Sydney Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

CRICOS

077676G

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Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine

This program provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the theory and practice of traditional Chinese medicine including acupuncture, herbal medicine, biomedical sciences, and the role of a professional Chinese medicine practitioner in the Australian healthcare system. The broad educational base of the degree and the development of analytical skills offered within it will equip graduates to be life-long learners and will encourage them to develop a wider professional role in healthcare.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Sydney		N/A	N/A

Structure

The program includes extensive supervised clinical practice training at the Institute's teaching clinic and in a 400 hour intensive internship experience. Studies include: Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine; Biomedical sciences; Clinical studies; Clinical training; Professional and practice issues; Theoretical paradigms.

Subjects

Acupuncture
Chinese herbal dispensing
Chinese herbal medicine
Moxabustion

Entry requirements

Year 12 with ATAR
or approved Tertiary Preparation Program, Tertiary Orientation Program, or a Foundation Year Program

Recognition

This course is approved by the Chinese Medicine Board of Australia (CMBA) in all three divisions of registration: Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine and Chinese Herbal Dispensing.