Diplôme d'études collégiales (DEC)

For Diplôme d'études collégiales (DEC), applications for the Sep 2027 intake are due by Aug 31, 2027; tuition is CAD 968 per year.

This programme at Collège de Maisonneuve combines natural sciences and humanities to address environmental challenges. Students explore planetary issues through courses in biology, geography, environmental management, and scientific methods. The curriculum emphasizes real-world applications and interdisciplinary thinking from the first session.

Classes are small with hands-on lab work and special environmental modules. Students engage in field experiences like a scientific trip to Nitassinan, where they collect data on the Côte-Nord and Manicouagan reservoir. They also work with international researchers through two technology transfer centres focused on environmental science.

Graduates can enter any university program, including engineering, law, medicine, and business. The programme prepares students for higher education with strong academic foundations and practical skills. It supports student success through dedicated labs, tutoring centres, and personalized learning paths.