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PGDip in Educational Institution Management

Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada

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Offered by Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue in Rouyn-Noranda, Canada, PGDip in Educational Institution Management is a postgraduate diploma in Business & Management programme. The programme is delivered in a hybrid format. Tuition is CAD 104 per credit for local students.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Diploma
Field: Business & Management
Delivery: Hybrid
Local tuition: CAD 104 / credit

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: uqat.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This 30-credit graduate diploma (DESS) prepares school administrators, school-board management personnel, and aspiring administrators to lead an educational institution across the domains identified by Quebec's Ministere de l'Education: educational services, the institution's educational environment, human resources, and administration of the institution. Courses are delivered by videoconference and in person, held on Friday evenings and Saturdays in Rouyn-Noranda and on Friday and Saturday mornings in Mont-Laurier. The core curriculum covers integrated school-institution management, legal and regulatory aspects of school administration, pedagogical leadership and supervision, personnel management, human- and financial-resource management, and adaptation of complementary school services, plus nine elective credits chosen from courses on student needs, community engagement, Indigenous-context management, diversity and inclusion, and a practicum, essay, or mentorship. Students who plan to continue into UQAT's Master's in Education (program 3414) may select a designated three-course bridging block. Admission requires an undergraduate degree with a minimum cumulative average of 3.2 on 4.3, or equivalent relevant training and experience, plus at least 15 undergraduate credits in education.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree or the equivalent with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on 4.3, or possess the required knowledge, appropriate training, and relevant experience, subject to committee evaluation. Candidates must also have completed at least 15 undergraduate credits related to the field of education. A minimum grade of B- (or equivalent) is required for prior-learning recognition of a course; a course completed more than 8 years earlier is not eligible for prior-learning recognition unless relevance and knowledge can be demonstrated through practice or experience.

About Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue

“Humaine, créative, audacieuse”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1970
Students: 7,097
Programs: 90
Location: Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGDip in Educational Institution Management award?

Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue awards a Postgraduate Diploma in the field of Business & Management on completion of this programme.

How much does PGDip in Educational Institution Management cost?

Tuition is CAD 104 per credit for local students.

Can PGDip in Educational Institution Management be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a hybrid format combining online and on-campus study.

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