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Master of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine

Bridgeport, United States
4 years
English
Full time
Master

About the program

The Acupuncture with Chinese Herbology MS extends acupuncture education with Chinese herbal medicine. Students progress from foundational medical theory and biomedicine through materia medica, formulas, dispensary practice, herbal applications, clinical acupuncture, and herbal clinic work.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (2 Years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Understand Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine Theory
Study Chinese Materia Medica
Apply Herbal Formulas
Integrate Biomedical Science
Develop Clinical Acupuncture and Herbal Practice

Career outcomes

Acupuncturist
Chinese Herbal Medicine Practitioner

Curriculum

Chinese Herbal Theory
Dispensary Practice
Clinical Herbal Training
Traditional Chinese Materia Medica
Clinical Applications of Chinese Medicine
Dietetics
Acupuncture and Moxibustion
Herbal Formulae
Herbal Clinic

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (120 completed semester hours)
Required science-prerequisite GPA 2.9 or higher
Biology 6 credits
Chemistry 6 credits
English 6 credits
Psychology 3 credits
Social Science 3 credits; Biology and Chemistry must include labs and be passed with C or better

Minimum GPA

2.9

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited or recognized institution with required Biology, Chemistry, English, Psychology, and Social Science prerequisites

Language tests

TOEFL iBT 80
IELTS TOEFL 4
PTE IELTS 6.0
Duolingo PTE 58

Documents you’ll need

Completed Application
Official College Transcript
English Proficiency Test Score
Recommendation Letters (as applicable)
Personal Statement
Resume or CV
Passport Copy
Graduation Evidence
Funding Documents (as applicable)

How to apply

Complete the online application at official website. Submit the required academic.English proficiency documents.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$18,495 USD
Application fee	$0 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	_
Faculty or school	Acupuncture Institute
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	142
Study pace	Standard,Flexible
Post-study stay	2 Years
Scholarship note	Graduate scholarship eligibility and award amount require confirmation for this specific program; the same 3000/4000 USD award must not be assumed for every program.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2026
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
17 days left
Program starts
September 2026
Apply by
15 Jul 2027
243 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.