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Our Campus in a Dynamic Urban Setting 

#2 Undergraduate University in Canada for Overall Reputation

At Trent University Durham Greater Toronto Area, your education unfolds on a personal scale.

One of the best student-to-faculty ratios of any university in Ontario combines with the extraordinary commitment of our professors to teaching undergrad students to set Trent University Durham apart. Learn from expert faculty and leading researchers using the latest in theory and practice in unique programs such as Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Communications, Child & Youth Studies, Journalism & Creative Writing and Policing & Community Well-Being. Benefit from a vast array of joint majors, new competitive co-op streams and innovative approaches to renowned programs such as Business Administration, Law, Computer Science, Psychology, Social Work, English, Criminology, Sociology and Philosophy.

If you value a close-knit, scholarly community in a diverse, urban environment, Trent Durham is the vibrant university campus you have been looking for. Spark your intellectual development with engaging instructors in small classes and kick off your career with abundant hands-on career experience and opportunities to get involved.

Increased Scholarships for 2025!

If you are a top scholar with an average of 80% or higher, you qualify to automatically receive an entrance scholarship to Trent. Scholars with 95% or higher? You earn free first-year tuition – no application required.

Trent’s guaranteed (and renewable) national entrance scholarships are available for Canadian students entering first year at Trent. 

Entrance scholarships are renewable provided the student maintains a minimum 80% average in a full course load during the previous academic year. This can really pay off – with a total scholarship potential of more than $18,000 over four years. 

Live and Learn at Trent Durham

Continuing in the longstanding Trent tradition of collegiate communities, residence at Trent Durham GTA fully integrates both student rooms and academic spaces, creating a seamless transition from living to learning and connecting.

In our new building, 200 on-campus residence spaces (with all of the amenities) are housed under the same roof as state-of-the-art academic spaces, including modern lecture halls and classrooms. Go from waking up in your new modern room with a view of Lake Ontario to attending a riveting lecture with your favourite prof, all in minutes. This is just one of the many advantages to living and learning at Trent.