Pacific Rim College

Experience the depth of a classroom from the comfort of your sanctuary. ✨

At Pacific Rim College, true learning happens through connection. All our online diplomas are delivered synchronously: meaning you engage in real-time with our 50+ world-class instructors and a vibrant community of peers.

Our live, immersive education offers the same academic rigor as our on-campus programs, tailored to fit your life.

Why choose our Live Online options?
✨ Real-time interaction with industry experts.
✨ A supportive, global student community.
✨ University-style scheduling that respects your rhythm.
✨ Eligibility for student aid and BC funding.

Whether you’re exploring clinical nutrition or herbal medicine, our virtual classrooms are spaces for intentional growth.

Ready to nourish your future?

🔗 Visit the link in our bio to explore our live online options and start your journey today.

Your path to holistic medicine starts here; Fall 2026 enrollment is now open. 🌿

The world needs healers, and your journey begins here. Our Fall 2026 schedule is officially live for all 13 life-changing programs.

✨ Why PRC?
👉 Live Instruction: No pre-recorded sessions. Ever.
👉 Flexibility: Choose from 2-5 year diplomas or 4-month certificates.
👉 Formats: Study on-campus in Victoria or via SYNC Live Online.

Admissions are first-qualified, first-served. Secure your future in holistic medicine today.

🔗 Link in bio to view the schedule and apply.

📝 New Blog Post

Did you know that PCOS has officially been renamed PMOS (Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome)?

This important change reflects a better understanding of the condition as a whole-body metabolic and endocrine disorder—not just a reproductive condition.

In our latest blog, we explore:
✨ Why the name changed
✨ What PMOS means for diagnosis and long-term health
✨ How holistic nutrition and herbal medicine can support metabolic and hormonal health
✨ Educational pathways at Pacific Rim College for those interested in holistic approaches to wellness

Head to the link in our bio to read the full blog and learn more. 🌿

New Blog Post: Fall 2026 Workshops at Pacific Rim College

Whether you're a practitioner, student, alumnus, or passionate lifelong learner, our Fall 2026 workshop lineup offers opportunities to deepen your knowledge, refine your skills, and connect with expert instructors.

This season's workshops include:

📅 August 15 – Living Alchemy: A Spagyric Ecology
📅 October 3–4 – Mindful Somatic Psychology and the 5 Elements: Earth & Metal
📅 October 17–18 – Asian Manual Therapy
📅 October 17–18 – Somatic Skills for Health Practitioners: A Nervous System Approach to Healing
📅 October 31 – November 1 – Medicinal Mushrooms & Lichens
📅 November 7–8 – Affirming the Whole Person: A TCM Approach to Gender Diverse Care
📅 November 7–8 – The Art and Science of Formulating with Synergists
📅 November 14–15 – Acupuncture & Addiction
📅 December 5–6 – Asian Manual Therapy – Level 2

✨ Head to the link in our bio to read the full blog, learn more about each workshop, and find the sessions that are right for you.

🍂 Fall 2026 is just around the corner at Pacific Rim College!

Whether you're ready to begin a new career in holistic health, expand your professional skills, or explore a personal passion, our latest blog has everything you need to know about studying with us this fall.

Learn more about:
🌿 Diploma and certificate programs
📚 Individual courses for non-matriculating students
💻 Live online and on-campus learning options
✨ Continuing education opportunities
🎓 Admissions and how to apply

No matter where you are on your learning journey, there's a path for you at Pacific Rim College.

Head to the link in our bio to read our complete guide to Fall 2026 courses, admissions, and continuing education. 🍁

Are you ready to step into a career of profound healing? ✨

At Pacific Rim College, our School of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine offers a path for every seeker. Our programs meet the highest international standards, blending ancient wisdom with modern research and clinical experience.

Choose your journey:

🌿 Diploma of Acupuncture: A 6-semester immersion into foundations, biomedicine, and the art of needling.

🌿 Diploma of Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine: An 8-semester path adding herbal medicine and food therapy.

🌿 Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Our most comprehensive 10-semester program, including advanced clinical work and classic texts.

👉 Click the link in our bio to explore our programs and start your application.

The 'Practitioner’s Path' is more than a Diploma: it is a commitment to honouring herbal lineage and the earth connection that sustains us all.

Whether through a grandparent’s garden or a master herbalist’s guidance, this wisdom is our collective inheritance. At Pacific Rim College, we keep this bridge strong.

✨ Why join our community?
• Clinical Excellence: Participate in our clinic providing 7,000+ annual treatments.
• Expert Mentorship: Learn from 50+ instructors in live, synchronous classes: no pre-recorded sessions.
• Real Sustainability: We plant 10 trees in BC for every graduate.
• Student Support: BC student aid is available for eligible applicants.

From our Victoria campus to our global online community, we invite you to deepen your knowledge and nourish your future. 🕊️

👉 Click the link in our bio to explore our 13 life-changing programs and find your calling.

✨ Nourishing the Path of New Life ✨

Food is a primary source of energy and a cornerstone of natural therapy. In our Pregnancy and Nutrition (NU233) course, we explore how intentional nourishment influences the health of both parent and child during one of life’s most significant transitions.

This specialized 1-credit course dives into the unique nutritional requirements of pregnancy and lactation, focusing on:

✨ Increasing specific essential nutrients for growth
✨ Navigating digestive changes naturally
✨ Supporting health conditions with whole foods
✨ Holistic care for unique pregnancy journeys

Whether you are an aspiring practitioner or deepening your personal knowledge, this course offers tools to support vitality and well-being through an evidence-based lens.

🌿 Course Details:
- 15 hours of live, synchronous instruction
- Prerequisites: None (foundational knowledge recommended)
- Financial aid and BC student eligibility available

👉 Explore the full course description via the link in our bio.

Our Student Clinics are a space for the Victoria community to access high-quality, integrative care while supporting the next generation of holistic practitioners. Whether you're looking to balance your diet, explore herbal remedies, or find relief through acupuncture, we are here to support your whole-person wellness.

Our clinical services include:

🌿 Holistic Nutrition: Comprehensive consultations to nourish your body. (FREE, available in-person & online)

🌱 Western Herbal Medicine: Custom formulations tailored to your unique constitution. (FREE consultations, cost of formulations additional)

✨ Acupuncture: Dedicated sessions to restore flow and balance. ($35 per session; some community clinics by donation)

📅 Hours: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 6:45 PM
📍 Location: Market Square, Downtown Victoria

Ready to book? Head to the Jane App via the link in our bio to secure your spot.

👉 Follow for the latest clinic updates, health tips, and last-minute appointment availability!