Student Life
At the Boucher Institute, we are proud of our interactive, inclusive and caring learning community. Our staff and faculty know their students by name, and our cohort-focussed learning environments encourages lifelong connections. Our close-knit community fosters incredible school spirit: students care about the wellbeing of their peers. Working closely alongside their students, faculty and staff offer timely and personalized support to ensure all of our students have the resources they need to succeed.
Benefits of learning at Boucher:
Small Class Sizes: We prioritize small class sizes in order to offer unparalleled opportunities for individualized learning.
Collaborative Student Community: Our cohorts encourages students to work together and support each other throughout the naturopathic program. In many cases, these students maintain a great relationship as they enter into their professional careers.
Accessible Faculty and Staff: Our open door policy ensures that students are able to get the support and information they need throughout their education.
Committed Student Association: The Boucher Institute is proud of its’ dynamic study body. Our students lead the Boucher Naturopathic Students’ Association (BNSA). The BNSA acts as the the voice of the student body, and leads the organization of student clubs, events and activities throughout the year.
Supportive Student Services Team: Our students services team is dedicated to facilitating the best-possible student experience. Our highly trained team of eight offers essential services, such as counseling, meditation, advising, financial aid and awards, social events, sporting activities, retreats and much more.
Convenient Campus Location and Services: The Boucher Institute is located steps from the lower mainland’s main skytrain line. The centre also enjoys easy-access restaurants, coffee shops, and New Westminster’s historic downtown. On campus, we offer students a parent resources room, a quiet space, our renowned naturopathic clinic, library, and student lounge for study and relaxation.
