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Dec 08, 2011,

college of applied arts and technology

Definition: In Ontario, a postsecondary institution that offers a variety of career-oriented diploma or certificate programs and may also offer university-level programs of study leading to bachelor’s degrees in applied areas of study. Some are authorized to issue university-level bachelor’s degrees.

Associated term:
cégep, community college, recognized institution

collège d’arts appliqués et de technologie


Definition: En Ontario, établissement d’enseignement postsecondaire qui offre une gamme de programmes d’études professionnelles menant à des diplômes ou des certificats. De nombreux collèges offrent également des programmes d’études universitaires menant au grade de bachelière ou de bachelier dans des domaines d’études appliquées. Certains collèges sont autorisés à décerner ce grade universitaire.



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