Scholarships at Trent University

All international students applying for admission to Trent based on IB diploma are automatically considered for an IB Entrance Scholarship. To qualify for a $1,000 IB Entrance Scholarship, students must complete an IB diploma. The scholarship can be combined with the Automatic Entrance Scholarship and Trent International Prestigious Scholarships and Awards.

Eligibility Information:

• Undergraduate students joining Trent for any intake are eligible. 

• Students joining Trent must have completed an IB (International Baccalaureate) Diploma.  

• Post-graduate certificate students and Masters/PhD students are not eligible. 

• Students on a Year/Term Study Abroad at Trent are not eligible for entrance scholarships.  

• ESL students are eligible for consideration; however, the scholarship is tenable for undergraduate studies (and not for ESL).

Please note that:

• If eligible, students starting in Winter 2024 will receive the complete scholarship in Winter 2024 

• If eligible, students starting in May 2024 will receive the complete scholarship in Fall 2024 

• If eligible, students starting in Fall 2024 will receive the complete scholarship in Fall 2024 

• The scholarship may be combined with the Prestigious Trent International Scholarships & Awards. 

• This is a one-time non-renewable scholarship. However, as a continuing international student, you may be eligible for an in-course scholarship after the end of your first year at Trent which is renewable (Application needed every summer). This scholarship is based on the academic average you maintain as a Trent Student. 

All undergraduate students applying to Trent are automatically considered for Trent University Entrance Scholarships that are awarded based on academic excellence. These range in value from $1,000 to $3,000 and are non-renewable. Final average calculated on academic subjects only. 

Eligibility Information: 

• Undergraduate international students joining Trent for any intake are eligible. 

• Post-graduate certificate students and Masters/PhD students are not eligible. 

• Minimum high school final average of 80% (Canadian Equivalent) is required.  

• Students on a Year/Term Study Abroad at Trent are not eligible for entrance scholarships.  

• ESL students are eligible for consideration; however, the scholarship is tenable for undergraduate studies (and not for ESL). 

Please note that: 

• If eligible, students starting in Winter 2024 will receive the first installment (50%) in Winter 2024. The second and final installment will be applied in Fall 2024. 

• If eligible, students starting in Summer 2024 will receive the first installment (50%) in Fall 2024. The second and final installment will be applied in Winter 2025. 

• If eligible, students starting in Fall 2024 will receive the first installment (50%) in Fall 2024. The second and final installment will be applied in Winter 2025. 

• The scholarship may be combined with the Prestigious Trent International Scholarships & Awards. 

• This is a one-time non-renewable scholarship. However, as a continuing international student, you may be eligible for an in-course scholarship after the end of your first year at Trent which is renewable (Application needed every summer). This scholarship is based on the academic average you maintain as a Trent Student.