Trinity Western University

Applied Linguistics

Applied Linguistics is the study of language and its use in society. Trinity Western University offers diverse and engaging courses designed to equip students with the skills needed to understand and describe languages, including those without a written alphabet. This includes recognizing speech sounds, forming alphabets, analyzing grammars, and understanding systems of meaning and belief, all based on extensive research. The program prepares students for careers in translation, cross-cultural communication, international development (especially literacy programs), speech-language pathology, and teaching English as a second language.

Art + Design

Trinity Western University's Art + Design program offers a unique opportunity to explore and hone your creative talents within a supportive Christian community. You will learn to use visual language to interpret, challenge, and engage with the world around you. The program encourages critical thinking, risk-taking, and the intersection of faith and art, preparing students to be adaptable and innovative leaders in the field of visual arts and design.

Arts Leadership + Entrepreneurship Certificate

The Certificate in Arts Leadership and Entrepreneurship (CALE) is designed for students pursuing creative careers. This program blends essential business fundamentals with practical, hands-on learning experiences, providing a professional advantage in today's rapidly evolving job market. Offered by Trinity Western University's School of the Arts, Media, and Culture (SAMC), the CALE is a five-course certificate that can be integrated into any degree program, particularly those within SAMC. Through this certificate, students will gain practical experience working with real clients while developing crucial skills in business, finance, and marketing. The program aims to equip students with the confidence needed to effectively lead in arts organizations and businesses, preparing them for entrepreneurial endeavors and diverse roles within the creative economy.

Arts, Media + Culture

Trinity Western University's Arts, Media + Culture program invites students to explore their creativity and consider its connection to faith and meaning. This interdisciplinary program allows you to combine interests from art, film, and music to create a unique course of study. You can choose to focus on two or three of these areas, tailoring your degree to your specific passions and career goals. The program encourages students to take risks and push the boundaries of their creative expression.

Bachelor of Arts - Honours in English & Creative Writing

Bachelor of Arts in Applied Linguistics

Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarship

For international students beginning undergraduate study at the University of Toronto who are first-time entrants from outside Canada. Students must be nominated by their school, then complete the U of T application and scholarship process. Selection recognises exceptional academic achievement and creativity, with a record of leadership and impact at school.

International Leader of Tomorrow (ILOT) Award

For international students entering their first undergraduate degree at the University of British Columbia (UBC) who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and financial need. Students must be nominated by their school and require financial support to study at UBC; the award is need-based, covering costs the student and family cannot meet.

Western University National Scholarship Program (Canada)

Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents entering full-time undergraduate study at Western University's main campus, with a minimum academic average of 90% in Grade 12 U/M courses (or equivalent), a school nomination, a reference letter, a transcript and an essay.

University of Ottawa International English Scholarships

Open to international undergraduate students who hold a valid Canadian study permit and are newly admitted to an English-language undergraduate programme in Arts, Engineering, Health Sciences, Science, Social Sciences, or the Telfer School of Management. A minimum admission average of 80 percent is needed for the Admission Scholarship and 90 percent for the Academic Excellence Scholarship. Students in the French immersion or French-language streams are not eligible.

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

Open to Canadian and international students pursuing a doctoral (PhD) degree at a Canadian university. Candidates must be nominated by the Canadian institution, not yet have started the doctoral program beyond defined limits, and demonstrate academic excellence, research potential, and leadership.

Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Doctoral (CGRS-D)

For doctoral students undertaking a PhD at a Canadian institution, with an outstanding academic record. Awards are made by Canada's tri-agency (CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC); applicants apply through their university, and eligibility (including for international students) follows the current Canada Graduate Scholarships rules.