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Dec 08, 2011,

recognized institution

Definition: An academic institution that is granted by a provincial or territorial government the power to award academic credentials. Includes institutions such as universities, cégeps, institutes, community colleges, colleges of applied arts and technology, etc.

Associated term:
cégep, college of applied arts and technology, community college, institute, university

établissement reconnu


Definition: Établissement d’enseignement du Canada autorisé par une province ou un territoire à délivrer des diplômes d’études. Cela comprend les universités, les cégeps, les instituts, les collèges communautaires et les collèges d’arts appliqués et de technologie.



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