A French-language public college in Granby, Québec, offering pre-university and technical DEC programs and continuing education.
The Cégep de Granby is a French-language institution of higher education located at 235, rue Saint-Jacques in Granby, Québec. The college aims to develop students personally and professionally, leading to qualifications or diplomas. It seeks to form responsible citizens capable of actively contributing to society. Its values include engagement and fulfillment, openness and respect, collegiality, citizenship, adaptability, and rigour and integrity.
The college has about 2,800 students, including nearly 2,000 in regular DEC programs and about 350 in continuing education. It offers three pre-university DEC programs, nine technical DEC programs, and about twenty AEC programs in continuing education. Nearly 400 staff members serve the student community. The college encourages research for the development of knowledge and partnerships that support regional vitality.
Campus facilities listed by the college include a library, a team work room, a French help centre, printing and computer support, and a loan service for audiovisual, computer and utility equipment. The college also has a student residence in the Pavillon étudiant and parking. The college includes an École nationale de la chanson. Its sports family consists of 15 teams across eight disciplines.
Admission to regular college programs leading to a DEC is handled through SRAM. Admission to AEC programs is also available, including an evening and part-time admission period for the fall. International students apply via SRAM and must take a French language test.