Study: The Rising Popularity of College Postgraduate Credential Programs in Canada

September 12, 2022, 8:36 a.m. (EDT)

College postgraduate credential programs—typically requiring a previous postsecondary credential as a prerequisite for entry and aimed at providing career-specific skills—have grown in popularity, accounting for 13% of all college graduations in 2019, more than double the share (6%) recorded five years before in 2014.

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