully equipped. 

Facts & Figures

Trinity Western University is chartered by the province of British Columbia to grant baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees. TWU offers 48 undergraduate and 19 graduate degrees, including a selection of continuing education, degree completion, certificate, and online learning programs.

Our Locations

Our main campus is located in Langley, British Columbia—just a short drive from Vancouver and right next to historic Fort Langley, a picturesque university town next to the Fraser River. We also offer programs at two campus sites in Richmond, B.C. and the Laurentian Leadership Centre in Ottawa, Ontario.