ConnectWord · Ages 15-22 · In use
cégep
In Québec, the college students attend after high school and before university, or for a technical diploma.
Next year I'm at the cégep, no more uniforms.
For parents and educators
Just the name of a school level. In Québec, students usually finish high school at Secondary 5 and go on to cégep.
Where it came from
An acronym for collège d'enseignement général et professionnel, unique to Québec's school system.
Also heard as
cegep, CEGEP, le cégep