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Applied Wisdom

The WE Integrated Philosophy incorporates Western and Eastern medical knowledge into holistic healing. TCM is an effective regimen for treating illnesses that afflict the mind, body and soul.

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School and life balance

Getting what you want in life. The CITCM curriculum design is for students to enjoy balance in their lives. Weekday classes finish before noon.

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Career Training

You are fully prepared. Students begin their practicum in the second year and continue practicing until graduation.

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Personal Growth

At CITCM you get more than an education, you get a way of life. Through mentorship, collaboration, and learning different perspectives, CITCM students receive essential skills.

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Make Your Path

Study under the best professors and specialists in the acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine field in a professional acupuncture school.

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Why Choose CITCM?

The best options for our students

WE Philosophy

The WE Integrated Philosophy incorporates Western and Eastern medical knowledge into holistic healing. CITCM welcomes international students to study and experience Calgary and Canada.

Career Success

Students begin their practicum in the second year & continue practicing until graduation. Become an Acupuncturist and Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine. We have fully funded options.

Did you know?

CITCM Applicants had an 89% success rate in their national ranking in 2016! CITCM was established in 2004 by world-renowned Acupuncturist and Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dr. Cheng.

Balance

Getting what you want in life. The CITCM College curriculum design is for students to enjoy balance in their lives.

Personal Growth

With Mentorship, collaboration, and learning different perspectives, you get essential skills to fulfill their mind, body, & soul.

Be Fulfilled

CITCM students receive essential skills to fulfill their mind, body, and soul. Wonder if CITCM right for you? Take the WE Integrated Massage or Acupuncture/DTCM survey.

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ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT FOR STROKE

Have you or someone you know suffered a stroke?

Canadian Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CITCM) is currently looking for people who have experienced a stroke, to participate in a 12 week study on the effects of acupuncture on the arm and hand function.

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Are you eligible?

Eligible participants must be between 6-18 months post stroke with upper extremity impairment.

To find out more about this study or to see if you might be potential participant, please contact CITCM staff at 403.520.5258.

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Our Programs

Learn more about all the programs we offer at CITCM.

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Acupuncture Diploma Program

Study acupuncture with Chinese medicine theory, diagnostic techniques, Chinese herbal medicines, and fundamental medical sciences.

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Double Major Ac. & TCM Diploma

Incorporate all of the specialized acupuncture training with a comprehensive study in traditional Chinese herbology.

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Double Major Plus Program

The fusion of the three programs uses overlapping classes to accelerate the process of study for both acupuncture, doctor of TCM & massage.

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Bachelor’s Degree. Study in China

Chengdu University of TCM supports our students by providing fluent translators during instruction.

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2200 massage program
2200hr WE Integrated Massage

The WE Integrated Massage Program provides more than simply an education in Western massage.

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Our Mission Statement:

At the Canadian Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CITCM) we train and educate highly skilled Acupuncturists and Traditional Chinese Medicine doctors utilizing a superior learning environment with experienced, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable professionals. We promote the integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine with Western Medicine. We strive to treat patient illness and maintain health through natural medicine and to educate society to understand and view the body, mind and spirit as a whole.

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Meet Our Faculty

CITCM instructors are knowledgeable and approachable.

Our core instructors are Ph. D or Master’s degree holders in acupuncture and TCM with extensive teaching, clinical and research experiences, and are joined with a diversity of health care practitioners such as physicians, naturopaths, dentists, chiropractors, physiotherapists and nutritionists who love teaching and have a holistic and integrated approach towards their practice.

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Testimonials

Hear what students and alumni have to say about CITCM

Exceptional

“CITCM is an exceptional College.  The instructors come from varied backgrounds which gives a wonderful perspective.  The support and encouragement of Dr. Cheng and staff is amazing. ”

Tamara

Alumni

Excellent Teachers

I have attended CITCM for the past 3 years, overall I am satisfied with the education I’ve received. The teachers are excellent! I have completed the massage program and still in the process of …

Todd Strong

RMT

Great School!

“Great school! These students are even better then some practitioners who have been in the field for many years, as they have the knowledge to do different combinations of western and eastern ma…

Amber

Alumni
Calgary

A cosmopolitan Alberta city with numerous skyscrapers, owes its rapid growth to its status as the centre of Canada’s oil industry. However, it’s still steeped in the western culture that earned it the nickname “Cowtown,” evident in the Calgary Stampede, its massive July rodeo and festival that grew out of the farming exhibitions once presented here. ~ Source: Google My Business Calgary

Where to find us
  1. From Hwy 1, East-bound, turn left onto Centre Street, turn right before Safeway.
  2. From Hwy 1, West-bound, turn right onto Centre Street, and right again before Safeway.
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Did you know...

Established in 2004

Established in 2004 by world-renowned Acupuncturist and Doctor of Traditional Medicine, Dr. Cheng. To find out if this is for you, take the WE Integrated Massage and Acupuncture/DTCM Career Survey!


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Study at CITCM

Choose between becoming an Acupuncturist, Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, or an RMT with out 2200hr Registered Massage Therapy Program. Or learn all of it and take our Double Major Plus! We welcome International Students as well.

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Book a Tour

Become an Acupuncturist and Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine. We have fully funded options. Schedule an appointment wiht our Registrar to check out our facility and find out what WE can do for you!


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