The Faculty of Human, Social, and Educational Development now has the new name of Faculty of Education and Social Work.

The new name was approved by Senate at its public meeting on Jan. 25, 2016.

About the Faculty of Education and Social Work
The faculty is made of 110 faculty members and over 9,500 enrolments in the two schools and two departments. Studies range from the master’s level to employment courses for those with learning challenges. About half our students connect with studies in other TRU faculties. Data from the BC Ministry of Advanced Education shows 92 percent of education and social work graduates are in the labour force within two years. About three-quarters have jobs related to their program.