Master in Jr Learn Paddle

Tuition is 12 CAD per year. The deadline to apply for the Apr 2027 intake is Jan 6, 2027.

Aspiring rowers looking to build a foundation in sculling will find a supportive and accessible environment within this six-week introductory programme. Participants gain hands-on experience in a controlled setting, focusing on the mechanical nuances of the sport while developing comfort on the water.

Key focus areas include:

• Mastery of basic rowing stroke mechanics and handle grip
• Foundational balance and stability techniques
• Essential boat handling skills
• Comprehensive safety protocols for sculling boats

The Carol Love Rowing Tank

Instruction takes place within the specialized Carol Love Rowing Tank, providing a unique, indoor training environment that allows beginners to refine their technique without the variables of open water. This programme is specifically tailored to foster confidence for those new to the sport, ensuring that every participant leaves with a solid grasp of rowing fundamentals. By prioritizing a fun, low-pressure atmosphere, the programme encourages young athletes to explore rowing as a long-term pursuit.

Trent University, located in Peterborough, Ontario, is known for its liberal arts and science focus, intimate class sizes and commitment to environmental stewardship. Since its founding in 1964, Trent has cultivated an academic culture that values interdisciplinary study, critical thinking and experiential learning. The campus’s natural setting supports programs in environmental science, sustainability, Indigenous studies and digital media, while small cohorts allow close faculty mentorship and collaborative learning.

Students at Trent benefit from hands-on research opportunities, community-engaged learning and co-curricular programs that link theory to practice. The university emphasizes sustainability across curricula and campus operations, offering labs, fieldwork and applied projects that prepare graduates for careers in government, non-profit organizations, research and industry. International students find an inclusive community, dedicated support services and pathways into internships and research placements that strengthen academic and professional development.

Career services, academic advising and health and wellness supports help students transition to campus life and plan post-graduation pathways. Prospective international applicants should review program prerequisites, application timelines and scholarship options, and consider visiting or attending virtual events to connect with faculty and current students. For those seeking a personalized liberal arts and science education in a scenic Canadian setting, Trent provides strong mentorship, experiential learning and a focus on global and environmental citizenship.