Located in Quebec, a French-speaking province of Canada, the Cegep de la Gaspesie et des lles is a bilingual (French and English) public institution of higher learning with a student population of approximately 3000.
The Cegep's slogan, "study in a unique natural environment", was chosen because 4 of its 5 campuses are located in a remote region named Gaspesie-lles-de-la-Madeleine. It allows students to enjoy an exceptional natural setting. Indeed, according to National Geographic magazine, Gaspesie-lles-de-la-Madeleine region is one of the top 20 destinations to visit in the world.
Student success is an institutional priority. From day one of their college education, students have access to various academic support measures including personal academic counselling, a guidance service and teacher-student tutoring. A range of adapted services is also available for students with physical, sensory, neurological, or organic impairment; as well as those with learning disorders or mental health problems. These measures have helped our Cegep achieve a first semester success rate of 84.7% compared to the Quebec college average of 81%.
Studying at Cegep de la Gaspesie et des lles provides students with a high quality education in a personalized learning environment!
The Montreal campus is proud to provide exceptional learning experience for international students. With approximately 2000 students, the Montreal campus offers nine attestations of collegial studies in the high-demand areas of business, technology, and health care. The use of state-of-the-art technologies as an integral part of our programs enriches the educational setting.
The Montreal campus is located in Ahuntsic, a neighborhood with an enviable geographical location on the island of Montreal, renowned for its riverfront, its many parks and its quality of life. The campus is located directly above the Henri-Bourassa metro station, which makes it very convenient for students.
Montreal is a beautiful city with a rich French heritage. It offers all the convenience and the excitement of a big city, while staying affordable for student. This bustling cosmopolitan city maintains a distinctly intimate atmosphere with exciting artistic events, festivals as well as thrilling sport matches happening throughout the year. International students are sure to feel Montreal contagious "joie de vivre "!