Further Your Education. Advance Your Career.
In addition to the many degree options for undergraduates, Trent University offers professional postgraduate certificates designed for students that have already completed an undergraduate degree in another discipline and would like to supplement it with a business specialization.
Trent's certificate programs are available at both our Peterborough and Durham campuses. Enroll full- or part-time, and complete either program in as little as two semesters. These certificates are undergraduate studies.
Below you will find information on the six certificates available on the Peterborough campus:
- Human Resources
- Marketing & Entrepreneurship
- dual Human Resources, Marketing & Entrepreneurships
- Accounting
- Finance
- Business Administration
Eight certificates on the Durham campus include:
- Human Resources
- Marketing & Entrepreneurship
- dual Human Resources, Marketing & Entrepreneurships
- Business Communication
- dual Business Communication & Human Resources
- Financial Analytics
- Business Administration
- dual Financial Analytics & Business Administration
Go to the Durham website for more information on these certificates.

Human Resource Management
In this age of globalization and innovation, the ability to acquire, develop, and motivate talented people is the number one challenge for organizations.

Marketing & Entrepreneurship
Are you interested in starting your own business, patenting an idea, or working in a corporation or small enterprise?

Business: Human Resources, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship Dual Postgraduate Certificate
Earn two post graduate certificates in as little as sixteen months, and graduate prepared to deliver the business skills being sought after by employers.

Accounting
The Postgraduate Certificate in Accounting is available to students who hold an undergraduate degree not in accounting from any accredited university. This program will be of interest to recent graduates wishing to pursue a professional career in accounting.

Finance
The Postgraduate Certificate in Finance is available to students who hold an undergraduate degree not in finance from any accredited university. The program is offered at Trent’s Peterborough campus and may be taken on a full-time basis.

PGC in Business Administration
This program will be of interest to students wishing to gain insight and develop a deeper understanding of key business concepts, spanning numerous fields in the discipline.