Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies

Thompson Rivers University

Explore your interests without concentrating in a specific arts, science or business major in the flexible BIS degree program. Find your passions through a varied learning experience and customize your curriculum, with opportunities for co-op, service learning, undergraduate research and study abroad. Tailor studies to a specific career or post-graduate program. Students applying to professional programs or graduate school can adapt their curriculum to their educational needs. Choose from options within the BIS, including such streams as pre-architecture, pre-medicine, pre-law, and pre-urban planning. Receive credit for relevant workplace learning. Build on a diploma or associate degree. Transfer students with two-year diplomas (the equivalent of 60 credits) from other institutions are able to ladder into the BIS degree. Explore career options through Co-op Education placements. Conduct independent research. Work closely with experienced and knowledgeable faculty mentors.

Faculty of Arts