Student Funding
At Trent University, all eligible graduate students are guaranteed minimum support levels to ensure you are able to focus on your studies. Ph.D. students are guaranteed between $19,136 and $20,436 annually upon admission to the program.
Financial aid for individual full-time graduate students may be available from the following sources:
- Scholarships, fellowships and other merit awards from governmental, industrial and other granting bodies in Canada.
- University entrance awards, academic scholarships, and tuition bursaries.
- Graduate Teaching Assistantships (GTAs) for a maximum of four terms - M.A./M.Sc. (maximum six terms - Ph.D.), normally spanning two (three - Ph.D.) consecutive undergraduate academic years, for teaching and/or laboratory demonstrating.
- Research Assistantships (RAs) with faculty members who hold research grants.
- Loans from the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP).
Further information on funding is available on the Graduate Studies Website.