Before you dive in to our full virtual Open House experience, allow us to take a moment to welcome you and give you some tips for navigating your online visit.
At Trent, we are known for our personalized approach to learning. Hear about it first-hand from our President & Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Leo Groarke, in this special welcome for all of our virtual Open House visitors.
Trent Durham’s transformative student experience is more in demand than ever. Dean and Head of Trent Durham GTA, Dr. Scott Henderson can’t wait to tell you more and give you the inside scoop on what you will uncover at at our thriving urban campus in the Greater Toronto Area.
To make the most of your virtual visit, check out this short video to hear from Trent student Jessie Assaf. She will walk you through all of the elements of our online event and provide some recommendations on how best to navigate your time with us.
The Trent experience is all about connections. Connecting with world renowned faculty as well as other leaders is something we are known for here. Join this special session at 10:00 a.m. EST to chat with our deans. They are looking forward to getting to know our future students and answering any questions you might have.
Learn all there is to know about life at Trent in this special session for students, by students.
Our panel of current students is excited to share their memorable Trent moments and advice on how to make the most of your experience here.
Get the inside scoop on what life is like as a Trent student. Bring your questions about life on campus, our colleges, best places to study and socialize, and more!
Your future student is embarking on a new chapter of their life. Trent is here to support and guide you every step of the way.
Join Associate Vice President of Students Dr. Nona Robinson, as she shares tips on how to best prepare your student (and yourself) for the transition to university and beyond.
She will also be sharing all the ways Trent prioritizes the health, well-being and academic success of our students.
In this series of academic sessions, professors and students at Trent will tell you more about your academic program of interest and career-boosting learning opportunities that await you at Trent.
Programs are available at our Peterborough Campus or Durham GTA Campus or both .
Browse the list and click “Join Session” to watch engaging presentations and conversations about life and learning at Trent.
| Title | Time | Join Session Link |
|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek & Roman Studies | 10:00 - 10:30 | Join Session |
| Anthropology and Archaeology | 2:30 - 3:00 | Join Session |
| Bachelor of Arts & Science | 2:30 - 3:00 | Join Session |
| Biology and Conservation Biology | 10:30 - 11:00 | Join Session |
| Biomedical Science | 12:30 - 1:00 | Join Session |
| School of Business and Economics | 10:30 - 11:00 | Join Session |
| School for the Study of Canada | 2:30 - 3:00 | Join Session |
| Centre for Language & Linguistics | 2:00 - 2:30 | Join Session |
| Chemical Engineering: Trent/Swansea Dual Degree | 1:30 - 2:00 | Join Session |
| Chemistry and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 1:00 - 1:30 | Join Session |
| Child & Youth Studies | 2:00 - 2:30 | Join Session |
| Communications | 1:30 - 2:00 | Join Session |
| Computer Science and Computing Systems | 11:30 - 12:00 | Join Session |
| Criminology | 2:00 - 2:30 | Join Session |
| Cultural Studies and Media Studies | 1:00 - 1:30 | Join Session |
| English Literature | 12:00 - 12:30 | Join Session |
| School of Education: Teacher Education Stream | 11:00 - 11:30 | Join Session |
| School of the Environment | 11:00 - 11:30 | Join Session |
| Financial Science and Mathematics | 1:00 - 1:30 | Join Session |
| Forensic Science, Forensic Biology and Forensic Chemistry | 12:30 - 1:00 | Join Session |
| French & Francophone Studies | 10:00 - 10:30 | Join Session |
| Gender & Social Justice | 12:00 - 12:30 | Join Session |
| History | 12:30 - 1:00 | Join Session |
| Chanie Wenjack School for Indigenous Studies | 10:00 - 10:30 | Join Session |
| International Development Studies | 1:30 - 2:00 | Join Session |
| Journalism & Creative Writing | 10:30 - 11:00 | Join Session |
| Kinesiology | 12:00 - 12:30 | Join Session |
| Law & Arts/Law & Business: Trent/Swansea Dual Degree | 12:00 - 12:30 | Join Session |
| Logistics & Supply Chain Management | 2:30 - 3:00 | Join Session |
| Medical Professional Stream | 11:00 - 11:30 | Join Session |
| Trent/Fleming School of Nursing | 11:00 - 11:30 | Join Session |
| Philosophy | 2:00 - 2:30 | Join Session |
| Physics & Astronomy | 12:00 - 12:30 | Join Session |
| Policing & Community Well-Being | 11:30 - 12:00 | Join Session |
| Political Studies | 11:30 - 12:00 | Join Session |
| Psychology | 11:30 - 12:00 | Join Session |
| Social Work | 1:00 - 1:30 | Join Session |
| Sociology | 12:30 - 1:00 | Join Session |
Get acquainted with the community of support you will find at Trent. Connect with our staff members in one of our Student Services Sessions.
| Title | Time | Join Session Link |
|---|---|---|
| Admissions 1 (Undergraduate) | 10:30 - 11:00 | Join Session |
| Admissions 2 (Undergraduate) | 11:00 - 11:30 | Join Session |
| Academic Student Supports: Academic Advising & Academic Skills | 1:30 - 2:00 | Join Session |
| Athletics | 2:30 - 3:00 | Join Session |
| Careerspace, Co-op & Placements | 12:30 - 1:00 | Join Session |
| Financing Your Education: Scholarships & Financial Aid 1 | 10:00 - 10:30 | Join Session |
| Financing Your Education: Scholarships & Financial Aid 2 | 12:30 - 1:00 | Join Session |
| First Peoples House of Learning (Indigenous Student Support Services) | 1:00 - 1:30 | Join Session |
| Foundations of Indigenous Learning (FOIL) Diploma/Pathways Program | 11:30 - 12:00 | Join Session |
| Housing & Food Services 1 | 11:30 - 12:00 | Join Session |
| Housing & Food Services 2 | 1:30 - 2:00 | Join Session |
| School of Graduate Studies | 10:30 - 11:00 | Join Session |
| Student Experience: Durham GTA | 11:00 - 11:30 | Join Session |
| Student Experience: Peterborough | 2:00 - 2:30 | Join Session |
| Student Wellness Centre Supports | 10:00 - 10:30 | Join Session |
| Study Abroad | 11:30 - 12:00 | Join Session |
| Trent International: English As A Second Language (ESL) | 9:30 - 10:00 | Join Session |
| Trent International: ESL, Postgraduate Certificates & Undergraduate | 10:30 - 11:00 | Join Session |
| Trent International: Financing Your Education as an International Student | 11:00 - 11:30 | Join Session |
| Trent International: Parent Information Session | 9:00 - 10:00 | Join Session |
| Trent International: Partner Agent Information Session | 9:00 - 10:00 | Join Session |
| Trent International: Student Experience Panel | 10:00 - 10:30 | Join Session |
Throughout the day, we are here to connect. Pop in as you explore and get answers to all of your questions about what it is like to live and learn at Trent.
| Title | Time | Join Session Link |
|---|---|---|
| Ask Us Anything: Admissions, Scholarships, Residence & Student Life | 10:00 - 3:00 | Join Session |
| Trent International: General | 10:00 - 3:00 | Join Session |
| Trent International: Student-to-Student | 10:30 - 11:30 | Join Session |
| School of Graduate Studies | 10:00 - 2:00 | Join Session |
| Study Abroad | 12:00 - 3:00 | Join Session |
We are available to be your virtual guide as you navigate the
application process.
Join the Ask Us Anything Live Chat and
ask how to apply to Trent.
Explore your room options and get excited to create a space of your own, all within our collegiate communities. With two sessions on Residence & Housing to choose from, you can learn how to select a room and get all of the information you need to apply and secure your spot in residence when residence applications open early on January 24, 2022.
11:30 - 12:00 Session 1:30 - 2:00 SessionYou can now also explore our room options virtually, anytime. Visit our website, check out new 360° photos, and start picturing yourself at Trent.
Peterborough Residence New Durham Residence
You’ll fall in love the moment you set eyes on our Peterborough campus. Architecturally-stunning buildings and sweeping riverside views combined with renowned academic programs and state-of-the-art facilities – it’s all right here.
On this tour, you’ll see why, here at Trent Durham, it’s all about a personal and purposeful learning experience that leads to transformative careers and lives for our grads. We can’t wait to show you around.
Ready to get your Trent green on? We are giving away 10 official Trent hoodies to guests at today’s event. Don’t miss out!
ENTER TO WINOur student ambassadors are available after Open House to share more about what it’s like to be a student at Trent University. Visit our Student Connect platform at any time and connect with an ambassador based on country, program, interests, and campus.
Check out this video series of students in some of our most popular programs sharing how professors, experiential learning opportunities and classroom culture at Trent are helping them achieve their career aspirations.
Looking for more information about Trent? Want to dig deeper into one of our prestigious schools of study? Find out what it’s like to be part of the 1Excalibur varsity team? Read about Trent in your own language? Browse our collection of online viewbooks, including international books.
Want to know more about what you can do with your degree in… any program?
Careerspace at Trent offers resources to show you how to research, investigate and discover how you can use your degree-related knowledge, skills and experiences in the workforce.
We’d love to hear from you! Contact us if you have any questions.
If you have any questions about your Trent journey, get in touch with us anytime.
Peterborough campus:
discovertrent@trentu.ca
or 1-888-739-8885
Durham
campus:
discovertrentdurham@trentu.ca
or 1-888-655-5559
International student? Email us at international@trentu.ca or call 1-705-748-1314.
Our ambassadors are eager to chat with you about academic programs, scholarships, extracurricular activities, and so much more.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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