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The Freedom to Follow Your Own Path

Trent’s Faculty of Arts & Science is a supportive community of dedicated students, scholars and industry experts, whose research continually pushes the boundaries of what’s possible. As hubs for innovative thinking and hands-on training, the Faculty of Arts & Science is the perfect place for you to embark on a career-building path of self-expression, discovery and achievement.

With over 100 programs across the humanities, sciences and social sciences to choose from, Trent gives you the chance to pursue what ignites your imagination. As a student in Arts & Science, you’ll have the flexibility to create a personalized degree that’s right for you – mixing and matching your programs as you see fit. No matter what path you choose, your next adventure starts at Trent.

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Discover new ways of understanding and interpreting the human experience.

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Explore life’s biggest questions through scientific observation and experiments.

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