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School of Graduate Studies at Trent University

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Explore our graduate programs and review the admissions requirements. Learn how to apply and start your journey to graduate school at Trent.

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Trent is invested in you. Discover bursaries, scholarships, assistantships, and funding opportunities, and meet our scholarship winners.

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Work with award-winning experts in your field. Explore resources to help you find a faculty member to supervise your master’s or Ph.D. research.

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Set along the scenic Otonabee River, Trent’s Symons Campus combines innovation and cutting-edge research facilities with natural beauty.

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Durham Greater Toronto Area

Less than an hour from downtown Toronto, Trent’s Durham GTA campus is a place to build your future with access to careers, culture, and community.

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Ph.D. Programs

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Explore doctorate degrees to make original research contributions to your field and become a leader.

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Master’s Programs

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Accelerated Master’s

Thinking ahead to grad school?

Pursue an Honours thesis during your undergrad at Trent and fast-track your master’s in 12-20 months.

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