Regarded as Canada's first platinum-ranked sustainable university, Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is a public academic and research institution in British Columbia. It was established as a Cariboo College in 1970 and converted to a fully operational university offering bachelor’s degrees in 1989. 

The Thompson Rivers University has over 20,000 students registered in on-campus and online programs. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). Additionally, there are 2,000+ support staff, administration employees, and 400+ full-time tenured and tenure-track faculty members. Each year, more than 3,500 students come from over 100 countries. 

TRU has two campus locations, i.e., in Kamloops and Williams Lake. The former campus is based on the traditional lands of Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc, and the latter extends to T'exelc within Secwepemcúlucw. Additionally, there are multiple student amenities and laboratories for Analytical and Physical Chemistry, Structural and Synthetic Chemistry, Capillary Electrophoresis, etc. 

The institution takes pride in providing high-quality education for over 45 years and is mainly known for 140 on-campus and 60 open learning programs. Here, students can study in various faculties like Arts, Adventure, School of Business and Economics, Education and Social Work, Culinary Arts and Tourism, Science, Law, Nursing, Trades and Technology, and Student Development. Additionally, there are distance courses and community programs in Co-operative Education, Research Partnerships, etc. 

Multiple former students honored TRU by acing various sectors like athletics, entertainment, literature, etc. Kayla Moleschi is a well-known Canadian Olympic Athlete and rugby player who bagged a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games. Lorne Cardinal is a film, stage actor, and former rugby union player. Steven Galloway, the author of the award-winning novel The Cellist of Sarajevo, is also a TRU alumnus who has worked as a professor at the University of British Columbia. 

Thompson Rivers University strives to help all its students follow their career choice. The Career Services Center is open for all on and off-campus students for their future betterment. Students can gain information about the changing economic landscape via educational resources and attend career development and labor market research seminars. Job Search Coaching, Interview Practice, Resume, and Cover Letter Review are some available services.

Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana, USA, a public research institution founded in1894, contributes to discoveries through innovation and creativity. The Industrial Institute and College of Louisiana were established to educate children in the Arts and Science stream. It ranks #277 in National Universities as the Best College by the US News & World Report, 2022. 

Louisiana Tech University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). This accreditation is connected with the National Commission on accrediting and the National Council of University Research Administrators. 

Louisiana Tech University’s campus is spread over 2,277 acres of land. It is located in Ruston, Louisiana. Initially, the main campus was established with two buildings on 20 acres of land. But, today the campus extends to 280 acres of land. With Countless institutes, centres, and state-of-the-art labs, there are other facilities in the Biomedical Engineering realm. These facilities include Research laboratories for experimenting and research centres within the university that are psychological services clinic, Human Performances laboratories, Clinical Residency research centre, and several other resource centres.

The Louisiana Tech University has several streams including the College of Education, liberal arts, Engineering, and Science, Applied and Natural Sciences, and Business. The courses taught by the University are Biology, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Marketing and Management, Accounting, Psychology, Human Development, Engineering Technician, and many other technology programs. The acceptance rate is 64%.

The University of Louisiana Tech offers students to grow with good career opportunities and provides placement services. The University is connected with several reputed and global industries. It has a partnership with Global Information Technology leader Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) and Cyber Innovation Centre (CIC) that plan to offer 800 direct jobs within the next 4 years. Century Link, a work of telecommunication and IT solutions services provides jobs to graduate students of Louisiana Tech University.