Bachelor's
Trent International Global Citizen Scholarships
Entrance and global citizen awards
Trent University
Peterborough, Canada
"A liberal arts and science university in Peterborough with a Durham GTA campus"
At a Glance
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PSW VISA
Up to 3 years (PGWP, by programme)
About Trent University
Trent University was founded in 1964 and is a public liberal arts and science university in Peterborough, Ontario, with a second campus, Trent Durham GTA, in Oshawa. It offers strong programmes in business, computer science, the environment, forensic science, nursing and Indigenous studies, plus a Trent/Swansea dual degree in arts and science and medical sciences. International students are about 9 per cent of first-year students, and the two campuses have 2,000+ residence spaces. Trent-ESL helps students improve English before starting an undergraduate degree.
Rankings & Recognition
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Ranked among Ontario's top undergraduate universities by Maclean's; not ranked in the QS World University Rankings.
Accreditations & Memberships
Public university, Ontario
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Key Facts
1964
Founded
about 10,000
Students
about 1,300
International Students
Peterborough, Durham GTA
Campuses
2,021
Residence Spaces
Popular Programs
Business
Computer Science
Forensic Science
Environmental Science
Nursing
Application Details
Application Route
Online via university admissions
Intakes
September, January
Deadline
Varies by programme
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Study Abroad & Visa Details
Visa Approval Rate
65%
I-20 Processing
Study permit (LOA, PAL if needed)
Post-Study Work
Up to 3 years (PGWP, by programme)
Green Card Pathway
Express Entry / PNP
Financials
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Avg Scholarship
N/A
Career Outcomes
Up to 3 years (PGWP, by programme)
Post-Study Work
20
Work While Study
Where Graduates Land
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Campus & Location
Trent's main campus is at 1600 West Bank Drive in Peterborough, Ontario, on the Otonabee River, with a second campus, Trent Durham GTA, in Oshawa.
Campus Details
Peterborough
+ Durham GTA (Oshawa)
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Student Life & Housing
Housing
Residences: 2
021 spaces (1
750 first-year)
Dining
Campus cafeterias and nearby restaurants
Health & Wellness
Student health and wellness services
Activities & Clubs
Student clubs
Sports
Cultural events
Diversity & Demographics
Students
about 10,000
International Students
about 1,300
Cost Deep-Dive
Annual Tuition
11,000 – 45,000 / year
Intakes & Deadlines
Trent admits international students for September and, in some programmes, January. Programme availability differs between Peterborough and Durham GTA, so check the Trent International programme list.
Scholarships at Trent University
1 scholarship available
These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.
Academic Requirements
Undergraduate
High-school diploma or equivalent with the subjects required for the programme, and English proficiency proof. Trent-ESL (English for University) is available.
Postgraduate
Bachelor's degree for the MSc in Forensic Science and nursing master's, with English proficiency proof as required.
English Proficiency
IELTS
TOEFL iBT
PTE Academic
Required Documents
Passport copy
High-school or highest degree certificate
Academic transcripts
English proficiency certificate
Proof of funds
CV / statement of purpose (postgraduate)
Reference letters (postgraduate)
Application fee receipt
Application Process
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Choose programme
Check the programme list and entry requirements on the Trent University admissions page.
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Apply online
Fill in the online application form for your chosen programme.
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Upload & pay
Upload your documents and pay the application fee, if charged.
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Review
The admissions office reviews your file; some programmes need an interview or portfolio.
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Offer & PAL
Accept the offer, get the Letter of Acceptance and a PAL/TAL if your programme needs one.
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Study permit
Apply for a study permit with proof of funds, then arrive and register.
Campus & Location
Trent's main campus is at 1600 West Bank Drive in Peterborough, Ontario, on the Otonabee River, with a second campus, Trent Durham GTA, in Oshawa.
Bachelor's
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Bachelor's
Business Administration
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Bachelor's
Business and Science
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Bachelor's
Computer Science (Co-op)
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📍 Peterborough
Bachelor's
Computer Science and Physics
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📍 Peterborough
Bachelor's
Nursing
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📍 Peterborough
Bachelor's
Forensic Science
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📍 Peterborough
Bachelor's
Environmental and Resource Science/Studies
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📍 Peterborough
Bachelor's
International Political Economy
Master's
1
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📍 Peterborough
Language Programme
1
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📍 Peterborough
Language Programme
English for University (Trent-ESL)
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