A public French-language CEGEP in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, providing technical and pre-university programs for the Suroît region.
Address: 169 Rue Champlain, J6T 1X6 Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
Industrial Maintenance Technology, Nursing, Pre-university Programs
Domains taught:
- Automation, Data Analytics, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Diploma
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Partnerships with local industries and community organizations. Serves the regional population.
Research:
Focus on applied learning and skills development.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
400
Current students***:
2000
Foreign students***:
1%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Provides accessible college education in its region.
Cons
Primarily French-language, smaller institution.
Best For
French-speaking students in the Suroît region seeking technical or pre-university college programs.
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Most Similar Schools Locally
- Cégep de Granby overlaps with this institution on automation, manufacturing and electrical and electronics, so the two are easy to compare, and it covers robotics as well, and is slightly larger, at about 2,500 students against roughly 2,000 here.
- Cégep Beauce-Appalaches works in much the same fields, chiefly automation, manufacturing and life sciences, and it has almost the same size, at about 2,000 students, and is also a public institution.
- Both schools build their programmes around manufacturing, life sciences and data analytics, and Cégep de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is the one to compare first within the country, since it teaches at the same levels, namely diploma, and covers aerospace and AI and machine learning as well.
- Cégep André-Laurendeau follows much the same lines as this institution, with manufacturing, electrical and electronics and life sciences as common ground, and it is also a public institution and runs the same diploma programmes.
- A good alternative in the same country is Cégep de Chicoutimi, which likewise covers manufacturing, electrical and electronics and life sciences; it teaches at the same levels, namely diploma, and covers civil engineering as well.
Most Similar Schools Abroad
- In Spain, Centro de Formación Somorrostro teaches much the same core subjects, automation, manufacturing and electrical and electronics, and it is private, whereas this school is public, and runs the same diploma programmes.
- IES Leonardo Da Vinci, based in Spain, is built around automation, electrical and electronics and software engineering much like this school, and it is also a public institution and runs the same diploma programmes.
- A foreign alternative with a similar emphasis on automation, manufacturing and electrical and electronics is Provinciale Technische School Boom in Belgium, and it also offers associate degree and certificate programmes and covers mechanical engineering as well.
- Beyond national borders, Vinnytsia Technical College stands out as a comparable school for automation, manufacturing and electrical and electronics; it also offers bachelor's and associate degree programmes and covers telecommunications and robotics as well.
- Students considering a move abroad can look at CVO De Verdieping in Belgium, where automation, manufacturing and electrical and electronics also form the core, and it covers industrial design and mechanical engineering as well, and has almost the same size, at about 2,000 students.
*our own picks (our criteria: a mix between domains, diploma delivered, reputation and size), but obviously too many criteria for an apple-to-apple ranking.
- Engineering, Industrial Design, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Training, User-Centered Design
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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