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Vanier is a publicly-funded English language CEGEP which strives to educate its students as individuals and to prepare them to participate fully in Quebec, Canada and the world.
Our mission is to make pre-university, professional and technological education accessible while maintaining the highest possible standards of teaching and learning.
To achieve this we are committed to:
PROVIDING our students with a welcoming and caring learning environment
HELPING each student to identify and attain individual academic, career and personal goals
STIMULATING our student's curiosity and appreciation of knowledge, beauty and life-long learning
PRESENTING each student with a challenge while providing the pedagogical and student support systems necessary to meet that challenge
FOSTERING appreciation and respect for the rich cultural and ethnic diversity of our students and staff
DEVELOPING our students' sense of their civic, social and environmental responsibilities at both the local and global levels
ENCOURAGING all individuals and groups to participate fully in college life and to learn about and value each other
PROMOTING the dedication, mutual cooperation and continuous professional growth of our faculty, staff and administrators in order to enrich the learning environment
WELCOMING the participation and support of members of the surrounding communities in our activities and programs

Adopted by the Board of Directors 1992
Revised in 2004