The Change of Major form cannot be used for direct-entry, competitive programs which require an application. Application forms to transfer into these programs are available on MyTrent; see below for more information about when these forms are released and the requirements for transfer into these programs.
For more information about Alternate Offers and the steps to take to transfer into a capped program after your first year at Trent, please visit https://www.trentu.ca/futurestudents/undergraduate/applicants/received-offer/alternate-offers
- Transfer into Capped Programs
- Transfer into Nursing
- Transfer into Co-Op Programs
Transfer into Capped Programs
Students can find the application forms for Transfer into Capped Programs or Transfer into Nursing in MyTrent under Academics > Admissions.
The Transfer into Capped Programs form is available on myTrent from February 1 to May 15 for current students to apply to a direct-entry capped program. Learn more about what programs are included on this form.
The Transfer into Nursing form is available on myTrent from October 1 to mid-February for current students to apply to Nursing. Please refer to the Additional Applicant Information section at the bottom of the Nursing Admission Requirements page.
Programs included on the 'Transfer into Capped Programs' application form
Review these program sites for more information on requirements for current students applying to transfer into a program.
- Biomedical Science
- Conservation Biology (Co-Op/Placement)
- Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science
- Bachelor of Science in Forensic Biology
- Bachelor of Science in Forensic Chemistry
- Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology
- Medical Professional Stream
- Teacher Education Stream (note: to remove yourself from this program, please contact the Teacher Education Stream directly tesadmin@trentu.ca)
Programs not included on this application form
For the following programs, please contact the department directly for information about Admission Requirements and how to transfer into the program:
- Bachelor of Arts and Science
- Bachelor of Social Work (Professional Years 3 and 4)
- Trent/Swansea Dual Degree – Chemical Engineering
- Trent/Swansea Dual Degree – Law
- Trent/Swansea Dual Degree – Medical
Transfer into a Co-op Program
The Transfer into a Co-op Program application form is only visible to first year undergraduate students. Review the Transfer into Co-op page for more information about when this form is released and the requirements and considerations to transfer into Co-op. Students can access the form on the MyTrent portal under Academics > Admissions > Transfer into a Co-op Program. Programs included on the form:
- Ancient Greek & Roman Studies Co-op
- Arts & Science Co-op
- Canadian Studies Co-op
- Communications Co-op
- Criminology Co-op
- Cultural Studies Co-op
- Economics Co-op
- English Literature Co-op
- Financial Science Co-op
- French Studies Co-op
- Gender & Social Justice Co-op
- History Co-op
- Indigenous Environmental Studies Co-op
- Indigenous Studies Co-op
- International Development Studies Co-op
- Media Studies Co-op
- Philosophy Co-op
- Political Studies Co-op
- Sociology Co-op
Students who have questions about the Transfer into Co-op pathway can reach out to the Co-op Team, contact coop@trentu.ca, or visit the Careerspace office (TSC 3.10).
The 'Transfer into COIS Co-op Program' application form is only visible to first and second year undergraduate students. Students can access the form on the MyTrent portal under Academics > Admissions > Transfer into COIS Co-op Program.
Students who have questions about the Transfer into COIS Co-op pathway can reach out to coop@trentu.ca or visit the Careerspace office (TSC 3.10).