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What is Post-Secondary Education?
What is the difference between college and university in Canada?
Universities focus on academic and professional programs. Colleges focus more on career training and trades.
What are private career colleges?
Private career colleges focus exclusively on preparing students for employment in a specific trade or occupation.
What is ''continuing education''?
Continuing education are courses that let you develop your knowledge and skills in a specific area.
What is ''distance education''?
Distance education is different than traditional classroom-based programs. If you study in a distance education program you will be taking a course, continuing education or degree program online.
What types of services are available at my college or university?
You may experience academic, financial or personal challenges as you complete your college or university education. Post-secondary institutions offer services to help you tackle these difficulties.
What are Canadian Etiquette Expectations at School?
This article is for anyone who has questions about what might be considered correct behaviour in the classroom. A typical class will include students from many different cultural, educational and religious backgrounds.
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