The Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup is a college-level educational institution established in 1969 in

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, Canada. The institution offers 21 programs, including

nursing Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life. Nurses may be differentiated from other health ...

Emergency Medical Services Emergency medical services (EMS), also known as ambulance services or paramedic services, are emergency services that provide urgent pre-hospital treatment and stabilisation for serious illness and injuries and transport to definitive care. ...

and

Early Childhood Education Early childhood education (ECE), also known as nursery education, is a branch of education theory that relates to the teaching of children (formally and informally) from birth up to the age of eight. Traditionally, this is up to the equival ...

. Approximately students enroll every year: 30% in the pre-university program, and 70% in the technical program. The college also offers continuing education courses for approximately people in the Grand-Portage, Quebec region each year. At this time, approximately people have graduated from the Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup.

Programs of study

Pre-university programs

*Social sciences and humanities *Natural sciences *Culture and communication (Liberal arts) *Visual arts

Technical programs

*Nursing *Emergency medical services *Industrial electronics *Early childhood education *Recreational activities coordinator *Administration (accounting and management) *Web development *Interior design *Graphic design

Campus facilities

*Student residence **Located in the main wing, the residence consists of 211 single and double rooms, some of which are wheelchair accessible. **Each room is equipped with an Internet connection, cable TV connection, a telephone, a sink and basic furnishings (bed, dresser, desk). Fridge rentals are available. The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and security staff are on site 24 hours a day. There is also a residence life advisor. **Residents have access to common areas such as a TV lounge, game room, laundry room, kitchens, storage space, mailboxes, and bike storage. **9 ½ month leases are available. *Cultural centre: a performance hall with close to seats *Eight-lane semi-Olympic sized swimming pool *Athletic centre that includes gymnasiums, a fitness centre with weightlifting and cardio equipment, and rooms for dance classes, combat sports and racquetball *Student café called "Le Carrefour" *Library with audiovisual materials and a computer lab *Centre for borrowing photographic and audiovisual equipment *Childcare centre *Coopsco for buying books and school supplies *Art supply store offering student rates

CEGEP A CEGEP ( or ; ), also written cégep, CÉGEP and cegep, is a publicly funded college providing technical, academic, vocational or a mix of programs; they are exclusive to the province of Quebec's education system. A loanword from French, ...

External links

Cégep de Rivière-du-Loup official website (in French)
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Programs of study

Pre-university programs

Technical programs

Campus facilities

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