Out-of-province applicants

Cegep is a level of education after secondary school and prior to university studies or entering the work force. The general admission requirement is a secondary school diploma. However, students in secondary schools in a province other than Quebec can be admitted upon the completion of Grade 11 (high school).

• Alberta: Grade 11 (67-100 credits)
• British Columbia: Grade 11
• Manitoba: Grade 11 (minimum 13 credits )
• New Brunswick: Grade 11 (minimum 12 or 13 credits, depending on regime)
• Newfoundland: Grade 11 (minimum 24 credits)
• Nova Scotia: Grade 11 (minimum 12 credits)
• Ontario: Secondary School Diploma Grade 11 (minimum 22 credits)
• Prince Edward Island: Grade 11 (minimum 12 credits)
• Saskatchewan: Grade 11 (minimum 16 credits)

Ontario Applicants

Ontario applicants, who graduated prior to June 2003, require the Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with a minimum of 30 credits.

• Prerequesites equivalences for Ontario graduates

Mandatory French proficiency test

Cegep graduation requirements in Quebec require that all out-of-province students pass the Épreuve uniforme de français in order to receive their diploma of collegial studies. As a result, if you are an out-of-province student, you must submit the results of a French proficiency test. Upload the results of your test to your SRAM application file.

You are responsible for registering to the test and providing your results to Vanier. The minimum acceptable score is B2 for admissions to Vanier College.  Test scores are valid for a period of two years from the date of the exam. 

The only accepted tests are:

• Bright 
• TCF tout public  (The TCF Québec and the TCF Canada are not accepted) The mandatory tests are Written Comprehension, Oral Comprehension and Vocabulary and Syntax.  On web it is written as Listening, Grammar and Reading Comprehension.
• DELF tout public niveau B2  all components
• DALF 
• TEF  (The tests TEF Express, TEF Québec and the TEF Canada are not accepted.) The mandatory tests are Written Comprehension, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary and Syntax

Test results for French proficiency must be submitted with the SRAM application before the deadline. Failure to do so will result in an automatic refusal.