Build the English skills needed to thrive at Trent University and beyond.
Meet language proficiency requirements without IELTS or TOEFL.
It’s time to raise your voice as part of a community that continues to rise to the challenge of a changing world. Trent provides a transformative learning experience, recognized for creating global citizens prepared for leadership and career success. Come to Trent University – and challenge the way you think. With ILAC’s Pathway Program, you can build the English skills needed to thrive at Trent University and beyond.
Students who complete ILAC’s pathway program will meet the language proficiency requirements for Trent University admissions.
Personalized study plans tailored to each student's goals
Direct application process to simplify admissions
Pathway Certificate recognized as the language proficiency
20 to 30 lessons per week, Monday to Friday
Real university setting learning experience
My English Lab: Additional self-study hours included
Certificate requirements for direct entry to Trent University: PW 3.3 for all the undergraduate programs that require IELTS 6.5
ILAC Pathway program starts every other Monday. Online classes are offered in 4 different time zones.
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Your pathway duration depends on your current English level
| Start Level | Exit Level | Number of Weeks at ILAC |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS 4.5 or equivalent | PW 3.3- Start Trent University directly | 28-32 weeks |
| IELTS 5.0 or equivalent | PW 3.3- Start Trent University directly | 20-28 weeks |
| IELTS 5.5 or equivalent | PW 3.3- Start Trent University directly | 12-20 weeks |
| IELTS 6.0 or equivalent | PW 3.3- Start Trent University directly | 8-12 weeks |
Trent University is a leading Canadian university known for its strong sense of community, innovative teaching, and stunning natural campus settings in Peterborough and Durham, Ontario. Recognized for excellence in the liberal arts and sciences, Trent offers a personalized academic experience with small class sizes and close faculty mentorship. With a commitment to experiential learning, research, and sustainability, students graduate prepared to make a meaningful impact locally and globally.