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2020
CONTENTS PROGRAMS NEW
Chemical Engineering Dual Degree
Financial Analytics*
Peterborough Campus ............................................ 6 Ancient Greek & Roman Studies.............................. 41
Specialization:
Education (Option) NEW............................................34 Kinesiology*
English Literature D&P..................................................51 Policing & Community Well-being*
Durham GTA Campus .............................................. 8 › Greek & Latin Specialization:
Journalism & Creative Writing
Anthropology D&P........................................................ 41 › Literary History NEW
Campus Locations ................................................ 10 Applied Ethics (Option)...............................................34 Trent-ESL: English for University..............................51
Archaeology..................................................................... 41 Environmental Chemistry............................................51
Specializations: Mathematics.....................................................................64
Student Life ............................................................. 12 › Environmental Archaeology NEW
Environmental Geoscience........................................ 52 Specializations:
› Mediterranean Archaeology Environmental & Resource Science/Studies....... 52 › Mathematical Finance
The Colleges .......................................................... 14 Arts, Honours D&P.........................................................42 Environmental Science/Studies (B.E.S.S.)............. 53 › Statistics
Financial Analytics* NEW............................................ 53 Mathematical Economics...........................................64
Residence ................................................................ 15 Bachelor of Arts & Science.........................................42
Mathematical Physics................................................... 65
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology..........................43 Forensic Biology............................................................. 55
Specialization: Forensic Chemistry........................................................ 55 Media Studies D&P......................................................... 65
Athletics & Recreation .......................................... 22 › Health Sciences Forensic Science............................................................. 54 Medical Professional Stream..................................... 63
Biology................................................................................43 Specialization: Nursing...............................................................................66
Specializations: › Law & Policing Online Programs D&P.................................................. 65
Take Your Education Global ................................ 26 › Conservation Biology Forensics & Arts............................................................... 55 Philosophy D&P.............................................................. 67
› Health Sciences
Scholarships & Bursaries ...................................... 28
Forensics & Science....................................................... 55 Specialization:
Biomedical Science.......................................................43
French Studies................................................................. 56 › Ethics NEW
Business Administration D&P....................................44 Specialization: Physics................................................................................ 67
Specializations:
Careerspace ........................................................... 30
› Québec and Franco-Canadian Studies Planning (Option) NEW............................................... 35
› Accounting D&P
› Economics Gender & Women’s Studies D&P............................. 56 Policing & Community Well-Being* D NEW....... 67
Find Your Academic Program ............................. 32 › Entrepreneurship D&P Geographical Information Systems (Option).....34 Political Studies...............................................................68
› Ethics & Sustainability
Geography......................................................................... 56 Specialization:
Degree Programs ............................................. 40 › Finance
Global Power & Politics (Option)............................34 › Public Policy
› Human Resource Management D&P
Options ............................................................... 34 › Information Systems and E-Commerce D&P History D&P...................................................................... 57 Pre-Law Pathways.......................................................... 62
› Marketing & Consumer Culture D&P Pre-Med Pathways......................................................... 63
Human Resources Management
Specializations .................................................. 36 › Niigaaniiwin – The Art of Leading
Postgraduate Certificate D&P................................... 57 › Medical School
Business & Arts D&P......................................................44 › Veterinary School
Indigenous Diploma Programs................................. 57
Business & Science D&P..............................................44 Pre-Medical Studies (Option)................................... 35
Admission Requirements ......................................72 Canadian Studies............................................................ 45
Indigenous Environmental Science/Studies....... 58
Pre-Modern Studies (Option)................................... 35
Indigenous Reconciliation & Resurgence
How to Apply .......................................................... 71 Chemical Engineering: (Option)............................................................................. 35 Psychology D&P.............................................................68
Trent/Swansea Dual Degree NEW...........................50 Specialization:
Indigenous Studies........................................................ 58 › Psychological Development D&P
Visit Trent ................................................................. 75 Chemical Physics............................................................ 45
Information Systems..................................................... 58 Science, Honours D&P.................................................69
Chemistry.......................................................................... 45
Connect with Us ....................................................76 Child & Youth Studies D...............................................46
International Development Studies........................ 59
Specializations:
Social Work D&P.............................................................69
› African Studies Sociology D&P.................................................................69
Circumpolar Studies Diploma...................................46
› Latin American Studies Specializations:
Circumpolar Studies (Option)..................................34 › Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies
International Development Studies › Health Studies
Communications & Critical Thinking D................46
(Option) D&P................................................................... 35
Communications & Critical Thinking Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems.............. 70
International Political Economy.............................. 59 Specialization:
(Option).............................................................................34
Joint Majors......................................................................60 › Applied Agriculture
Computing Systems (Co-op) D&P........................... 47
Combine almost any two majors. Popular Theatre Studies (Option)............................................ 35
Specializations:
Joint Majors include, but are not limited to:
› Computer Science Visual Arts (Option) NEW........................................... 35
› Computing Systems & Business
› Data Analytics
› English Literature & Media Studies Water Sciences................................................................ 70
› Software Engineering
› Environmental & Resource
Computing Systems & Physics.................................. 47 Studies & Business
Conservation Biology (Co-op).................................. 47 › History & Psychology
› Information Systems & Forensics
Creative Writing (Option) D NEW...........................34
Journalism & Creative Writing D NEW.................. 61 D
Indicates programs available in
Cultural Studies...............................................................48 Durham GTA only.
Specializations: Kinesiology* NEW.......................................................... 61
› Integrated Arts D&P
Indicates programs available in
Languages (Option)...................................................... 35
› Literature & Narrative Durham GTA and Peterborough.
Law & Arts:
› Film & Media All other programs available in
Trent/Swansea Dual Degree D&P............................ 62
› Culture & Theory Peterborough only.
Law & Business:
Ecological Restoration
Trent/Swansea Dual Degree D&P............................ 62 Many programs also offer courses online.
(Joint Trent-Fleming program).................................48
Legal Studies (Option) D&P....................................... 35 Learn more: trentu.ca/online
Economics.........................................................................48
Linguistics (Option)...................................................... 35
Education...........................................................................49 * pending approval
› Bachelor of Education Marketing (Option) D&P............................................. 35
› Indigenous Bachelor of Education Marketing & Entrepreneurship
› Teacher Education Stream D&P Postgraduate Certificate D&P...................................64
2 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 3
WELCOME TO 2 CAMPUSES:
TRENT UNIVERSITY PETERBOROUGH &
DURHAM GREATER TORONTO AREA
7 5
CANADA RHODES
95%
#1
of students happy
RESEARCH
90%
THEY CHOSE TRENT
CHAIRS SCHOLARS
TOP 5
in Canada for
#1 TOP 10
OVERALL
2
Undergraduate TRENT GRADS EMPLOYED REPUTATION* NOBEL in Canada for
University six months after graduation; PRIZE
IN ONTARIO 93% after two years** WINNERS SCHOLARSHIPS* GREENEST CAMPUSES
8 years in a row*
in Canada***
It’s time to raise your voice as part of a community that continues to rise to the challenge
of a changing world. Trent provides a transformative learning experience, recognized for
creating global citizens prepared for leadership and career success. Come to Ontario’s top
undergraduate university – and challenge the way you think.
*
Maclean’s University Rankings 2019; **CUDO 2018; ***UI GreenMetric Rankings 2018
4 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 5
THIS IS OUR
CAMPUS QUICK FACTS
PETERBOROUGH CAMPUS
The perfect backdrop for you to live, learn and be inspired
30 km
Trent's Symons Campus in Peterborough Ontario has been called "a sensory feast." From the
moment you arrive on campus, you will discover why. Our picturesque natural environment is
8,240 undergraduate
students
of hiking trails
12x 1,400
acre campus
matched only by leading academic programs and nearly limitless opportunities to get involved per day GO buses run
and gain career experience. 700+ international students
from 79 countries
from campus to Toronto
Located on the banks of the Otonabee River, just 90 minutes from downtown Toronto,
Trent’s Symons Campus offers an impressive range of academically rigorous programs
across the arts and sciences, as well as professional programs in business, law, medicine, the
environment and more. Here, academic excellence combines with state-of-the-art research
facilities and exemplary teaching within a personal, close-knit community that provides a
transformative student experience.
Surrounded by award-winning architecture and dynamic student spaces, you will connect
and interact with other students and your professors and become part of the Trent family.
Trent University respectfully acknowledges it is located on the treaty and traditional territory of the Mississauga Anishinaabeg.
Learn more about life in Peterborough on page 10. We offer our gratitude to First Peoples for their care for, and teachings about, our earth and our relations.
6 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 7
WELCOME TO OUR
CAMPUS QUICK FACTS
DURHAM CAMPUS
GREATER TORONTO AREA 1,382
undergraduate
10 min
or less to Highway 401
and Oshawa GO station 40 min
students to Union Station in
downtown Toronto
A transformative learning experience on the grow
18:1
student-faculty ratio
At Trent University Durham GTA, your education unfolds on a personal scale. With one of the best
student-to-faculty ratios out there, our extraordinary commitment to teaching undergrad students
is what sets Trent Durham apart. At our growing campus, leading academic programs with a
common focus on social responsibility are taught by expert faculty members – distinguished
historians, award-winning authors, renowned social scientists and top researchers, just to name
a few. Here, our popular programs in Business, Communications & Critical Thinking, Law, Social
Work, Child & Youth Studies, Policing, Computing Systems, Anthropology, English Literature, Media
Studies, History, Teacher Education, Psychology, Sociology, Philosophy, and Journalism provide
you with an array of options and creative joint majors.
With hands-on, career-ready experience and an abundance of opportunities for student
engagement, you have all the tools for future success, no matter what path you choose.
Trent University Durham GTA is the campus of choice for top scholars looking for a truly
personalized learning experience.
WE’RE EXPANDING:
NEW RESIDENCE &
ACADEMIC BUILDING
Starting in fall 2020, you will
be able to live on campus
and experience all that Trent
Durham has to offer 24/7.
New classrooms, residence
spaces, outdoor courtyard
and group study spaces –
you will be part of the first
class of students to have
access to it all!
Learn more about life in the GTA on page 11. trentu.ca/durham/expansion
8 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 9
FROM HERE TO THE WORLD THERE’S PLENTY TO EXPLORE AND
DISCOVER IN YOUR NEW COMMUNITY
WELCOME TO PETERBOROUGH PETERBOROUGH
QUICK FACTS
WELCOME TO OSHAWA DURHAM GTA
QUICK FACTS
Canada’s Electric City On the Doorstep of Canada's
The City of Peterborough blends a thriving arts, culture, and
entertainment scene with the breathtaking natural landscapes 141,357 Largest Metropolis
Home to Trent Durham GTA, the City of Oshawa in the
645,862 population
Durham Region
population Greater Peterborough Area
40 min
of the famed Kawartha Lakes region. This relaxed and friendly to Union Station in
Durham Region offers the best of both worlds: a smaller
community offers the perfect backdrop for students who want downtown Toronto
both an ideal place to study and a chance to make lasting 90 min close-knit community in the Greater Toronto Area, where
memories with new friends at the city’s trendy restaurants, cafés, to downtown Toronto (even faster
when the 407 extension opens)
Canada’s largest and most culturally-diverse city provides
endless placement and employment opportunities.
130+ parks and trails
in Oshawa
pubs, and festivals. Whether you’re a nature lover, adventure
seeker, foodie, or all of the above, Peterborough is a wonderful
100+ 300+
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the Region’s natural
beauty, as you explore the extensive trails network or
50+ restaurants, pubs and cafés
in downtown Oshawa
place to live, study, and gain valuable work experience.
parks and trails annual festivals savour the natural greenbelt. Enjoy state-of-the-art sports
and events facilities, premier shopping centres and a thriving arts and
entertainment scene – all minutes away from the Oshawa
GO Station and Highway 401. For students who want
DID YOU
DID YOU to be close to the action while enjoying the charm of a KNOW?
close-knit community, the GTA is a wonderful place to • Blockbuster films shot in the Durham Region
KNOW? visit, explore and discover. include IT, X-Men, Billy Madison, and Life of Pi
• An abundance of biking, paddling and indoor • The name Oshawa originates from the Ojibwa
rock climbing options make Peterborough term aazhaway, meaning “the crossing place”
one of the 21 most active cities in Canada
• The City of Oshawa is #1 for employment in
• Aroma from the Quaker Oats factory makes Ontario; #3 in all of Canada
Peterborough smell like freshly-baked cookies
• Peterborough was voted #12 friendliest
communities in Canada
Peterborough Musicfest
10 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 11
STUDENT LIFE: GET INVOLVED
MAKE FRIENDS AND MEMORIES FOR LIFE
At Trent University, academics are just the beginning of your
university experience. Outside the lecture hall, Trent’s diverse, ORIENTATION FOR NEW STUDENTS
close-knit community makes it easy to get involved, meet new
Before you arrive on campus and after
people and make a positive impact – on and off campus.
you’ve settled in, we’re with you every step
› EXPAND your social circle by joining a campus club or group of the way. Trent’s new student orientation
programs are designed to prepare you for
› ENHANCE your resumé by building your co-curricular record
your new educational journey. Get a head
› DRIVE positive change by becoming a student leader start at our Summer Orientation, and don’t
miss out on Orientation Week before classes
There’s no limit to your potential at Trent. kick off in September.
Starting in winter, summer, or fall? We offer
ACADEMIC, PERSONAL & SOCIAL SUPPORT
a series of support programs to make your
transition to Trent straightforward and easy,
JOIN (OR START) A CAMPUS CLUB OR GROUP STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD: ACCESS STUDENT SUPPORTS & SERVICES
no matter when you start.
Meet new friends and explore your CO-CURRICULAR RECORD Adjusting to university means
passions by joining one of the nearly If you’ve taken the time to get developing new skills, independence,
100 student clubs and groups at Trent. involved, volunteer, and develop and self-awareness. At Trent, we
trentu.ca/orientation
From archery and anime to science skills outside the classroom, showing challenge and support each other
trentu.ca/durham/orientation
fiction and skiing – there’s something your efforts to potential employers – in the classroom and beyond.
for everyone. Can’t find a club or is a great way to get your foot in the Colleges, student services, and
group that matches your interests? door. Trent’s co-curricular record acts student associations each provide a
Trent makes it easy to create your own. as an official “transcript,” tracking all range of personal connections and
trentu.ca/stuorg mytdsa.ca of your non-academic activities and support. Here’s just a few services
accomplishments while at Trent. It you can take advantage of:
EXPLORE STUDENT GOVERNMENT includes student leadership, awards,
Trent Central Student Association workshops, clubs, groups, and Academic Advising:
(TCSA) in Peterborough and Trent much more. trentu.ca/advising
Durham Student Association (TDSA) trentu.ca/studentaffairs/getinvolved
Academic Skills:
provide a variety of pivotal services
trentu.ca/academicskills
for students, by students. Our student LEARN TO LEAD
unions help students share ideas and Trent offers a wide range of skill Careerspace:
create change while also providing building opportunities that help trentu.ca/careerspace
access to health and dental insurance prepare you for a variety of leadership
and club sponsorship. roles in your community and beyond. Counselling Services:
trentcentral.ca mytdsa.ca Become a peer mentor, orientation trentu.ca/counselling
leader, or sign up for one of Trent’s
Health Services:
#1
leadership certificate programs.
trentu.ca/healthservices
trentu.ca/currentstudents/work-lead
trentu.ca/durham/leadership Rebound Program:
trentu.ca/rebound
IN CANADA
Student Accessibility Services:
for Academic Advising
trentu.ca/sas
Maclean’s University Rankings 2019
12 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 13
A PLACE TO BELONG: THE TRENT COLLEGE
RESIDENCE ADVANTAGE
THE COLLEGES AT TRENT What makes Trent's college residence
experience so exceptional? There’s a
long list, but let’s start with the top five:
THIS IS WHERE A COMMUNITY OF
Tradition and history meet 1 SCHOLARS BECOMES A SOCIETY
OF FRIENDS – you’ll meet students
modern and vibrant living & from your program, in other
learning spaces programs, from Canada and around
the world.
Trent University’s colleges have been at the centre of
the student experience for over 50 years. Colleges YOUR SPOT IN RESIDENCE
are more than residences, dining halls and classroom 2 GUARANTEED – complete the
spaces. They are also communities that promote application requirements by the
learning, embrace diversity, and foster meaningful deadline and we’ll save you a room.
connections among students, faculty and staff. You can choose from single, double
or triple rooms, traditional and suite
Each college is run by a principal who leads a team of style. The choice is yours…you can
dynamic academic support staff offering personalized even choose your roommate!
assistance for any challenge that you may face. From
orientation to convocation, your Trent college will be EVERY SUPPORT YOU CAN
there to support your educational journey. 3 IMAGINE IS LOCATED RIGHT HERE
ON CAMPUS – academic advising,
health services, career mentoring,
and the college office. On campus
CHOOSE THE COLLEGE you can find it all.
THAT’S RIGHT FOR YOU 4
FLEXIBLE CAMPUS DINING PLAN
– spend your dining plan dollars
All Trent students, in all years, whether you live in on campus or downtown, on
residence or not, get to choose their college. Trent's everything from cafeteria-style food
five colleges are as unique as you are – each one to vegan and international cuisine.
offers different architectural styles, student spaces,
residence room layouts and extracurricular activities. MAKE YOUR RESIDENCE
Spend a little time deciding which college at Trent is 5 EXPERIENCE TRULY PERSONAL
right for you. Start by exploring the following pages AND JOIN ONE OF OUR LIVING-
and profiles. LEARNING COMMUNITIES
– choose from academic
Which college will you choose? communities like nursing, business
and law, or interest-based
trentu.ca/colleges communities like active living,
trentu.ca/housing leadership and expressions.
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CATHARINE PARR TRAILL COLLEGE CHAMPLAIN COLLEGE
#TraillWow! One of Trent’s original colleges and the only college located in downtown At Champlain College, we find the right balance between academic excellence and a
Peterborough, Traill is a community of forward-thinking and creative “Traillblazers.” loud, proud spirit. Our namesake Samuel de Champlain recognizes his travels through
the region and is a symbol of close relations with Québec and the blending of cultures
Named after nineteenth-century author and naturalist Catharine Parr Traill, our College and traditions. As our motto, his words “continue mes decouvertes” (“continue my
is a student oasis situated five minutes away from the centre of Peterborough. The discoveries!”) reflect the possibility and wonder of life as a Champlainer.
College feels like a small university within the larger university and that’s the point. Here,
students may lose themselves in their books, but they will never be lost in the crowd! Champlain is a monument to Canadian architectural design that offers a haven for
Traill has great spaces, including modern residences, lecture halls and study nooks, a solitary study and a stirring setting for building community. Champlainers hold
vibrant restaurant, and a traditional college library. Traill’s identity is also closely linked close their college traditions (broom ball at Bon Temps Winter Carnival anyone?)
to the departments of English Literature, Canadian Studies, Cultural Studies, Media and champion strong values through active living and global perspectives. Diversity
Studies and Law that call the college home. Most importantly, Traill has great people rules at Champlain, as the home to Trent International and the Study Abroad office.
who look out for each other, learn together, and have a lot of fun at the same time. Our academic programs include International Development Studies, Politics and
the many majors encompassed in the School of the Environment. Whatever your
A downtown hub, Traill is a place where students of all years of study congregate major, at Champlain we welcome Discovery, Adventure, Reflection, and Engagement
together to create an environment where diversity and blending of ideas thrive. (epitomized by the beloved Pax, a six-foot fibreglass Gorilla who appears at most of
our College events).
ROOM + DINING PLAN COST* DINING AT TRAILL
“Traill is non-conforming. Traditional Single $11,858 Located in downtown Peterborough, Traill College DARE to be Champlain.
It has always had a Traditional Double $10,768 offers both the perks of home-style meals and
rambunctious spirit, Traditional Triple $9,000 dine-out culinary adventures. The Trend is Traill’s ROOM + DINING PLAN COST* DINING AT CHAMPLAIN
and that gives it a fun Suite Single $10,252 on-campus licensed restaurant, which curates not Traditional Single $11,858 Champlain offers an impressive array of local
atmosphere as well, Suite Double $9,161 only a yummy menu of pub persuasions, but also Traditional Double $10,768 and global food options. The Ceilie is a licensed
because Traill does get an incredible social atmosphere with many events Traditional Triple $9,000 restaurant where you may find yourself enjoying
to be different. Traill has “Across campus,
LIVING-LEARNING COMMUNITY happening throughout the year. You can’t have fun Suite Double $9,161 a relaxed meal, or grabbing a pint with your prof
smaller buildings, a small Champlainers are
Traill to Law: A community for on an empty stomach… after class. Thai Express gives you that on-the-go
Champlain Annex definitely known as the
café, and a pub with live scholars in the Law & Arts and travel option. Seasoned Spoon is a vegetarian-
Premium Suite Single $10,363 energetic ones. Home
music, trivia and karaoke. Law & Business dual degree Diet doesn’t fit in with the crowd? No problem. Traill based student-run café, taking many of its
Premium Suite Double $9,271 to many international
It's just a good place to program who want a holistic offers customized dining plans for a range of dietary ingredients from right here on campus. 100 mile
meet and be met.” students, Champlain
study environment that will help restrictions, including gluten-free and vegan. diet? More like 5 mile diet (or less!).
LIVING-LEARNING COMMUNITIES also has a rich cross-
them achieve their educational
Active Living: For students who are
AMELIA MUNDAY ’11, and career goals. trentu.ca/colleges/traill Eating your way through the vegetable patch
cultural community,
English & Geography passionate about physical activity, and is really inclusive.
trentu.ca/housing and around the world won’t increase your
graduate exploration, and adventure. All of this allows those
environmental footprint either as Champlain
who are part of the
Global Living: Challenge your College is Fairtrade Certified.
college to discover
assumptions about what it means
the world differently:
to be a global citizen. trentu.ca/colleges/champlain
through connections
trentu.ca/housing
with people from diverse
* Please note: all fees listed are 2019/20 residence fees. Updated fees for 2020/21 will be available in April 2020. backgrounds.”
JOSE MIGUEL
CAPILLA BAGATELLA,
School of Business student
from Mexico
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PETER GZOWSKI COLLEGE LADY EATON COLLEGE
Gzowski College is named after distinguished Canadian broadcaster and former Trent At Lady Eaton College, tradition meets youthful passion in a welcoming, energetic
Chancellor, Peter Gzowski (pronounced zaw-skee). Adored by Canadians, he was most community that bursts with “LEC” pride and the spirit of Gemütlich (a warm, friendly
famous as someone who listened and welcomed conversation and diverse opinions. place where you feel comfortably at home and surrounded by friends). Our namesake
That makes it appropriate that Gzowski College is housed within Trent’s Enwayaang is a brilliant and inspiring Canadian, Lady Flora McCrea Eaton, who challenged us to
Building, an Anishnaabek word meaning “the way we speak together.” “Have an open mind, trust, learn every day, and keep doing it as long as you live.”
Indigenous knowledge is central to our spirit and influences our programming and Truly interdisciplinary, our programs include the Medical Professional Stream, History,
collaborations with departments in our collegiate community – the First Peoples Philosophy, Social Work, Ancient Greek and Roman Studies, French, and Gender and
House of Learning, School of Business, Departments of Economics and Mathematics, Women's Studies. And, yes, it all takes place in a triumph of modernist architecture,
Office of Research and Innovation, and the Chanie Wenjack School for Indigenous artfully designed to sit snuggled in a breathtaking natural setting. We affectionately
Studies. Field trips, craft fairs and community lunches are held alongside guest lectures refer to LEC as “Toad Hall” and we are known for our Great Toad Hunt whose secret
and workshops to support our students’ academic development, career aspirations, traditions have been passed on to LEC members for 50 years.
leadership and sense of belonging. Our Enwayaang building (affectionately called “the
Big Cheese”) is known for its bright yellow colour, “Ochre Number 33.” LECers live the motto in our heraldry, Sapientia et Humanitas, striving for wisdom
and humanity in all that we do.
Listen, share, “speak” and learn with us. We move into the future speaking together.
ROOM + DINING PLAN COST* DINING AT LEC
“At Gzowski I have built ROOM + DINING PLAN COST DINING AT GC Traditional Single $11,858 At the LEC dining hall, sustainability is key.
lifelong friendships and Premium Single $13,107 If you care about the consequences of your Traditional Double $10,768 We are proud of our 1 Star Green Certified
professional connections consumption, choose to dine at Gzowski Suite Single $10,252 restaurant status. Here, your LEC dining
Gzowski Annex
that I would not have College, home to the only 3 Star Green Suite Double $9,161 experience combines great taste with positive
Room options: single and double suites
otherwise. These Certified restaurant on a university campus in environmental impact, including efforts to
Premium Suite Single $10,363 LEC Annex
opportunities have Canada. Chef Christopher treats students’ taste reduce waste and conserve water. All dietary
Premium Suite Double $9,271 Premium Suite Single $10,363 “My favourite part of LEC?
shown me who I am buds to homestyle meals comprised of locally- restrictions are also accounted for with plant-
Premium Suite Double $9,271 The way the sun shines
and Gzowski truly has raised protein and veggies grown right here based options for vegan diners, as well as halal,
LIVING-LEARNING COMMUNITIES through the vines on
become a part of my on campus. From homemade sandwiches and nut and seed specifications. Combine all of
Environmental Sustainability: For LIVING-LEARNING COMMUNITIES residence windows, the
identity. I fully agree organic salads, to vegan soups and gourmet this with a space that has spectacular outdoor
students passionate about thinking Expressions: A vibrant community smell of coffee and hash
with the college’s motto meals, Gzowski’s best meal options are made courtyard views and it won’t be long before
locally and acting globally. of students who share a passion for browns reaching every
that the minds of the with local ingredients. An added bonus? you are dining as comfortably here as you do at
visual and performing arts. corner of the building in
future are made great, Endahying Community: The perfect Over one-quarter of the meals served up at home…maybe more so.
beginning today.” the morning, the sound
community for anyone interested in Gzowski’s dining hall are vegan. Leadership and Civic Engagement:
of drums in the music
Indigenous culture and knowledge. The ultimate place for students trentu.ca/colleges/lec
RACHEL SMYLIE, Don’t miss this! Once a month, Chef who want to lead and get involved trentu.ca/housing
room, and knowing you’ll
International Development
Business Administration: For business pass at least one person
Christopher goes all-out to craft premium in their community.
student students who want to take their you know on your way
meals at Gzowski. Lobster tail, prime rib, and
learning out of the classroom and into to class.”
steak. He does it all. * Please note: all fees listed are 2019/20 residence fees. Updated fees for 2020/21 will be available in April 2020.
the community.
trentu.ca/colleges/gzowski
GYTHA CHAPMAN ,
Philosophy student
trentu.ca/housing
An image of a loon serves as our logo and
crest, BAMM the Moose is our mascot and
our students are members of our Gzowski
“Bammily” (family!).
18 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 19OTONABEE COLLEGE TRENT UNIVERSITY DURHAM GTA
At Otonabee College, we agree with the ancient saying that you cannot step into the Our growing campus in the Greater Toronto Area is home to a diverse and inclusive
same river twice – because it is always changing. Our motto, tempora mutantur nos et community of scholars known for coming together to create and participate in
mutamur in illis (the times are changing and we change with them), inspires OC students something that truly makes a difference.
as they lead change with heart. Their passion exemplifies the name of our river and our
college – “the Otonabee” – an Ojibwe word meaning “the river that beats like a heart.” Building on a tradition of academic excellence spanning over four decades, Trent
Durham GTA offers a dynamic and rigorous educational experience rooted in the social
Proud to be Trent’s largest college, OC welcomes a diverse group of learners, sciences, humanities and professional programs. From business administration and law
researchers, and practitioners to its picturesque home atop the ridge of the East to social work, communications and policing – just to name a few – our programs (and
Bank. Civic engagement, scientific and technological discovery, digital innovation our community) benefit from a common focus on social responsibility.
and change for a better world infuse our programs in Nursing, Education, Forensics,
Psychology, Computer Studies, Anthropology and Sociology. Opening fall 2020, a new residence and academic building will enhance the outstanding
student experience that Trent Durham is known for, providing new spaces and greater
Watch for our college mascot Ottie the Otter at the many College events we hold opportunities for the whole community to socialize, learn, study, and engage in life on
throughout the year. And follow the adventures of the Betties – our resident family of campus. Continuing in the long-standing Trent tradition of collegiate communities, the
groundhogs on Instagram! building will fully integrate both living and learning spaces, creating an environment for
students, faculty and staff to connect and learn from one another. You will be part of the
ROOM + DINING PLAN COST* DINING AT OC first class of students to take advantage of new on-campus residences, state-of-the-art
Traditional Single $11,858 If you’re a foodie who loves classics, then classrooms, new collaborative learning spaces and a vibrant outdoor green space.
Traditional Double $10,768 Otonabee is the dining place for you. Home
Traditional Triple $9,000 to a Subway, Tim Horton’s and Pizza Pizza, The Trent Durham GTA experience is about to go next level!
“If you think of Trent’s Suite Single $10,252 the OC caf gives you access to a range of
colleges as cities, Suite Double $9,161 familiar and finance-friendly menu options. ROOM + DINING DINING AT DURHAM* “My experience at
Otonabee College When you’re craving something unique, PLAN COST* Along with new residences, expanded dining options are Trent Durham has
would be Toronto. There LIVING-LEARNING COMMUNITIES Otonabee’s dining hall also dishes out a taste Traditional Single $14,058 also something you can look forward to at Trent Durham been nothing short of
is always something Forensics: A group for students who of home. The café develops a changing menu Traditional Double $12,906 GTA. Here, students will find fresh culinary choices suited academically engaging
happening. In the hallways share a passion for forensic science and with a range of sustainable and customizable to their specifications. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is served and exciting. The close-
* 2020/21 projected fees
you will always find who are eager to participate in forensic- food options based on student dietary needs. subject to approval. seven-days-a-week and accommodates all dietary styles. knit community feeling at
different student groups related experiences that connect you the campus has offered
and community partners with faculty and peers. trentu.ca/colleges/otonabee trentu.ca/durham/residence me opportunities and
promoting events and trentu.ca/housing experiences to last a
Nursing: For nursing students to connect
exciting ways to get lifetime, and especially in
with peers and faculty and participate in
involved. At OC, you have * Please note: all fees listed are 2019/20 residence fees. my career going forward.”
community outreach initiatives. Updated fees for 2020/21 will be available in April 2020.
every opportunity to dive
headfirst into the fantastic, BROOKE DAKERS ,
close-knit community of Psychology and English
dedicated and passionate joint major
people here.”
NICK OWEN , School of
Business, Otonabee College
Cabinet President
“I like to feed people. Come to Trent and
be healthy. Come and care about yourself.
This is a place where you can grow.”
CHEF CHRISTOPHER
20 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 21MANY ATHLETES. varsity TEAMS
ONE TEAM. Rowing Rugby
Sport, recreation and wellness are at Lacrosse Soccer
the heart of our University community.
As a Trent student, you are part of the
Excalibur team – whether you compete VOLLEYBALL curling
for championship titles as a varsity athlete,
join a campus rec sport, or take advantage
varsity CLUBs
of our state-of-the-art facilities in your
quest for a healthier, more balanced you.
cross-country running
We encourage all students to find their fit
at Trent…and with the Excalibur.
Golf Fencing
Compete as one. trentvarsity.ca
#oneexcalibur
Cheer as one.
Win as one.
WINNING 2018 / 2019 HIGHLIGHTS
Multiple gold and
Following a long tradition of athletic silver finishes at OUA OUA Bronze Medalists
and Canadian University Women's Lacrosse
excellence, Trent varsity athletes represent
Rowing Championships
the University in the pursuit of national
titles. While learning and applying the
important values of leadership, discipline and
teamwork, Excalibur student-athletes benefit OUA All-Stars OUA Rookie of the Year
from access to exceptional facilities and Rugby, rowing & Lacrosse Women's Soccer
dedicated coaches and represent Trent at the
highest level of competition.
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22 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 23FIND YOUR FIT
› 12,000 sq. ft. cardio loft and weight room
› North America’s most advanced indoor rowing tank
› Justin Chiu Stadium, newly refurbished artificial turf field and track
WITH THE EXCALIBUR
› International competitive squash court
› On-site physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and sports health clinic
› 25m competitive pool and therapy pool
› Two fitness studios
› Beautiful hiking trails
› Two beach volleyball courts
Take your athletics experience to the next level › 28 ft. indoor climbing wall
› New baseball diamond and natural turf multi-sport field
in state-of-the-art facilities
When you become a Trent University student, you’re automatically an exclusive
member of the Excalibur team, and our ultramodern Trent Athletics Centre. Take
advantage of your membership by staying active and finding a healthy balance DURHAM GTA: ENDLESS FITNESS OPTIONS CHEER. CELEBRATE. MAKE MEMORIES.
– essential ingredients for a successful and well-rounded university career. Studying at our Durham GTA campus? Enjoy membership Mark your calendar! Held the first weekend in October,
trentu.ca/athletics to all City of Oshawa recreation facilities including the Trent’s annual Homecoming and Head of the Trent Regatta
Civic Recreational Complex (next door to campus), giving brings together alumni and the community to cheer on
you access to an indoor soccer stadium, pool, aerobics Excalibur varsity teams, network with fellow students
studio, weight room, indoor track, tennis, squash and and returning alumni in the beer garden, and attend the
badminton courts. largest single day head rowing race in North America. It’s a
weekend you don’t want to miss! trentu.ca/hotr
24 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 25THINK TRENT. THINK GLOBAL. FEED YOUR CURIOSITY: STUDY ABROAD TRENT HELPS
YOU TAKE
Study abroad opportunities at Trent are available in every program and major. You know you
want to travel the world – how you get there is up to you.
FLIGHT
STUDY, RESEARCH, GAIN EXPERIENCE ABROAD.
Trent’s study abroad
Exchange Programs bursaries, awards, and
It’s a simple swap: spend a semester or year at another university, and a student prizes can all be used
from that school will come to Trent. If our exchange program doesn’t offer the
destination you want, we’ll help you set up a personalized study abroad opportunity towards funding your very
at the school of your choice. Your Trent fees don't change no matter where you go. own once-in-a-lifetime
study abroad experience.
“One’s destination is never a place, Year Abroad
but a new way of seeing things.” Master a second or third language, or gain career experience (and study too!)
through a volunteer placement or internship. Studying abroad allows you to
– Henry Miller, American author experience other countries, cultures or languages up-close and first-hand.
Academic Summer Field Courses
Academic credit for a summer abroad? Yes please! Enrol in a Belize field school,
earn credit on an archaeological dig in Greece, learn about Indigenous culture in
Mexico, or study pink dolphins in Taiwan. The opportunities for these shorter-term
courses are nearly limitless.
International Placements and Internships
Gain international knowledge and cultural insight, all while developing your career
prospects overseas. Whether it’s for a couple of weeks or a summer term, Trent
can help you get the international work experience you’re searching for.
Trent to the World:
A Truly International Campus Experience
Trent International brings the world to Trent and Trent to the world. Our vibrant
international learning community is made up of students from across Canada
WANT TO LIVE YOUR EDUCATION IN A GLOBAL WAY? Where do you want to study?
Australia Malaysia
and around the globe, all coming together to bring to life an exciting global
Internationalize your degree and study anywhere in the environment in which to study and learn. Whether you’re from Peterborough
Austria Malta
world. Trent is your gateway to discovering a new world Bahamas Mauritius
or Paraguay, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to get involved and engaged in
view and expanding your academic horizons. global discussions with people from around the world – right here on campus.
Barbados Mexico
Belize Netherlands trentu.ca/international
Botswana Norway
EXPLORE THE WORLD
Trent offers several international study programs for you to choose from, each China Poland
giving you a unique opportunity to enrich your education by exploring a new Czech Republic Scotland
"To anyone considering
part of the world. Fit a semester or year abroad seamlessly into your university Ecuador South Africa
experience through a formal exchange with more than 50 partner universities. studying abroad as part of their
England South Korea
You’re also free to design your own study abroad experience, by choosing from degree, I can't recommend it
Finland Spain
more than 35 countries. The world is yours to explore and discover. enough. The opportunity to
France Switzerland
Germany Taiwan study across the world while
Ghana Hong Kong still working on your degree
Hungary Thailand is incredible! It has given me
Ireland Trinidad & Tobago new perspectives, ideas and
Italy Turkey opinions about the world,
Jamaica United States myself and my field of study.”
Japan Wales
NICOLE BOERE ,
Don’t see the country of your study abroad Environmental & Resource Studies
dreams on the list? We’ll do everything we can and Sustainable Agriculture & Food
to make your preferred international experience Systems joint major; spent a year
happen, with a Letter of Permission.
studying abroad in the U.K.
trentu.ca/studyabroad
26 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 27TRENT IS #1 IN PAYING FOR YOUR EDUCATION
A university education is an investment in your future. At Trent
we’ll help you find ways to make it affordable.
YOUR STUDENT BUDGET
HOW MUCH WILL IT COST?
Estimated Average Budget for an
SCHOLARSHIPS Many students need some form of financial assistance in order to Academic Year
achieve their academic goals. Our financial aid team will work with $6,118
you to find ways to help cover the costs of your university education. Domestic tuition
AND BURSARIES
In addition to scholarships, there are several options available:
$1,077-$1,336
GENEROUS ENTRANCE & IN-COURSE BURSARIES Ancillary Fees
1 Over $1.25M in funding available for students with demonstrated
financial need $1,200
Books & Supplies
ONTARIO STUDENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM $10,000-$15,000
2 A combination of interest-free loans and non-repayable grants Living away from Home (incl. on-campus
room + meal plan or shared rental unit,
ASSISTANCE FOR OUT-OF-PROVINCE STUDENTS
3 No matter where you’re coming from in Canada, we can help you
transit, meals & other living expenses)
access the funding you’re eligible for. $4,200
Living at Home (transit, meals, etc.)
PART-TIME JOBS & TRENT WORK-STUDY PROGRAM
4 Explore hundreds of on-campus student jobs that provide valuable TOTAL Living away from home:
work experience while helping fund your education. $18,395-$23,654
Rewarding academic excellence and making TRENT UNIVERSITY PRESTIGIOUS
TOTAL Living at home:
transformative educational experiences financially SCHOLARSHIPS
90%
Receive up to $20,000 as a recipient of one of Trent’s
of full-time, domestic undergrad $12,595-$12,854
accessible for all students. It’s what we believe in at students at Trent receive
prestigious scholarships. If you’re a Canadian student
Trent. That’s why we INVEST MORE PER STUDENT entering your first year at Trent with an average of 80% SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES OR These costs represent an approximate
IN SCHOLARSHIPS & BURSARIES THAN ANY OTHER or higher, we encourage you to apply – one application OTHER FINANCIAL SUPPORT eight-month budget (based on 2019/20
qualifies you for all.
UNIVERSITY IN CANADA. costs). Your costs may decrease
Champlain Scholarship depending on personal lifestyle, number
2 available ($5,000/year; maximum potential $20,000) of trips home, long distance calls, new
ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP GUARANTEE or used books, etc. See page 16-21 for
Board of Governor’s Leadership Scholarship
Attention top scholars! Achieve an average of 80% or higher
($4,500/year; maximum potential $18,000) specific residence and dining plan fees.
and you automatically receive an entrance scholarship – no
application required. Special Admission Scholarship
10 available ($3,750/year; maximum potential $15,000)
MAKE IT AFFORDABLE
GET MORE $$$$ EACH YEAR Canada Wide Science Fair Scholarship
($3,750/year; maximum potential $15,000) Consider this…You’re a first-year student,
The best part of all? Trent’s national entrance scholarships are living on campus in residence. Your
RENEWABLE each year. Maintain an 80% average and you’ll earn MORE SCHOLARSHIPS… estimated total costs are approximately
a scholarship for each year you’re at Trent. With a maximum International Baccalaureate Scholarship
$22,000. How will you pay for it? Don’t
$2,000 to the Canadian High School student with the
scholarship potential of $12,000, things can really add up! worry. We’re going to show you how to
highest overall IB Diploma score
make your education more affordable.
Specialist High Skills Major Scholarship
RENEWABLE ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS $2,000 to one Canadian High School student
Entrance Scholarship* $3,000
ENTERING SCHOLARSHIP MAXIMUM
AVERAGE DISTRIBUTION SCHOLARSHIP Bursaries $1,000
POTENTIAL OSAP $11,000
95%+ $3,000 x 4 years $12,000 DURHAM On Campus Job
Personal Savings
$3,500
$3,600
90% - 95% $2,500 x 4 years $10,000 SCHOLARS CIRCLE Total Resources: $22,100*
Are you a top scholar interested in studying at
85% - 90% $1,500 x 4 years $6,000 *
mount of scholarships and various resources
A
our Durham GTA campus? You could qualify will vary for each individual student
80% - 85% $1,000 x 4 years $4,000 for an additional entrance scholarship in your
first year valued an additional $1,500 on top
trentu.ca/studentfinances of Trent's regular entrance scholarships. Learn
more at: trentu.ca/durham/scholarscircle
28 TRENT UNIVERSITY TRENT UNIVERSITY 29The best way to get experience THE TRENT
is to go get experience. Here’s CAREERSPACE
how at Trent: ADVANTAGE
No matter what subject you study at Trent, it
relates to your career success. We take in-class
WORK FOR CREDIT: INTERNSHIPS & CO-OP
GET EXPERIENCE.
learning, combine it with your academic subject
Trent students in virtually every program can earn academic credit and link them to hands-on experiences that
in a variety of hands-on learning settings throughout Ontario make you job ready upon graduation.
and beyond. Our internship programs offer students the chance
Be career ready.
to translate your academic knowledge into career-boosting
experiences. Choose a competitive co-op stream in one of our IN-CLASS LEARNING
eligible programs and you gain academic credit…and a pay cheque! OPPORTUNITIES
BUSINESS PLACEMENT PROGRAM
Housed within Trent’s prestigious School of Business, our business
In today’s competitive work environment, employers are placement program is open to students in all programs. Gain a
seeking university graduates with experience. That’s why at career advantage working within a variety of business sectors across
Trent, every student is GUARANTEED to have meaningful, the Greater Peterborough and Durham regions. Trent students have
purposeful, and recorded experiential learning experiences ACADEMIC
worked with Royal Bank, Peterborough Regional Health Centre, SUBJECTS
that will contribute to your success as you enter the workforce. Ontario Power Generation and Pepsico, just to name a few!
At Trent, students benefit from a truly hands-on education MAKE A DIFFERENCE
– in and outside the classroom, lab and lecture hall, our The Trent Community Research Centre provides impactful work
students put their knowledge and skills into practice, gaining experience for students in any academic program. You can make a
the kind of career-boosting experience that gives you the difference leading a key project with a great community organization
advantage in any path you choose. like the New Canadians Centre, Peterborough Police Service, YES
Shelter for Youth and Families, Peterborough GreenUP, and more.
HANDS-ON
CAREER
LEARN ALONGSIDE THE EXPERTS EXPERIENCE
Here you can conduct hands-on research with leading professors
and researchers starting as early as first year. Try your hand at dusting
off medieval texts, assisting in an archaeological dig in Belize, or
testing water samples at our Water Quality Centre – the research
possibilities truly are endless at Trent.
GO INTERNATIONAL
Field placements, research projects, intensive language programs,
and internships allow Trent students to incorporate international
experiential learning into their degree programs. Do business in
Hong Kong, support health care in Honduras, excavate ruins in
Belize, teach in England, or study marine life in Taiwan – go global
and scale up your competitive edge.
“In my internship with the Canadian
GET TO WORK Olympic Committee, I learned a lot about
Through Trent’s student job board, you can access jobs that fit your web analytics and user experience. I have
specific interests, schedules and career goals – right on campus. seen what it takes to track and run a
Grow your professional network and gain valuable experience…no
successful website, and to become a young
commute required.
90%
professional contributing to an organization
of employers prefer to
day-to-day. Without this experience, I
hire a graduate with Looking for support along your experiential learning journey? Visit us at would not have been able to land my new
some work experience Careerspace in the Student Centre. Our team can help review your resume
NACE Job Outlook Survey job in marketing at Sobey’s Canada.”
and cover letter. Throughout the year, we also offer workshops, events
and networking sessions at both campuses on all things related to career ADAM BURFORD ,
preparedness to help you put your best foot forward when it comes to B.B.A. and Computing Studies student
landing that dream job.
30 TRENT UNIVERSITY trentu.ca/careerspace TRENT UNIVERSITY 31FIND YOUR LIBERATE YOUR MIND
Choose to study in our arts, sciences, social sciences or professional
programs – or any combination. You’ll graduate from Trent with
A HANDY LIST OF
ACADEMIC TERMS
ACADEMIC PROGRAM
an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, an appreciation for the DEGREES: Also known as a “Bachelor’s
opportunities a well-rounded education can bring, and a life-long degree” or “undergraduate degree”, this is the
passion for pursuing your ambitions. All of this will equip you for first level of study at a university, often a three
success in whatever path you choose after graduation. (general) or four year (honours) program that
prepares you for your future profession or
the next step of your academic career.
Browse our degree programs
on pages 40 to 70.
MAJOR: The primary area of study
within a degree program, a major involves
intensive focus on a particular discipline.
MINOR: An optional secondary field of
study that can be related to or different
from your major, a minor is usually selected
after you begin your studies
OPTIONS: Often referred to as “mini
minors,” options are a prescribed set of
courses in a discipline outside of your
degree. These specific areas of study
can be completed alongside almost any
undergraduate degree program. A unique
focus to your degree provides you with
a distinct advantage in the career of
your choice.
Explore your options on pages 34 and 35.
SPECIALIZATIONS: Distinguish your
degree by adding a specialization and gain
deeper understanding of your chosen
discipline. Adding a specialization shows
future employers or graduate schools that
you’re focused and interested in becoming
an expert in your field.
Dive into specializations on pages 36 to 39.
DIPLOMAS: Diploma programs are a
great choice for enhancing your broad-
based knowledge. They can be completed
in 12-24 months, and often lead to a
degree program.
Search our program pages to learn more
ACCELERATED MASTERS about diplomas at Trent.
Get the advantage of a graduate degree sooner. POST-GRADUATE CERTIFICATES:
Fast-track to a masters program in English, History, These certificate programs are designed
Cultural Studies, or Environmental & Life Sciences to complement the skills and knowledge
after completing your honours undergraduate acquired through the completion of an
degree. Ask for more information on how to apply undergraduate degree to boost your
for an Accelerated Masters program in the third year professional skills for in-demand fields.
of your undergraduate honours degree. Learn more about postgrad certificates
trentu.ca/acceleratedmasters on pages 57 and 64.
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