Cégep de Shawinigan

Cégep de Shawinigan is a public French-language college in Mauricie, serving about 1,200 students through a close-knit, applied-learning model. Industry-facing research is anchored by the affiliated Centre national en électrochimie et en technologies environnementales (CNETE), which offers applied research, technical assistance, training and information to businesses. By working alongside college faculty and students, CNETE links company needs with technology development, laboratory resources and workforce preparation. Research receives support from Canada’s Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Québec’s Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Energy, Ministry of Higher Education, and Fonds de recherche du Québec; the college also supports grant preparation and administration.