Why international students shortlist Trent University
Best for: Students seeking a supportive, research-focused environment with a balance of nature and proximity to major urban centers like Toronto.
Trent is consistently ranked #1 in Ontario for undergraduate student services and reputation, offering a high-quality, personalized education with excellent post-graduation work opportunities.
Trent's degree and postgraduate certificate programs are designed to meet Canadian immigration requirements, providing a clear pathway from study permit to PGWP and potential permanent residency.
Courses & programs
10 programs listed
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Scholarships & funding
15 funds listed
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Institutional profile
Trent University is a top-ranked undergraduate institution in Ontario, known for its personalized teaching, research-intensive environment, and beautiful campuses in Peterborough and the Durham Greater Toronto Area. It offers a supportive, inclusive community that helps international students transition smoothly to Canadian life through dedicated services and global engagement. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary learning, Trent prepares graduates for success in a competitive global job market.
Degrees
Bachelor, Master, PhD, Postgraduate Certificate
Tuition
Est. CAD 30,000–36,000 / year (intl)
Ranking
Top ranked
FAQs about Trent University
Are Trent programs eligible for the PGWP?+
Yes, most full-time degree and postgraduate certificate programs at Trent are eligible for the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
Can I work while studying at Trent?+
Yes, international students may be eligible to work on or off-campus depending on their study permit conditions and enrollment status.
What is the application deadline for international students?+
The general deadline for fall intake is June 15, though some competitive programs have earlier deadlines (e.g., February 1).
Does Trent offer scholarships for international students?+
Yes, international students are automatically considered for renewable entrance scholarships based on their admission average.
How do I pay my tuition deposit?+
Tuition deposits can be paid through the MyTrent portal; check your offer letter for specific instructions and deadlines.
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