Trebas Institute

Last updated
Trebas Institute / Institut Trebas
Type Private, for-profit
Established1979
Parent institution
Global University Systems
PresidentMohamed Slimani
Location
Campus Montreal, Toronto
Website Official website

Trebas Institute is a for-profit private Canadian, bilingual, post-secondary college that offers music, film, business, technology and management programs, with campuses in Montreal, Quebec, and Toronto, Ontario.

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History

Trebas Institute, also known as Institut Trebas, was founded in 1979 by David P. Leonard. [1]

In May 2020, Trebas was acquired by Netherlands-headquartered private education company Global University Systems. [2]

Trebas was voted as one of the best institutions "where to train as an artist" at the Toronto Star 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards in October 2020. [3]

As of January 2021, only international graduates from select programs offered at Trebas Institute’s Quebec campus in Montreal are eligible to receive a Canadian post-graduate work permit (PGWP). The institution’s programs at the Ontario campus in Toronto are not PGWP-eligible. [4]

Alumni

Notable Trebas alumni include Grammy Award-winning music producer, Mike Piersante; music producer, Jeremy Harding (from Sean Paul's 2009 album, Imperial Blaze ); Megadeth singer and guitarist, Dave Mustaine; and singer, songwriter and producer from France, Dominique de Witte. [5] [6] [7]

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References

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