New International Student Checklist
Prepare for your Arrival in Canada at Trent
Follow our step-by-step guide to prepare for your arrival in Canada and ensure you have everything you need to begin studying at Trent University.
| Step 1 | Activate your myTrent account. |
| Step 2 | Accept your offer of admission by emailing admissions@trentu.ca. Include the name of your program, student number, and full name. |
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| Step 4 | Prepare and submit your study permit application as soon as you obtain your Letter of Acceptance and Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL) from Trent. Note: Graduate-level students are PAL-exempt. |
| Step 5 | Plan your housing: |
| Step 6 | Register for courses. |
| Step 7 | Monitor your TrentU email for invitations to new student orientation and communications. |
| Step 8 | Prepare the following documents as required by IRCC which you will present at the airport. |
| Step 9 | Attend the mandatory Pre-Arrival Virtual Orientation session. |
| Step 10 | Review financial deadlines and pay your fees: |
| Step 11 | Plan your transit from the airport to your pre-arranged housing in Peterborough or Durham. |
| Step 12 | Arrive at Trent and attend in-person orientation. We look forward to meeting you! |
Have questions about any of the steps listed above? Reach out to us by email at internationalfrontdesk@trentu.ca for support.