Dawson College is a large long-established educational institution within the Quebec network of CEGEPs that is part of the academic life of Montreal. It was the first CEGEP in English to begin offering classes in 1969. It is the largest CEGEP in Quebec today.
Dawson students, faculty, and staff represent a wide variety of languages and ethnic backgrounds representing the multicultural existence of Montreal itself. This diversity profoundly enriches all members of the College community by providing a supportive and stimulating atmosphere in which to learn and work and in which students are prepared to assume their position as active and responsible citizens of the world. The College offers both two-year pre-university and three-year career programs. Pre-university programs are structured to prepare students for further university studies.
Career services, due to their unique nature, lead directly to jobs. Dawson's scale and expertise mean that they can deliver a lot of programs and interesting courses, as well as an impressive library and gym, and other servic... Read more
Dawson College is a large long-established educational institution within the Quebec network of CEGEPs that is part of the academic life of Montreal. It was the first CEGEP in English to begin offering classes in 1969. It is the largest CEGEP in Quebec today.
Dawson students, faculty, and staff represent a wide variety of languages and ethnic backgrounds representing the multicultural existence of Montreal itself. This diversity profoundly enriches all members of the College community by providing a supportive and stimulating atmosphere in which to learn and work and in which students are prepared to assume their position as active and responsible citizens of the world. The College offers both two-year pre-university and three-year career programs. Pre-university programs are structured to prepare students for further university studies.
Career services, due to their unique nature, lead directly to jobs. Dawson's scale and expertise mean that they can deliver a lot of programs and interesting courses, as well as an impressive library and gym, and other services, such as laboratories, fitness and fighting rooms with the latest technology and equipment. It is proud of the wide range of extracurricular facilities, programs, and events available to students and the Dawson community.
The college believes campus life is an integral part of Cegep's overall experience and encourages students to get involved. Dawson College is easily accessible, with direct underground connections to Atwater Metro Station. The school sits above the ground on 12 acres of green space in the center of Montreal. Students use the grounds to play Frisbee or just read under a tree.
Dawson College recognizes excellence every year and promotes perseverance in education by awarding more than 120 awards, bursaries, and scholarships.
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Student/Faculty Ratio
14:1
Male/Female Ratio
45:55
Average Tuition Fee Per Academic Year
$18,000
Average Cost of Living
$3,324
Application Fee
$80
Alumni Starting Salaries
Specializations/Levels
Median Starting Salary
Average for all Programs
$26,000
Cost of Living
Total Average Cost $3,324
Housing $2,218
Food $733
Daily Life $117
Clothing $256
These are the approx. & quarterly expenses that need to be incurred under various heads that are mentioned above.
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