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Dec 08, 2011,

college education

Definition: The first stage of postsecondary education. Offered in a variety of institutions such as community colleges, colleges of applied arts and technology, and cégeps, as well as private colleges.

Associated term:
cégep, college of applied arts and technology, community college

enseignement collégial


Definition: Premier échelon de l’enseignement postsecondaire. Offert dans divers établissements tels les collèges communautaires, les collèges d’arts appliqués et de technologie, les CÉGEPS ainsi que les collèges privés.



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