TCM Program Tuition Fees
TCM Program Tuition Fees – Basis of Payment
Current tuition for the TCM Program is at $14.50 per hr.
Acupuncture program (针灸)
Herbalist Program (中药师)
TCM Practitioner Program (中医师)
Doctor of TCM Program (高级中医师)
Tuition is subject to change. Students will be notified prior to the beginning of any semester of any changes in tuition.
ALL Canadian Dollar, TAX exclusive.
Other Fee:
Students are responsible for purchasing their own textbooks. The student service will provide students with guidance and assistance. Tuition fees are tax-deductible. Tuition is subject to change. Students will be notified prior to the beginning of any semester of any changes in tuition.
ALL Canadian Dollar, TAX exclusive.
Current tuition for the TCM Program is at $14.50 per hr.
Acupuncture program (针灸)
- 1st year 950 hours $13775.00
- 2st year 950 hours $13775.00
Herbalist Program (中药师)
- 1st year 950 hours $13775.00
- 2st year 950 hours $13775.00
TCM Practitioner Program (中医师)
- 1st year 950 hours $13775.00
- 2st year 950 hours $13775.00
- 3st year 715 hours $10367.00
Doctor of TCM Program (高级中医师)
- 1st year 950 hours $13775.00
- 2st year 950 hours $13775.00
- 3st year 715 hours $10367.00
- 4st year 650 hours $10077.50
Tuition is subject to change. Students will be notified prior to the beginning of any semester of any changes in tuition.
ALL Canadian Dollar, TAX exclusive.
Other Fee:
- Tuition Fee - $14.5/per hour
- Registration Fee – Non-Refundable: Domestic Student (One-time) - $150.00
- Registration Fee – Non-Refundable: International Student (One-time) - $250.00
- Supplies/Materials(Each Year) - $600.00
- Transcripts (first two are complimentary) - $10.00
- Re-write or late examination fee - $50.00
- Transfer credits assessment fee - $150.00
- Clinical Insurance(Each Year) - $150.00
- Graduation Fee(One-time) - $150.00
- Uniforms - $0.00
- Student Record Archiving Fee(One-time) - $10.00
- Refund Check Fee - $20.00
- Late Payment Fee (after 3 business day) 10% of Payment Due
Students are responsible for purchasing their own textbooks. The student service will provide students with guidance and assistance. Tuition fees are tax-deductible. Tuition is subject to change. Students will be notified prior to the beginning of any semester of any changes in tuition.
ALL Canadian Dollar, TAX exclusive.
International Student Tuition Fees
International Student Current tuition for the TCM Program is at $16.50 per hr.
Acupuncture program (针灸)
Herbalist Program (中药师)
TCM Practitioner Program (中医师)
Doctor of TCM Program (高级中医师)
Tuition is subject to change. Students will be notified prior to the beginning of any semester of any changes in tuition.
ALL Canadian Dollar, TAX exclusive.
Acupuncture program (针灸)
- 1st year 950 hours $15675.00
- 2st year 950 hours $15675.00
Herbalist Program (中药师)
- 1st year 950 hours $15675.00
- 2st year 950 hours $15675.00
TCM Practitioner Program (中医师)
- 1st year 950 hours $15675.00
- 2st year 950 hours $15675.00
- 3st year 715 hours $11797.50
Doctor of TCM Program (高级中医师)
- 1st year 950 hours $15675.00
- 2st year 950 hours $15675.00
- 3st year 715 hours $11797.50
- 4st year 650 hours $11467.50
Tuition is subject to change. Students will be notified prior to the beginning of any semester of any changes in tuition.
ALL Canadian Dollar, TAX exclusive.
Refund policy for students
- 1) If VBCCM receives tuition from the student, or a person on behalf of the student, the institution will refund the student, or the person who paid on behalf of the student, the tuition that was paid in relation to the program in which the student is enrolled if:
- (a) the institution receives a notice of withdrawal from the student no later than seven days after the effective contract date and before the contract start date;
- (b) the student, or the student’s parent or legal guardian, signs the student enrolment contract seven days or less before the contract start date and the institution receives a notice of withdrawal from the student between the date the student, or the student’s parent or legal guardian, signed the student enrolment contract and the contract start date; or
- (c) the student does not attend a work experience component and the institution does not provide all of the hours of instruction of the work experience component within 30 days of the contract end date.
- 2) VBCCM will refund the tuition for the program and all related fees paid by the student or a person on behalf of the student enrolled in the program if the student is enrolled in the program without having met the admission requirements and did not misrepresent his or her knowledge or skills when applying for admission.
- 3) If a student does not attend any of the first 30% of the hours of instruction to be provided during the contract term, VBCCM may retain up to 50% of the tuition paid under the student enrolment contract unless the program is provided solely through distance education.
- 4) Unless the program is provided solely through distance education, if VBCCM receives a notice of withdrawal from a student:
- (a) more than seven days after the effective contract date and
- (i) at least 30 days before the contract start date, the institution may retain up to 10% of the tuition due under the student enrolment contract, to a maximum of $1,000.
- (ii) less than 30 days before the contract start date, the institution may retain up to 20% of the tuition due under the student enrolment contract, to a maximum of $1,300.
- (b) after the contract start date
- (i) and up to and including 10% of the hours of instruction to be provided during the contract term have been provided, the institution may retain up to 30% of the tuition due under the student enrolment contract.
- (ii) and after 10% but before 30% of the hours of instruction to be provided during the contract term have been provided, the institution may retain up to 50% of the tuition due under the student enrolment contract.
- (a) more than seven days after the effective contract date and
- 5) Unless the program is provided solely through distance education, if VBCCM provides a notice of dismissal to a student and the date the institution delivers the notice to the student is::
- (a) equal to or before 10% of the hours of instruction to be provided during the contract term have been provided, the institution may retain up to 30% of the tuition due under the student enrolment contract.
- (b) after 10% but before 30% of the hours of instruction to be provided during the contract term have been provided, the institution may retain up to 50% of the tuition due under the student enrolment contract.
- 6) VBCCM will refund fees charged for course materials paid for but not received if the student provides a notice of withdrawal to the institution or the institution provides a notice of dismissal to the student.
- 7) Refunds required under this policy will be paid to the student, or a person who paid the tuition or fees on behalf of the student, within 30 days:
- (a) of the date VBCCM receives a student’s notice of withdrawal,
- (b) of the date VBCCM provides a notice of dismissal to the student,
- (c) of the date that the registrar provides notice to VBCCM that the institution is not complying with section 1(c) or 2 of this policy, or
- (d) after the first 30% of the hours of instruction if section 3 of this policy applies.
- 8) If an international student delivers a copy of a refusal of a study permit to VBCCM sections 1(a), 1(b), 4, 7, and 8 of this policy apply as if the copy of the refusal were a notice of withdrawal, unless:
- (a) the international student requests an additional letter of acceptance for the same program that was the subject of the refusal of a study permit,
- (b) or the program is provided solely through distance education.