Location: Worcester
Start Term: Fall, Spring, Summer
Designed for acupuncturists looking to incorporate herbal medicine into their clinical practice, the Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Chinese Herbal Medicine program includes comprehensive study of single herbs, classic formulas, and clinical applications.
In addition to extensive didactic coursework, students gain vital hands-on experience. In the Chinese Herbal Medicine Dispensary at the New England School of Acupuncture, students observe and assist patients in a dispensary stocked with an extensive selection of top quality herbal products. In the Acupuncture Treatment Center, students treat patients with a variety of clinical conditions, under thoughtful direct supervision of senior faculty.
When you graduate, you will be eligible for licensure in the state of Massachusetts with authorization to practice Chinese Herbal Medicine, as outlined by the Board of Registration in Medicine.
This certificate is 32 months, part-time. In addition to on-campus courses, self-directed study of at least 10 hours/week is recommended.