Trent University is part of Esri Canada's educational licensing program to support the use of GIS software for teaching, research, and coursework. Current students, staff, and faculty are eligible for a Trent Esri account, which grants access to apps and software such as ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Pro.
To learn about Esri software and how to log in to ArcGIS Online or Pro, visit our GIS Data & Software Guide. If you have questions or need technical support, please contact us at madgichelp@trentu.ca.
How to Request an Esri Account
Individual User Accounts
Follow these steps to request an individual user account.
- Log in to the myTrent portal with your current username and password.
- Under the "Services" tab, navigate to "MaDGIC (Maps Data Govt Info Centre)" and click the "Esri Enterprise (ArcPro, AOL and Training) Account Request" link to open the form in your browser window.
- Complete and submit the form. A member of the MaDGIC team will respond within two business days to provide your account credentials and instructions for activating your account.
- Contact our team at madgichelp@trentu.ca if you have any issues activating or logging in to your account.
Bulk/Class Accounts
Faculty or staff can request accounts on behalf of a class or research team. Contact us at madgichelp@trentu.ca for details.
External Collaborator or Guest Accounts
There are options available to provide temporary accounts to external individuals or organizations involved in collaborative or community-based research projects. Contact us at madgichelp@trentu.ca to discuss your needs.