About Dep In Professional Cooking in LaSalle College, Montreal
The Professional Cooking program (DEP) is designed for creative, independent students with a strong interest in cooking and gastronomy. It’s an excellent way to acquire the skills necessary for a stimulating career.
A certified chef is a valuable, highly sought-after resource for the kitchens of large restaurants, hotels, cruise ships, financial institutions, care centers, and senior’s residences. In the food industry, a qualified head chef is considered to be a measure of a business growth and success.
Located in the heart of downtown Montréal, North America’s capital of gastronomy, LaSalle College is the ideal place to learn cooking.
Training Objective
Students will learn to prepare food, select the appropriate cooking technique, organize and manage a kitchen and create specific menus. As well, LaSalle College instills its graduates with fundamentally healthy and environmentally conscious values.
Career Prospects
- Cook
- Chef de partie
- Sous-chef
- Future head chef
- Caterer
- Institutional cooking (hospital, CLSC, etc.)
- Grill cook
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : 6.5 – Academic level
LaSalle College, Montreal Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
| Program |
Tuition Fee per year |
| Avg Cost of Tuition/Year |
$16,406.00 CAD |
| Cost of Living/Year |
$11,000.00 CAD |
| Application Fee |
$50.00 CAD - $160.00 CAD |
LaSalle College, Montreal English language requirements
| English Language Proficiency Requirements |
| Accepted English Benchmark |
Certificate & Diploma |
Bachelor Degree |
|
Accuplacer ESL
|
320 composite |
400 composite |
| American College Testing (ACT) English |
17 |
19 |
| Cambridge |
FCE |
CAE |
| Duolingo English Test ** |
85-90 |
105-110 |
| Eiken Test |
2 |
2A |
| IELTS (Academic) |
5.5 |
6.5 |
| iTEP |
4 |
4.5 |
| LPI Essay |
Level 4 |
Level 5 |
| Michigan Test or MELAB |
73 |
80 |
| Pearson |
42 |
44 |
| PTE (Academic) |
48 |
58 |
| Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) Verbal Score |
420 |
526 |
| TOEFL (computer based) |
197 |
213 |
| TOEFL (Internet based) |
75 |
80 |
| TOEFL (paper) |
530 |
550 |
| TOEIC (Academic Test) |
650 |
700 |
IMMIGRATION PROCEDURE AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Congratulations for your admission to LaSalle College. This represents an important step in your international studies. The next step is to learn about and complete the necessary documents for your immigration.
WHAT ARE THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS?
If you want to study in Quebec, you will need the following documents:
- Quebec acceptance certificate (CAQ)
- Study permit (visa)
The College will also require that you submit the following documents:
- An official copy of your birth certificate
- A copy of your last academic transcript (in English or in French)
- A copy of your high school diploma or equivalent (in English or in French)
Upon arrival, we will guide you through the necessary steps to take in the obtainment of your health care card.
