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Prestigious Trent International Scholarships and Awards

Prestigious Trent International Scholarships and Awards for Undergraduate Students starting in Summer 2024 or Fall 2024 (Application required) 

SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATION DEADLINE: JANUARY 21, 2024

Information Webinar: 

Viewing this webinar is mandatory before you apply for the scholarships and awards as we have covered very important information on the application method, and eligibility and shared some useful tips for improving your application.  

 

Trent International Global Citizen Scholarships and Awards  

This renewable scholarship is awarded to entering international students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, community service, leadership potential, and some financial need. Global Citizen Scholarships and Awards fund tuition and mandatory ancillary fees at Trent in amounts up to $34,000 per academic year, and up to $136,000 over a 4-year degree.   

Trent International Program Tuition Levy Scholarship  

This renewable scholarship is funded by Trent University students through an annual levy. Based on high academic achievement and a strong record of community and/or international service, leadership and some financial need, this scholarship covers international tuition and ancillary fees of up to $34,000 per academic year, and up to $136,000 over a 4-year degree.  

Moore Family International Scholarship  

Established through a generous donation by long-time Trent supporters David and Joan Moore, this new scholarship will offer a recurring scholarship of $12,000 annually, up to a maximum of $48,000 for three students from outside of North America.  It will be awarded based on outstanding academic achievement, community service, leadership potential, and some financial need. This scholarship is renewable up to $48,000 over a 4-year degree. 

Justin Chiu International Scholarships   

This scholarship was established by Justin Chiu, who benefited from the Trent experience as an international student. Awarded to entering international students from Asia who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, community service, leadership potential, and some financial need. Scholarships partially fund the costs of Trent education in amounts between $3,000 and $15,000 per academic year. This scholarship is renewable between $12,000 - $60,000 over a 4-year degree. 

Trent-United World Colleges (UWC) Scholarships  

Awarded to an international student entering Trent University from a UWC college who demonstrates outstanding academic achievement, community service, leadership potential and financial need. The value of the scholarship is determined upon assessment of financial need and may extend to cover international tuition and ancillary fees of up to $34,000 per academic year, and up to $136,000 over a 4-year degree.   

Maple Leaf Leadership Award  

Awarded to an international student entering Trent University from a Maple Leaf Education System school who demonstrates outstanding academic achievement, community service, leadership potential and financial need. The value of the award is $2,000 and is given on a one-time basis to a maximum of 5 students per year. 

Daniel Powell Scholarship

This renewable scholarship reflects Professor Daniel Powell's passion for international development and teaching. It is also tied to his love for Latin America and its people, as he felt very close to their struggles and aspirations. This renewable scholarship is awarded to Latin American students entering Trent University who are intending to major in International Development Studies. Based upon academic achievement, financial barriers, and community and/or volunteer service.  If there are no students who qualify in the International Development Studies (IDS) program, it can be awarded to Latin American students entering Trent in any program.

Eligibility: 

  • You must be an international student paying international fees. 

  • You will be studying in Canada on a study permit. 

  • You must have applied to an undergraduate degree program at Trent University for the Summer 2024 or Fall 2024 intake. Post graduate certificate and Master/PhD students are not eligible.  

  • You must meet Trent University’s Admission requirements, including general and degree-specific requirements and the English Language Proficiency Requirements. (Please note that students do not need an admission offer to apply for the scholarships and awards) 

  • You have a final high school average of 85% or more (Canadian Equivalent). 

  • You must complete and submit the online Trent International Scholarships & Awards application by January 21st, 2024, by 11:59:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time), on your MyTrent portal. 

  • You will need to fulfill the conditions of your conditional offer letter and register for courses to receive the scholarship amount. 

Application Method: 

  • If you are eligible for the Prestigious Scholarships and Awards, please fill out the application form on your myTrent portal. It is located under the Finances tab > International > Trent International Scholarships and Awards 2024 Application Form. 

  • If you have not already, please activate your myTrent portal by clicking on this link. (Please note that you need to first apply to Trent for admission before you can activate your myTrent portal, a 7-digit Trent student ID number is required to activate your myTrent portal, which you will receive within 5 business days of applying for admission to Trent.) 

  • If you have applied to Trent through an agent, then please get all the login credentials/information regarding the myTrent portal from them. An agent cannot refuse to provide you with this information. 

 

Important Dates and Deadlines: 

November 1st: Application for Trent International Scholarships and Awards opens. 

January 5th: Last date to apply for Summer 2024 or Fall 2024 (If you apply later than this date, you may not receive enough time to activate your myTrent portal and access the Scholarships and Awards Application form). (This is not a strict deadline but just a recommendation that you apply by January 5 so you enough time to get any queries resolved before the January 21st deadline.) 

January 21st: Deadline to apply for the Trent International Scholarships and Awards. Also, the last date to submit your final/predictive grades to be considered eligible for the Scholarships and Awards.  

March 28th: All applicants will be notified of the decision.  

 

Q&A Sessions: 

Please join these Q and A sessions to ask any questions regarding your eligibility or the application method. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Q&A session #1 

Date and Time: December 15th, 9:00 AM (Eastern Standard Time)

Zoom Meeting Registration Link: https://trentu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwlc-ytrDMsHNxnxAay1DMiHPv0Umzu52RJ 

Q&A session #2: 

Date and Time: January 12th, 9:00 AM (Eastern Standard Time)

Zoom Meeting Registration Link: https://trentu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYsfuyppzsuHtx-Jdtiyoa2AGn9xVBd2DWQ

 

Contact Information: 

All general inquiries can be directed to international@trentu.ca 

All scholarships/awards related inquiries can be directed to internationalscholarships@trentu.ca  

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