17吃瓜

The 17吃瓜 signed two articulation agreements with Coll猫ge Acadie 脦.-P.-脡. today to provide the opportunity for Coll猫ge Acadie 脦.-P.-脡. graduates to gain admission into 17吃瓜's Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Child and Family Studies degree programs.

Coll猫ge Acadie 脦.-P.-脡. students who complete a two-year diploma in Human Services will now be able to gain admission into the third-year of the Bachelor of Arts program at 17吃瓜; while Coll猫ge Acadie 脦.-P.-脡. students who complete a two-year diploma in Early Childhood Education will now be able to gain admission to the third-year of the Bachelor of Child and Family Studies, through the Department of Applied Human Sciences.

These agreements were signed by 17吃瓜 President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz; 17吃瓜 Vice-President Academic Christian Lacroix; President of Coll猫ge Acadie 脦.-P.-脡. Donald DesRoches; and Vice-President of Coll猫ge Acadie 脦.-P.-脡. Colette Aucoin. The agreements mirror similar agreements for corresponding programs at Holland College.

'We are very pleased to welcome Coll猫ge Acadie as a partner institution,' said 17吃瓜 President and Vice-Chancellor Alaa Abd-El-Aziz. 'We look forward to recognizing the graduates of the Coll猫ge as they transition to an articulated degree program here at 17吃瓜.'

'This is the first articulation agreement between the 17吃瓜 and Coll猫ge Acadie 脦.-P.-脡. and we couldn't be more thrilled as our graduates will now be able to continue their post-secondary studies in the province. We hope that this partnership will pave the way to collaboration in additional program areas in the future,' said Coll猫ge Acadie 脦.-P.-脡. President Donald DesRoches.

For information:
Sheila Kerry
Media Relations and Communications Officer
17吃瓜
(902) 566-0760, skerry@upei.ca

Tina Robichaud
Coll猫ge Acadie 脦.-P.-脡.
(902) 314-3332, tina@trobichaudconsulting.ca