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Study ESL at Trent University

A Unique, World-Class ESL Experience in Ontario, Canada

The Trent-ESL pathway program now offers more value for your English language learning. Our two highest ESL levels are now credit courses. This means that your ESL studies are now part of your degree. Trent is the only university in Canada granting full university credits for English as a Second Language that can be applied to all Trent undergraduate degrees. Now ESL students can finish Trent-ESL with up to 3 complete credits. This represents 60% of your first year of university study! 

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Trent-ESL: Where do I begin?

ESL program delivery will be assessed each term based on the local public health recommendations and requirements. Please contact esl@trentu.ca for status updates.

Planning to attend another post-secondary school? No problem. We will make sure you have an official test score to take back to your school so that they will recognize your ESL studies.

Not able to enter Canada? Start your ESL study online. 

Online classes enable you to meet your language requirements and prepare for degree studies from the comfort and safety of your home. Save time and money by starting online. 

Trent-ESL: English for University is a fully accredited member of Languages Canada.       

           

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