Oriental medicine is one of the oldest systems of medicine in history and has been used for thousands of years to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease. It is based on the belief that qi (the body’s vital energy) flows along meridians (channels) in the body and keeps a person’s spiritual, emotional, mental, and physical health in balance.

The Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAOM) provides the didactic and clinical training necessary for eligibility to sit for the national board exam to become a licensed acupuncturist.

The Doctor of Acupuncture and Master of Acupuncture Dual Degree (DAc/MAc Dual-degree) program is specifically designed for the following individuals...

The University of East-West Medicine offers a Master of Science degree program in Traditional Chinese Medicine. The MSTCM program may be completed in as little as 36 months (9 semesters).

Chinese medicine is over thousands of years old. However, enrolling for Chinese Medicine is not about learning the history and traditions of an ancient civilization but rather, gaining an understanding of Chinese philosophy and how these have been adapted into the healing arts in ways that are still relevant today.

The Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine is 10-semester program that deeply explores areas of Traditional Chinese Medicine such as psychology, oncology, gerontology

The Master of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine is a 36-month program that provides students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies to deliver highly effective care to patients of all ages in a variety of settings, including in private practice and hospitals.

Our Certificate in Chinese Herbal Medicine program is a postgraduate course for acupuncture practitioners seeking comprehensive Chinese herbal medicine training. The 24-month program teaches practitioners to safely and effectively incorporate the use of Chinese herbs into their clinical practice.

This two-year degree level course with an optional 3rd-year clinical attachment and Tuina Training is a practical professional training course to enable students to achieve high standards of competence, safety and confidence as practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

This course of studies is designed to offer a sufficient understanding and overview of acupuncture techniques to already accredited Medical Doctors desiring to utilize acupuncture in their practice. Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to apply this knowledge to augment the treatment of their patients.

Take your diploma to the next level with our upgrading program. With your accredited diploma, you could receive a Bachelor’s Degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine in 1-2 years.

The class of Foundations of Chinese Medicine consists of basic theories such as Yin Yang and Five Elements, Zang Fu theory, TCM etiology, pathology and diagnosis. This class is an important bridge from theory to clinic.

The Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) requires 227 quarter credits (3030 hours) including 990 hours of Clinical training to complete the program. The normal program length of MSOM is 4 years. MSOM program was created to educate students in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine while providing the population of Northern Virginia and its surrounding areas with the best alternative medicine treatments. Students are provided a solid foundation in the principles of Oriental Medicine as well as Western Allopathic Medicine.

Acupuncture school applicants must have completed 60-semester credits at the baccalaureate level from an accredited institution.

AIMC Berkeley’s Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) program is designed for future acupuncturists who want to practice Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with a strong emphasis on integrative medicine.