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Diploma of Acupuncture
- Belleville, Canada
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A master in acupuncture for medical and Chinese medicine graduates.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply health-science and healthcare-management concepts. Interpret evidence relevant to health services. Communicate professionally in healthcare settings. Apply ethical and quality principles. Collaborate effectively across health-service teams.
Career outcomes
- Healthcare Administrator
- Clinical Services Coordinator
- Health Program Officer
- Healthcare Consultant
- Health Services Manager
Curriculum
- Semester 1 covers Chinese medicine and allopathic medicine background and diagnosis. Semesters 2 to 7 cover basic acupuncture
- Acupoint anatomy
- Three acupuncture clinical practices
- Advanced techniques
- Biostatistics
- Research methodology
- Classic literature
- Tuina and a research project.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent with Grade 12 English (C level) and any programme-specific courses
- Or mature applicant status
- International credentials may need a credential assessment
- English proficiency proof if English is not the first language.
- No minimum grade published
- Loyalist states OSSD or equivalent with required courses per programme
- No percentage.
Accepted academic background
High school diploma (OSSD/OSSGD or equivalent, With Grade 12 English (C) level or equivalent, Some programmes also need Grade 11/12 Math, Biology or other courses) or mature applicant, International credentials may need a Credential Assessment Report (ICAS or WES), Transcripts with word-for-word translations (Acupuncture: Grade 11/12 Biology, Massage Therapy and others as listed on each programme page).
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results (if applicable).
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements. Prepare the relevant academic and supporting documents. Submit the completed application through the institution's admissions process. Provide any further documents requested by the admissions team. Await an admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $30,571, $30,571 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $110 CAD |
| Deposit | $1,000 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Belleville |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty or school requires confirmation |
| Department | Ontario College Advanced Diploma in Acupuncture |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 90 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is $30,571, $30,571 CAD per year. The application fee is $110 CAD. The deposit is $1,000 CAD. The estimated living cost is $13,960 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5.

