📖Introduction

Humber College is a publicly-funded college located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1967 and offers a range of certificate, diploma, and degree programs in a variety of fields, including business, technology, health sciences, media, and more.

The college has a diverse student population, with over 33,000 full-time and part-time students enrolled each year, including international students from over 138 countries. Humber College has a strong focus on experiential learning, offering students opportunities for hands-on learning through co-op programs, internships, and work placements. The college has partnerships with over 500 employers, providing students with access to a range of job opportunities and real-world experience.

Humber College is known for its state-of-the-art facilities, including its Centre for Trades and Technology, which offers training in a variety of skilled trades, and its Barrett Centre for Technology Innovation, which provides students with access to cutting-edge technology and equipment. The college is also committed to sustainability, with a number of initiatives in place to reduce its environmental impact and promote sustainable practices.

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📚About the Program

Non-degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner at Humber College

Humber’s Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner advanced diploma program is the first and only publicly funded program of its kind offered at a post-secondary institution in Canada. This intensive program is grounded in the traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner skillset which has been approved by all provincial TCM regulators in Canada and provides students with the skills and professional experience necessary to become a TCM Practitioner in Ontario. Through a combination of theoretical course-based instruction, as well as several clinical placements, you will gain a necessary understanding of Traditional Chinese and Western medicine practices. Moreover, graduates of the program will be trained to conduct a TCM diagnosis and develop appropriate treatment plans by utilizing their skills in acupuncture, herbal medicine, clinical practice management, professionalism and safety. This program is also committed to the promotion of evidence-informed practice of TCM through scientific research. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Semester 1
TCM 102: Traditional Chinese Medicine Health Preservation
TCM 105: Foundations of Traditional Chinese Medicine
TCM 106: Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine Mandarin
TCM 107: Traditional Chinese Medicine Professional Identity and Responsibility
TCM 115: Basic Anatomy and Physiology
WRIT 100: College Reading and Writing Skills
Semester 2
PSYC 150: Psychology: Introduction
TCM 150: Traditional Chinese Medicine Diagnosis
TCM 154: Anatomy Laboratory
TCM 157: Traditional Chinese Medicine Materia Medica
TCM 203: Traditional Chinese Medicine Jurisprudence
WRIT 200: Workplace Writing Skills
Work Experience - SEM 2C
TCM 158: Mandatory Professional Practicum - Clinical Skills 1

Semester 3
GNED 101: An Introduction to Arts and Sciences
TCM 200: Meridian and Point Theory
TCM 204: Pathophysiology
TCM 206: Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbal Formulas
TCM 207: Acupuncture Laboratory
TCM 253: Traditional Chinese Medicine Safety
Semester 4
TCM 250: Traditional Chinese Medicine - Internal Medicine 1
TCM 252: Acupuncture Techniques
TCM 254: Pharmacotherapeutics
TCM 255: Mandatory Professional Practicum - Clinical Skills 2
TCM 257: Tuina
Select 1 from the following courses
GNED : General Elective
Work Experience - SEM 4C
TCM 258: Mandatory Professional Practicum 1

Semester 5
TCM 251: Traditional Chinese Medicine Internal Medicine 2
TCM 303: Over-The-Counter and Natural Health Products
TCM 304: Health Assessment
TCM 305: Mandatory Professional Practicum 2
TCM 306: Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology
Select 1 from the following courses
GNED : General Elective
Semester 6
TCM 350: Traditional Chinese Medicine Gynaecology
TCM 351: Traditional Chinese Medicine Paediatrics and Gerontology
TCM 353: Research Methods and Biological Statistics
TCM 355: Mandatory Professional Practicum - Clinical Skills 3
TCM 357: Integrated Theory and Therapeutics in Traditional Chinese Medicine
TCM 358: Traditional Chinese Medicine Sports Medicine and Orthopaedics

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🏫About Humber College

Humber College is a public college in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It offers more than 200 certificate, diploma, degree, and postgraduate programs in various fields such as Business, Creative and Performing Arts, Health Sciences, Hospitality, and Information Technology.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

399 RMB

Tuition fee:

16,803 USD per year

50,409 USD in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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Or see the list of programs you are eligible for here .
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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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