Back Троіцкі заходні ўніверсітэт Byelorussian Trinity Western University German Okcidenta Universitato de la Triunuo Esperanto دانشگاه ترینیتی وسترن Persian Université Trinity Western French Universitas Trinity Western ID Университет Тринити-Вестерн Russian Trinity Western Üniversitesi Turkish 西三一大学 Chinese
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| Motto | Latin: Turris Fortis Deus Noster |
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Motto in English | A Mighty Fortress Is Our God |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1962 Trinity Junior College (1962–1972), Trinity Western College (1972–1985), Trinity Western University (1986–present) |
Religious affiliation | Evangelical Christian - Evangelical Free Church of Canada |
Academic affiliations | AUCC, ATS, CUP, CHEC, CCCU, RSC, BCEQA.[1] |
| Endowment | CAD $22.4 million (2019)[2][3] |
| President | Todd Martin (interim) |
| Provost | Todd Martin |
| Students | 5,000[citation needed] |
| Undergraduates | 2,000[citation needed] |
| Location | |
| Campus | Suburban/Rural 157 acres (64 ha)< |
| Colours | Gold & blue |
| Nickname | Spartans |
Sporting affiliations | U Sports, CWUAA |
| Website | www |
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Trinity Western University (TWU) is a private Christian liberal arts university with campuses in both Langley and Richmond, British Columbia. The school is a member of Universities Canada.
TWU was established in 1962 and enrols approximately 5,000 students[4] with a suburban-rural 157-acre (64 ha) campus in Langley. Trinity Western is Canada's largest privately funded Christian university with a broad-based liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies curriculum, offering 45 undergraduate majors and 17 graduate and post-graduate programs.[4] In the classroom, TWU has 16:1 student-faculty ratio, average first-year class size of 37, and overall average class size of 15.[5][6][7]
Trinity Western is a member of the Royal Society of Canada.[8] Its varsity teams, known as the Spartans, are members of U Sports.[9] According to Universities Canada, the non-profit national organization that represents Canadian universities and colleges, TWU's domestic tuition is the most expensive of any university in Canada.[10]
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- ^ As of June 30, 2019. "U.S. and Canadian 2019 NTSE Participating Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2019 Endowment Market Value, and Percentage Change in Market Value from FY18 to FY19 (Revised)". National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
- ^ "Financial Statements of Trinity Western University April 30, 2019" (PDF). p. 3. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
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- ^ "RSC: The Academies of Arts, Humanities and Sciences of Canada". Rsc-src.ca. Retrieved January 1, 2016.
- ^ "USPORTS : Canada West Universities Athletic Association". English.cis-sic.ca. Archived from the original on October 4, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ "Tuition fees by university". Archived from the original on January 26, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2015.