Course overview
Gestion hôtelière (DEC) is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in hospitality & tourism at Cégep Limoilou in Quebec City, Canada. It takes 3 years (technical DEC), with intakes in Autumn (August); some programmes also start in January. Apply by 1 February.
Cégep Limoilou is a public institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | Cégep Limoilou (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Quebec City, Canada |
| Course | Gestion hôtelière (DEC) |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Hospitality & Tourism |
| Duration | 3 years (technical DEC) |
| Tuition per year | C$15,150 (≈ ₹10.2 lakh) |
| Intakes | Autumn (August); some programmes also start in January. Apply by 1 February |
| English requirement | Taught in French; no English test applies. French at level B2 is required |
Interested in Gestion hôtelière (DEC)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is C$15,150 a year, about ₹10.2 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly C$45,450 (≈ ₹30.5 lakh) before any yearly increase.
Approximate yearly fee from the college's international costs page, which names this programme; no year is stated, the fees are indexed each year and the college's fee regulation is for 2026-27
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In CAD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Shared apartment (collocation)College international costs page | C$500–1,100per month | ≈ ₹33,500 – ₹73,700 |
| Studio apartment (average)College housing page; heating and electricity may be extra | C$720per month | ≈ ₹48,240 |
| Mandatory health insuranceCollege international costs page; indexed each year | C$1,380per year | ≈ ₹92,460 |
Living costs for Canada as a whole: C$20,000–30,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsCareer outcomes
Job roles
- Hotel manager
- Event manager
- Restaurant manager
- Conference centre manager
- Accommodation manager
- Tour manager
Employers hiring for these roles worldwide
Marriott
Hilton
IHG
Hyatt
Accor
Fairmont
Meliá Hotels International
Whitbread
TUI
Emirates Group
Eligibility
General entry requirements at Cégep Limoilou for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Apply through SRACQ by 1 February for the autumn intake (CAD 85 SRACQ fee, plus a CAD 500 file fee at first admission).
- You need schooling equivalent to Quebec Secondary 5; admission is based on your file.
- French at level B2 is required, as all programmes are taught in French.
- After admission, apply for the CAQ and study permit. Arrive two to four weeks before classes; orientation runs one week before.
English requirements
For this course: Taught in French; no English test applies. French at level B2 is required.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| Language of teaching | French (the tourism DEC is bilingual) |
| English tests | Not used for admission |
| French | Level B2 required |
Intakes
This course starts in: Autumn (August); some programmes also start in January. Apply by 1 February.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in CanadaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Canada, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 records
- Proof of French at level B2
- Quebec Acceptance Certificate (CAQ) and study permit
- Proof of living funds (CAD 15,078 for a single person, indexed each January)
Scholarships
Quebec tuition exemption bursaries
UG
Value: Exemption from the international tuition; amount not stated by the college
Some international students each year. The Fédération des cégeps manages them and the college applies for you. Awards come after classes start, so they cannot count as proof of funds. Limoilou has no scholarships of its own for international students
Official page
About Cégep Limoilou
Cégep Limoilou is a public CEGEP in Quebec City with about 5,500 students on three campuses and more than 40 DEC programmes. International students can join two-year pre-university DECs, three-year technical DECs in engineering technology, computer science, business, health and tourism, and three-year craft (métiers d'art) DECs such as ceramics, jewellery and violin making. All teaching is in French.
The college says international tuition is about CAD 14,500 to 22,500 a year depending on the programme, and estimates the total cost, including living costs, at CAD 35,000 to 40,000 a year. Several technical programmes include paid work-study (ATE) placements.
Similar courses
Hospitality & Tourism courses at other universities in Canada
- Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism ManagementCape Breton University3 years (90 credits), with two paid internships · C$23,794 / year
- Bachelor of Tourism Management DegreeCapilano University4 years · C$22,554 / year
- Tourism Management Co-operative Education DiplomaCapilano University2 years · C$22,776 / year
- Diploma in Tourism Management InternationalCapilano University2 years · C$27,115 / year
- Outdoor Recreation Management DiplomaCapilano University2 years · C$28,609 / year
- Techniques de tourisme (DEC)Cégep de GranbyTechnical DEC; see the programme page for its length · C$15,150 / year
More courses at Cégep Limoilou
- Informatique: Développement d'applications ou Gestion de réseaux (DEC, 420.B1/420.B2)3 years, with two paid work-study (ATE) placements · C$15,150 / year
- Administration et gestion (DEC)3 years (technical DEC) · C$15,150 / year
- Génie civil (DEC)3 years (technical DEC) · C$19,610 / year
- Génie électrique: Électronique programmable (DEC)3 years (technical DEC) · C$19,610 / year
- Génie électrique: Réseaux et télécommunications (DEC)3 years (technical DEC) · C$19,610 / year
- Génie industriel (DEC)3 years (technical DEC) · C$19,610 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Gestion hôtelière (DEC) at Cégep Limoilou?
The tuition for international students is C$15,150 a year (about ₹10.2 lakh). Approximate yearly fee from the college's international costs page, which names this programme; no year is stated, the fees are indexed each year and the college's fee regulation is for 2026-27. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Gestion hôtelière (DEC)?
The course takes 3 years (technical DEC).
What English score do I need?
Taught in French; no English test applies. French at level B2 is required. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: Autumn (August); some programmes also start in January. Apply by 1 February. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
