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Choosing an educational institution and a program of studySince June 30, 2017, foreign students wishing to study in Québec in a training program of a duration of more than 6 months must be admitted to or enrolled in a designated learning institution, that is, an institution recognized by the Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur or another Québec government ministry, in order to submit an application for temporary selection for studies, and a study permit from the federal government. Before choosing a study program that corresponds to your academic level, you should consider several factors. Where can you obtain information?University institutions and programs University institutions and programsThere are over 10 Francophone universities in Québec, including those within the Université du Québec network, spread out across Québec, as well as specialized schools and institutes. Consult the websites of these institutions to find out about their study programs and admission requirements. Universities:
Université du Québec network:
There are three Anglophone universities in Québec:
College institutions and programsThe college education network comprises:
Primary and secondary schools and programsPrimary and secondary education programs are offered through a network of 2,444 public schools (providing primary and secondary instruction), 199 vocational centres and 208 adult education centres. These institutions are incorporated within 69 school boards (60 francophone and nine anglophone) based on territorial divisions, and within three special-status school boards. The choice of school is generally determined by the student’s place of residence. There are also 277 private education institutions authorized to dispense preschool, primary and secondary instruction. For a list of all secondary vocational education programs and their corresponding institutions, visit the Inforoute FPT website on vocational and technical training in Québec.
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