At Trent University Durham Greater Toronto Area, your education unfolds on a personal scale. Trent Durham GTA has one of the best student-to-faculty ratios of any university in Ontario. Spark your intellectual curiosity and stand out as a scholar in small classes taught by engaging instructors. If you value a close-knit, scholarly community in a diverse, metropolitan environment, Trent Durham GTA is the vibrant university campus you have been looking for.

Learn from expert faculty and leading researchers using the latest in theory and practice in unique programs such as Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain Management, Communications, Child & Youth Studies, Journalism & Creative Writing, and Policing & Community Well-Being. Benefit from a vast array of joint majors, paid co-op streams, and renowned programs such as Business Administration, Law, Psychology, Social Work, English, Sociology, and Philosophy. Through any program at Trent Durham, you’ll kick off your career with access to abundant hands-on learning experiences and opportunities to get involved.

Trent offers guaranteed residence for those who apply by the deadline.

Continuing in the long-standing Trent tradition of collegiate communities, residence at Trent Durham GTA fully integrates both living and learning spaces, creating a transformational environment for students, faculty and staff to connect and learn from one another.

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.

Note: Costs listed here are less an $850 incentive. These are the prices for the 2025/2026 academic year, subject to change for 2026/2027.

There are several programs which provides students with an opportunity to learn more about their campus, the services and resources available to them, and provide an opportunity to meet student leaders and other new students. Some of the available services include, Academic Advising, Careerspace and Student Accessibility Services.

93% of Trent grads are employed within 6 months.

From curiosity to career — Trent takes you there. At Trent, learning goes beyond the lecture hall and career experiences is guaranteed in every program. Think paid co-op, global field work, internships, placements, and collaborations with organizations — with the Trent career advantage you will stand out to employers.

Trent University Durham GTA organizes a free intramural program. All levels of athletic experience welcome! Sports include Volleyball, Cricket, Field Soccer and Basketball. Students looking for more competitive options will want to check out our Trent Durham Basketball league and extramural volleyball teams.

At Trent University, academics are just the beginning of your university experience. Outside the lecture hall, Trent's diverse, close-knit community makes it easy to get involved, meet new people and make a positive impact, on and off campus.

EXPAND your social circle by joining a campus club or group

ENHANCE your resumé by building your co-curricular record

DRIVE positive change by becoming a student leader

There's no limit to your potential at Trent.

Trent Durham is full of ways to connect, create, and explore your interests. Join cultural groups like the Trent Indian Student Society, Muslim Student Association or Black Student Association or get involved through events hosted by Trent International. Love the arts? Check out the Film Club, Literature Club, or dance with 8YNERGY Crew. Into gaming, advocacy, or performing arts? There's a club for that — and if you don't see one, you can start your own. With so many options, Trent makes it easy to find your community and make campus life unforgettable.

• Trent Dance Team
• Trent Catholics
• Trent Marketing Association
• Canadian Black Nurses Alliance (CBNA-TRENT)
• Trent Fleming Nursing Students Association
• Trent University Pom Team
• Trent Herpetology Society
• Trent Ultimate Frisbee Team
• Trent Equestrian Team
• Trent Relay For Life
• Trent Association of Black Students (TABS)
• Peterborough Youth NDP
• Trent Rotaract Club of Peterborough
• Trent Table Tennis Club
• Trent Forensic Science Society
• South Asian Association at Trent
• Cam's kids
• Trent Badminton Club
• Trent Hockey Club
• Gaming and Tabletop Organization (GATO)
• Trent EDUCAT
• TK Dance Crew
• Trent French Club
• Trent University Sociology Collective
• Improv at Trent
• Trent Rowing
• Trent University Feminist Association
• Trent Accounting Society
• Trent Undergraduate Physics Society
• InterVarsity at Trent
• Trent South-East Asian Organization
• Trent JiuJitsu Club
• Trentu Stem Cell Club
• Urithi BIPOC Academic Mentorship Program
• Trent Muslims Students Association
• Trent University esports club
• Trent computer science club association
• Trent University Alternative Arts Collective
• Trent University Finance and Investing Club
• NAYGN Trent
• Trent University Golf
• Society for Ecological Restoration Trent Univeristy
• Trent Magic the Gathering Community
• Trent African and Caribbean Student Union
• Trent University Law & Arts Society
• Trent Arab Student Sssociation
• Trent Fantasy Sports Club
• Trent U Pride Club
• Trent Tarot Society
• Enactus Trent
• Trent Book Club
• Trent Environmental and Geographical Society (TEGS)
• Trent Cross Country
• Psychology Undergraduate Society
• MEDLIFE Trent
• Trent University Chemistry Undergraduate Society (CHUGS)
• Trent Entomological Society
• Trent Anthropolgy Society
• Trent Ringette
• Islamic Relief
• Greco-Romant Enthusiasts At Trent
• Trent HR Club
• Trent Association for Global Development
• Trent Ensemble for Musical Performance and Outreach (TEMPO)
• The Inter Fraternity Sorority Council
• Kinesiology Society
• Trent DI.SEE.BILITY Association
• Trent Baseball Club
• Glow Campus CMI
• Made@Trent
• Bible Study @ Trent
• Trent Economics Student Association
• Trent Business Students' Association
• Biology Undergraduate Society - BUGS
• Trent Sikh Student Association
• Trent Athletic Council
• Fiber Arts Club Trent (FACT)
• Trent amtgard club
• Trent ACF
• Trent Women in Pre-Law Association
• Trent University Young Liberals (TUYL)
• CPA at Trent
• Trent Wildlife Society
• Hispanic Organization for Latin Awareness
• Campus Pentecost Fellowship

At Trent, technology is designed to make your student experience seamless. Our IT team provides everything you need to stay connected and succeed — from high-speed campus Wi-Fi and secure networks to modern classroom tech and online learning tools. You'll have access to responsive support, training resources, and innovative systems that keep your courses, research, and campus life running smoothly. Whether you're collaborating on projects, streaming lectures, or managing your student account, Trent's IT services are here to keep you connected and supported every step of the way.

At Trent, support is built into your experience. Academic Advising helps you plan your degree and stay on track, while Academic Skills workshops strengthen writing, research, and study strategies. Health and wellness are a priority, with mental and emotional support services and on-campus health care. We offer accessibility services, peer mentoring, and dedicated spaces and programs for 2SLGBTQIA+ students, Indigenous students through the First Peoples House of Learning, and international students through Trent International. Spiritual Affairs provides multi-faith supports and events, ensuring every student feels welcome and connected. Whatever you need, Trent has resources ready to help you succeed.

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Our campuses are full of possibility, and a tour is the perfect way to show you all the places that Trent can take you.

Tours are offered at both campuses six days a week, Monday through Saturday. Book a tour: trentu.ca/discover.

Can't make it to campus? Explore our virtual tour.

Peer Mentoring is students helping students transition into academic and social life at Trent University Durham GTA. There is also a pen pal program.