Trent University campus
Peterborough, Canada
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Trent University

Peterborough·university·Est. 1963
Scholarship available

#1001

QS Rank

$24,000

Tuition/yr

10,000

Enrollment

About Trent University

Trent University is a public liberal arts university in Peterborough, Ontario, with a satellite campus in Oshawa, which serves the Regional Municipality of Durham. Founded in 1964, the university is known for its Oxbridge college system, small class sizes, and 11 on-campus nature reserves. The university's main Symons campus is located on the Otonabee River at the northeast corner of the City of Peterborough.

World University Rankings

QS World University Rankings (2026)#1001

Campus & Location

Province

Ontario

Campus setting

Urban

Cost of living: Housing: CAD 750–1,200/mo | Food: CAD 340–550/mo | Mid Ontario; affordable student city.

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)

Standard PGWP — 3 years.

For Nepali students

Peterborough is affordable Ontario city, 2 hours from Toronto. Strong environmental science programs relevant to Nepali students from conservation backgrounds.

Programs(2)

Master of Management

Trent Business

Business & Management
Master's~$16k/yr1 yrIELTS 7+GPA 3+septemberPGWP

Bachelor of Science — Computer Science

Department of Computer Science

Computer Science & IT
Bachelor's~$22k/yr4 yrIELTS 6.5+septemberPGWP

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Admission requirements — Nepali equivalents

A rough translation of the published minimums for Nepali applicants:

GPA 3.060%+ in NEB +2, B+ average in Cambridge A-levels, or Second Division in a TU bachelor's degree.
GPA 3.370%+ in NEB +2 or First Division in a TU bachelor's degree.
GPA 3.675%+ in NEB +2 or First Division with Distinction in a TU bachelor's degree.
IELTS 6.5The most common graduate minimum — achievable with 2–3 months of focused preparation. IELTS 7.0+ needed for the most competitive programs.

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Data last verified: 2026-04-26 · Source: https://www.trentu.ca. Information may change — verify with Trent University’s official website before applying.