Diploma in Gestion et technologies d'entreprise agricole is a diploma in Agribusiness programme taught at Cégep de Sherbrooke in Sherbrooke, Canada. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus. Teaching is in French. Tuition for international students is CAD 23,480 per year (CAD 3,740 per year for local students).
Gestion et technologies d'entreprise agricole (152.B0) est un DEC technique de trois ans offert au Cégep de Sherbrooke, à admission automnale, qui forme à la gestion de la production et des différents aspects d'une entreprise agricole, petite ou grande. La formation pratique se déroule notamment à la ferme-école de Coaticook, en partenariat avec des acteurs du milieu, et comprend des stages, des visites d'entreprises et des projets concrets, dont la création d'une microentreprise et d'un plan d'affaires. Le programme prépare à organiser et planifier la production selon les principes de l'agriculture durable ou biologique, et à développer des habiletés entrepreneuriales. Deux spécialisations sont proposées : la production horticole, orientée vers la production maraîchère, la serriculture et les cultures fruitières selon une approche biologique, et la production animale, axée sur l'agriculture raisonnée, l'alimentation et la génétique. Le programme convient à une clientèle intéressée par l'agriculture, la gestion d'entreprise et le travail concret sur le terrain. Le diplôme mène à des fonctions de gérance de ferme, de technicien-conseil ou de représentant dans des organisations du secteur agricole.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: This programme page only points to Cégep de Sherbrooke's general admission conditions, administered through SRAM (admission.sram.qc.ca). Domestically that requires a Diploma of Secondary Studies (DES), or a record the Cégep judges equivalent (including studies completed outside Quebec); DES holders from before 2010 or the adult-education stream are still admitted but must complete levelling activities (mise à niveau) for any missing language, second-language or mathematics units by their first or second session. International applicants apply via SRAM as an International Candidate and, unless they are French citizens, must submit a French-language test result meeting Sherbrooke's own minimums: Bright Canada average 3.7, TCF tout public 484, DELF tout public B2 75.7, DALF 50, or TEF 479/699. Gestion et technologies d'entreprise agricole (152.B0) states no additional entry course prerequisites, but applicants holding a DEP in production animale or production horticole, plus secondary 5 credits in the language of instruction, second language and mathematics, may receive credit for over 600 hours of coursework. Admitted students need a laptop for Microsoft Office and must be able to travel to the Coaticook campus, where the program is delivered.
Application Details
Start Date:Fall
Application Deadline:Domestic applicants apply through the Service régional d'admission du Montréal métropolitain (SRAM), which also covers cégeps outside the Montreal region: Winter 2027 entry opens 15 September 2026, with a round-one deadline of 1 November 2026 and a round-two deadline of 25 November 2026; Fall 2027 entry follows SRAM's recurring round-one deadline of 1 March 2027, though the cégep's site has not yet posted a dated row for that cycle (its Fall 2026 table is marked as closed). International applicants follow a separate SRAM timeline, confirmed directly on the cégep's site: Fall 2027 applications run from 15 March 2026 to 14 March 2027, and Winter 2028 applications run from 1 June 2026 to 31 May 2027. Admission is not open-ended rolling, but SRAM runs successive rounds for as long as places remain. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.