Welcome to Trent University | ESL Spring 2022
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Some of our upcoming terms may be affected by recent (and upcoming) measures pertaining to travel to Canada or travel out of different countries. Trent International, together with other departments and units at the university, are in the process of planning contingencies and alternatives, including (but not limited to) changes to modes of course delivery and schedules. Updates, when available, will be posted to this page.
CONGRATULATIONS!
YOUR WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION AWAITS
You’re about to embark on an exciting and important new chapter in your life. At Trent, you’ll prepare for your career, make lasting friendships and challenge the way you think and grow.
If you need assistance in understanding this online guide, please contact international@trentu.ca for help.
如果您阅读英语指南时需要额外协助, 请您及时联系 international@trentu.ca 获取帮助。
SO, WHAT ARE YOUR NEXT STEPS?
(1) For students planning to study in Canada in person
Review the Trent Safe Arrival Protocol page to understand the steps you need to complete before entering the country.
If you require additional information or support, feel free to email our Safe Arrival Support Team at safearrival@trentu.ca
This online guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions and important deadlines, helping you to be prepared and ready as a new student.
BY MARCH 1, YOU MUST:
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Apply for a study permit* : visit CIC for information on application procedures
- Submit $500 CDN tuition deposit to secure your place at Trent University
* when applying for a study permit, Canadian immigration authorities in some countries may not only require proof of deposit payment but also a payment of tuition and residence fees in full. If you require a receipt on your payment, login to your MyTrent to print a copy of your Trent student account showing the receipt of payment.
BY MARCH 20, YOU MUST:
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Make your flight arrangements to arrive at Pearson International Airport, Toronto on or before April 17.* Note: Trent University will be closed on Monday, April 18th.
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Order your Trent Card to get access to on-campus services, from printing and photocopying at the library to working out at the Trent Athletic Centre. www.trentu.ca/trentucard
- Arrange for off-campus housing or homestay accommodation.
- ESL Orientation and testing will take place on Tuesday, April 19, 2022.
*More information about the airport shuttle service and ESL Orientation and testing will be sent to your Trent email account. www.trentu.ca/mytrent/activate
BY MARCH 24, YOU MUST:
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Pay your ESL fees. https://www.trentu.ca/studentfinances/tuition-fees/making-payment
Please refer to our academic calendar for the Important Dates and Deadlines
(2) Unable to come to 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.
If your study visa is approved after ESL classes have started, and you want to study in-person, we are advising students to continue their current term online and to join us in-person for the following term.
For more information, please email Juan Urzua at jurzuaperez@trentu.ca
IMPORTANT CONTACTS
Trent International
General Inquiries international@trentu.ca
Trent International Global Ambassadors
The Trent Global Ambassadors are upper year students from around the world studying in various undergraduate programs at Trent University. They are here to help new students transition to university and answer any questions that they have regarding student life, campus involvement and opportunities, and more. All students who have accepted an offer of admission will be contacted by a Global Ambassador via email. If you wish to connect with a Global Ambassador, please contact international@trentu.ca.
Trent-ESL: English for University
ESL students esl@trentu.ca
Essential Services
Peterborough On-campus residence@trentu.ca
Peterborough Off-campus housing@trentu.ca
Peterborough Homestay peterboroughinfo@canadahomestaynetwork.ca
Finance Office studentaccounts@trentu.ca
Peterborough Campus Tours liaison@trentu.ca
Accessibility Services Office sas@trentu.ca
Academic Skills Centre acdskills@trentu.ca
Office of Student Affairs studentaffairs@trentu.ca