Trent University - Peterborough

Founded in 1964, Trent University is a public liberal arts university situated in Peterborough, Ontario, along with a satellite campus in Oshawa. This university is widely known for its Oxbridge college system and various small-class sizes. Besides, this institution offers graduate and undergraduate at the master’s and doctoral levels. With an enrolment of approximately 9, 000 undergraduate students and nearly 7, 000 graduate students at Peterborough campus, this university holds its position among the top 6.1% of universities of the world. Aspiring students come from more than 79 countries and pursue different UG, PG, certificate and diploma programs. This university boasts of providing nearly 20 graduate and 60 undergraduate and different professional programs to the students. The programs offered by this institution comprises various fields like biology, accounting, anthropology, archaeology, African studies etc. Apart from PhD and graduate diplomas, this university has various course-based and thesis-based master’s programs. Also, this university provides specializations in inter-disciplinary areas like feminist and gender studies, ageing studies. International students are provided with certain facilities, including finances, health insurance, housing and academics. Moreover, different workshops are hosted by this academy to provide necessary guidance and advice to the students. Besides, this institution offers several career opportunities in various fields such as part-time, non-academic, full-time etc. Students who are unable to meet the entry requirements can join pathway programs offered by this university. Students can pursue their major courses at the Peterborough campus in subjects like Biology, Economics, Modern Languages, Political Studies, Cultural Studies, Geography, Philosophy etc. Trent University also offers multiple internet-based courses to their candidates, and nearly 70% of the courses use web-based components. With a graduate employment rate of nearly 90%, almost 96% of students get employed after two years of graduation. As per U.S. News & World Report, this university holds the 35th position for being the Best Global University in Canada.