Dawson College is a
CEGEP (Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel
or College of General and Vocational Education) located in
Montreal,
Quebec. It is the largest
English language CEGEP in existence with a student population of over seven thousand day students and three thousand night students. Originally spread over the city, currently Dawson College occupies the former mother house of the Cogregation of Notre-Dame-de-Montreal, a large yellow-brick building near Atwater
metro station in
Westmount.
Dawson College provides students with many alternatives to the standard learning environment. Reflections[?] and North South[?] are subprograms within the Social Studies[?] program. New School is an innovative course grouping.