Diploma of Acupuncture

The Diploma of Acupuncture is a 3-year (6-semester) program that deeply explores theoretical and clinical concepts of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine. Students learn foundational philosophies, diagnostic principles, and therapeutic techniques of this ancient and powerful system of medicine and incorporate them with biomedical sciences and other healing philosophies. This program satisfies the curriculum requirements of the College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists (CTCMA) of BC.

Students in the Diploma of Acupuncture program complete a total of 2190 hours of instruction, including 525 hours of direct clinical practice.

What You’ll Learn
• Meridians and Points
• Energetics of Acupoints
• Techniques and Therapeutics
• Internal Medicine
• Gynecology
• Orthopedics and Traumatology
• Dermatology and External Medicine
• Pediatrics
• Ophthalmology and Ears, Nose, Throat