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The '''Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées''' ('''DESS''') is a postgraduate diploma awarded by a [[Quebec]] university. It is called "Diploma (graduate level)", "Advanced Diploma" or "Post-Graduate Diploma" in English. |
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In Quebec, the diploma focuses on acquiring the foundations of a specialization in a particular field of study. It generally includes a practical dimension of the theoretical knowledge acquired, with the completion of an internship or a thesis. Admission to a D.E.S.S. requires a prior university undergraduate degree such as a bachelor's degree. Sometimes, professional experience in the field is required. The D.E.S.S. consists of 30 credits and is completed in a minimum of one year. The D.E.S.S. can may lead to admission to a master's program.<ref name="uqam">{{Cite web |lang =fr |author= |title= Système d'éducation universitaire québécois |url= https://etudier.uqam.ca/etudiants-etrangers/systeme-education-universitaire-quebecois|date= |publisher=UQAM |access-date=2020-03-29}}</ref> |
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== References == |
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== See also == |
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* [[Higher education in Canada]] |
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Revision as of 07:09, 27 May 2024
The Diplôme d'études supérieures spécialisées (DESS) is a postgraduate diploma awarded by a Quebec university. It is called "Diploma (graduate level)", "Advanced Diploma" or "Post-Graduate Diploma" in English.
In Quebec, the diploma focuses on acquiring the foundations of a specialization in a particular field of study. It generally includes a practical dimension of the theoretical knowledge acquired, with the completion of an internship or a thesis. Admission to a D.E.S.S. requires a prior university undergraduate degree such as a bachelor's degree. Sometimes, professional experience in the field is required. The D.E.S.S. consists of 30 credits and is completed in a minimum of one year. The D.E.S.S. can may lead to admission to a master's program.[1]
References
- ^ "Système d'éducation universitaire québécois" (in French). UQAM. Retrieved 2020-03-29.