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Encyclopedia > École de technologie supérieure

The École de technologie supérieure (Higher School of Technology) is an engineering university founded in 1974 and located in Montreal specifically for students that have graduated from college technical programs (CEGEP). It offers co-op (co-operative) programs to all of its students, giving them a hands-on experience in their field of study. 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... {{Canadian City/Disable Field={{{Disable Motto Link}}}}} Motto: Concordia Salus (Salvation through harmony) Ville de Montréal, Québec, Canada Location. ... CÉGEP (Collège denseignement général et professionnel - College of General and Vocational Education, pronounced say-jep [fr/en] or see-jip [en]) is a type of educational institution in Quebec. ...


Undergratuates programs offered at l'ÉTS are the following: software engineering, information technology engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automated manufacturing engineering and construction engineering. It also offers multiple master's degree programs and doctorate in engineering.


It is well-known for its student-run technical clubs. One of the world's fastest human powered submarines, Omer[1] (http://omer.etsmtl.ca), was developed by one such club. A robotic submarine named SONIA[2] (http://sonia.etsmtl.ca), a walking robot[3] (http://wm.etsmtl.ca/), Eclipse[4] (http://eclipse.etsmtl.ca/) the solar powered car and many others have won countless prizes over the years.


The school is represented in Canadian Interuniversity Sport by the ETS Piranhas. Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) is the national governing body of Canada. ... The ETS Piranhas are the athletic teams that represent the École de technologie supérieure of the Université du Québec, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ...


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