Trent University Revives In-Person Open House After Two-Year Hiatus

Trent University is back to welcoming future students and their guests to their Peterborough campus for their first in-person open house in over two years this Friday.

Trent University is the number one undergraduate university in Ontario for the eleventh year and number three in its category in all of Canada in the 2022 Maclean’s University Rankings. Photo courtesy of Trent University.

The Durham campus has their open house on April 9.

“We couldn’t be more excited to welcome students back to experience Trent for themselves, in real life,” said Marilyn Burns, Trent vice-president. “Our In-Person Open House events come at an ideal time as future students are making important decisions about their postsecondary journey.”

Trent University’s is profiling 19 new co-op streams within the humanities and science programs that are showcased at the event.

Academic and student services fair and program sessions as guests can learn from extracurriculars, clubs, groups housing and scholarships. Campus and residence tours are available on-site that include Trent’s new residence and academic buildings.

Highlights from Trent’s In-Person Spring Open House events include:

  • Accept an Offer on the Spot: Visit with our admissions team will help you accept your offer on the spot and take a celebratory photo.

  • Apply on the Spot: Visit the “Apply Now” table to start your Trent journey. Remember to bring your OUAC code.

  • Learn about fresh career-focused programs and new co-op streams: Meet the Careerspace team and attend information sessions to find out more about a growing range of programs focused on your future: Nursing; Business; Forensic Science; Education; Law & Arts/Law & Business; Environmental Studies and Science; as well as our new competitive co-op streams for Humanities and Social Sciences students.

  • Get to know our community: Speak one-on-one with Trent professors and students, and find out more about support from Canada’s #1 ranked academic advising team at the academic and student services fair.

  • Tour campus spaces: From a dynamic new residence and academic building at Trent University Durham and state-of-the-art classrooms and labs like those in the Forensic Crime Scene Facility, to light-filled study spaces in the Student Centre and Bata Library, Trent’s campuses will be fully open to explore; be sure to snap and share a photo at one of the selfie spots to win prizes;

  • “Get the T-shirt”: Purchase Trent gear at a discounted price from the Campus Store.

All students who attend Open House are also automatically entered in a draw to win free first-year tuition.

Geusts can register for open house-events for both Peterborough and Durham campuses.

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