Applying to an educational institution

International students who wish to study in Québec must choose an educational institution and program that correspond to their interests and educational objectives.

For more information on the level of education that best applies to you, visit the Québec education system page.

To learn more about the programs offered, admission requirements, costs, deadlines and cut-off dates, contact the designated learning institution (DLI) of your choice. A DLI is a school approved by the Québec government to host international students.

All levels of education

Interactive map of education networks in Québec (in French only)
Search engine for finding an educational institution (in French only)

University studies

List of universities
Destination universités Québec (in French only)

College studies (pre-university and technical training)

List of CEGEPS and private colleges in Québec
Fédération des cégeps   
Les Cégeps du Québec  
Association des collèges privés du Québec

Vocational training

Inforoute FPT  
Éducation internationale   
Fédération des établissements d’enseignement privés (in French only)

Submit an application to your chosen designated learning institution. 
Once you have received your letter of confirmation from the educational institution, you can begin the process of obtaining authorization to study in Québec.