Trent University Open House - Plan Your Day
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Trent University Open House: Plan Your Day
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Open House at Trent University is Friday, November 6, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Experience Trent University's Peterborough campus firsthand at Fall Open House on Friday, November 6, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Explore our academic and residence spaces, meet professors and students, and discover programs and opportunities that spark your curiosity. You can even get help applying while you're here. By registering, you'll be entered for a chance to win free first-year tuition. Learn more about the contest.
Here's what you can expect at Open House:
- ACADEMIC & STUDENT SERVICES FAIR: Connect with professors, students and staff to explore programs, courses, paid co-op, degree specializations, career-boosting hands-on learning, and the services that support your student experience.
- EXPLORE SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID: Visit the Scholarships & Financial Aid table or attend an information session to learn about entrance scholarships for averages of 80%+ and full-tuition scholarships for 95%+, along with prestigious scholarships valued at up to $30,000.
- ATTEND INFORMATION SESSIONS: Hear from faculty and staff about academic programs, student supports, housing and dining plans, careers, experiential learning and more. See the schedule below to plan your day.
- APPLY ON THE SPOT: Visit our Admissions team for help applying to Trent or taking your next step toward becoming a student.
- TOUR CAMPUS & RESIDENCE: Join a campus tour departing from the Athletics Centre or Enwayaang Building, and visit residence buildings to explore rooms and common spaces. Attend a Housing & Dining Plans information session to learn more.
- EXPLORE LABS & LEARNING SPACES: Discover hands-on learning environments, from science and health labs to the School of Education Makers Space and Financial Intelligence & Innovation Hub. See the Labs schedule for locations and visiting hours.
- VISIT CAMPUS SPACES: Explore the Athletics Centre, discover Bata Library's study spaces and academic resources, and learn more about life at Trent.
- SHOP TRENT SWAG: Pick up a Trent hoodie or other official merchandise to celebrate your visit.
Register for Peterborough Fall Open House
Information Session Schedule Summary
Browse the information session, drop-in activity and lab schedules below to plan your Open House experience.
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| Session | Building | Room | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Session with VP Academic and Provost Dr. Mark Skinner | TSC | 1.22 | 10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. |
| Arts & Science | ENW | 115 | 10:55 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. |
| Biology & Conservation Biology | TSC | 1.22 | 10:55 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. |
| Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering Co-op | TSC | 1.20 | 10:55 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. |
| Housing & Dining Plans | ENW | 114 | 10:55 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. |
| Medical Professional Stream | ENW | 117 | 10:55 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. |
| Physics & Astronomy | ENW | 110 | 10:55 a.m. - 11:25 a.m. |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Chemistry, and Chemical Engineering | TSC | 1.07 | 11:35 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. |
| Forensic Science, Forensic Biology, Forensic Chemistry, Forensic Anthropology | ENW | 114 | 11:35 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. |
| Gender & Social Justice | ENW | 110 | 11:35 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. |
| School of Business | TSC | 1.22 | 11:35 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. |
| Scholarships & Financial Aid | ENW | 117 | 11:35 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. |
| Student Accessibility Services & Student Wellness | ENW | 115 | 11:35 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. |
| Anthropology & Archaeology | ENW | 112 | 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
| Economics & Accounting | TSC | 1.20 | 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
| Media & Cultural Studies | TSC | 1.07 | 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
| Political Studies | ENW | 115 | 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
| Psychology | ENW | 114 | 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
| School of the Environment | TSC | 1.22 | 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
| Student Supports (Advising, Skills, Orientation, FPHL) | ENW | 110 | 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m. |
| Careerspace: Co-op. Careers, & Experiential Learning | TSC | 1.20 | 12:55 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. |
| English Literature | ENW | 110 | 12:55 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. |
| French & Francophone Studies | ENW | 115 | 12:55 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. |
| Health & Kinesiology | ENW | 117 | 12:55 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. |
| History | TSC | 1.07 | 12:55 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. |
| School of Education: Teachers Education Stream | ENW | 114 | 12:55 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. |
| Sociology | ENW | 112 | 12:55 p.m. - 1:25 p.m. |
| Biomedical Science | TSC | 1.20 | 1:35 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. |
| Canadian Studies | ENW | 115 | 1:35 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. |
| Mathematics & Financial Science | ENW | 112 | 1:35 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. |
| School of Nursing | ENW | 114 | 1:35 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. |
| Social Work | ENW | 110 | 1:35 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. |
| Student Accessibility Services & Student Wellness | TSC | 1.07 | 1:35 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. |
| Trent/Swansea Law Dual Degree | ENW | 117 | 1:35 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. |
| Criminology | ENW | 117 | 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| Global Development Studies, Human Rights & Global Justice | ENW | 115 | 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| Housing & Dining Plans | TSC | 1.20 | 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| Philosophy | ENW | 110 | 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
| Scholarships & Financial Aid | TSC | 1.07 | 2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
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| Activity | Building | Room | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academic & Student Services Fair | Athletics Centre | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | |
| Athletics Centre | Athletics Centre | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | |
| Bata Library | Bata Library | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | |
| Campus Tours | Athletics Centre & Enwayaang Building | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | |
| Residence Tours | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | ||
| Meet the Deans | Student Centre, Events Space | 10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | |
| Dining on Campus | Otonabee College, Gzowski College, Lady Eaton College, Champlain College | Dining Hall | To be confirmed |
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| Labs | Building | Room | Time |
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| Chemistry | Chemical Sciences Building | D105 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Osteology & Biological Anthropology Lab | DNA/Life & Health Sciences Building | C231 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Archaeology Lab | DNA/Life & Health Sciences Building | C233 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Archaeozoology Lab | DNA/Life & Health Sciences Building | C215 | 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Biology | DNA/Life & Health Sciences Building | D105 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Forensic Science | Crime Scene Facility | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | |
| Psychology | Science Complex - Psychoacoustic Lab | SC 206 | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
| Kinesiology | Environmental Sciences Building | B203 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| Nursing | DNA/Life & Health Sciences Building | C-142 | 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
| School of Education | Otonabee College - Makers Space | OC 126 | |
| School of the Environment | Environmental Sciences Building | ESB A209 | 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
| Financial Intelligence & Innovation Hub | Enwayaang Building | 113 | 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |