Canadian Institute of Osteopathic Therapy (CIOT)

Overview:

• Significant Milestones:

  • Founded in 1999 as the Canadian Institute of Osteopathic Therapy (CIOT)
  • Accredited by the National Association of Osteopathic Medicine (OM) in 2003
  • Granted degree-granting status by the Alberta Government in 2007

• Notable Achievements:

  • Recognized as a leader in osteopathic education in Canada
  • Graduates have a high success rate on the National Osteopathic Medical Examination (NOME)
  • Faculty members are actively involved in research and clinical practice

Student Life:

• Extracurricular Activities:

  • Student Osteopathic Medical Association (SOMA)
  • Osteopathic Research Society
  • Sports and Wellness Club

• Clubs:

• Sports Teams:

• Student Support Services:

  • Academic advising
  • Career counseling
  • Financial aid assistance
  • Health and wellness services

• Campus Facilities:

  • State-of-the-art anatomy lab
  • Osteopathic treatment clinic
  • Library and study spaces

Academics:

• Academic Resources:

  • Library with access to medical and osteopathic literature
  • Online learning platform
  • Simulation lab

• Faculty:

  • Experienced and qualified osteopathic physicians
  • Active researchers and clinicians

• Teaching Methodologies:

  • Hands-on, practical training
  • Case-based learning
  • Problem-based learning

• Academic Support Services:

  • Tutoring
  • Writing center
  • Math lab

• Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:

  • Bachelor of Science in Osteopathic Medicine (BScOM)
  • Master of Science in Osteopathic Medicine (MScOM)
  • Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Therapy (DOMT)

Top Reasons to Study Here:

Reputation:

Recognized as a leading osteopathic educational institution in Canada

Rankings:

Consistently ranked among the top osteopathic schools in the country

Specialized Facilities:

State-of-the-art anatomy lab and osteopathic treatment clinic

Industry Connections:

Strong partnerships with hospitals and clinics

Notable Alumni:

Graduates have gone on to successful careers in osteopathic medicine

Services:

• Counseling:

  • Personal counseling
  • Academic counseling

• Health:

  • Health and wellness services
  • Student health insurance

• Housing:

  • Off-campus housing assistance

• Library Resources:

  • Access to medical and osteopathic literature
  • Interlibrary loan services

• Technology Support:

  • IT help desk
  • Access to computers and software

• Career Development:

  • Career counseling
  • Job placement assistance