32 Master's in Complementary & Alternative Medicine in North America

The Narrative Medicine program at Columbia University is an interdisciplinary field that brings powerful narrative skills of radical listening and creativity from the humanities and the arts to address the needs of all who seek and deliver healthcare.

Enhance your clients’ well-being by applying the philosophy, science, and techniques of mind-body medicine to your nutrition practice with the Integrative and Functional Nutrition - Mind-Body Medicine course at Saybrook University.

Exploring the foundational dilemmas surrounding the human condition and psychological balance, you will come away from the Psychology - Existential and Humanistic Psychology course at Saybrook University as a beacon of knowledge for those seeking inner transformation.

Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine is one of the most respected healing professions around the globe. This master degree in Acupuncture is offered by the University of Bridgeport. 

The Mind-Body Medicine programme offered at Saybrook University offers you a foundational and comprehensive exploration of the principles and evidence supporting mind-body practices, an integrative and complementary approach to health care. 

The Science Chinese Herbology programme from University of Bridgeport joins the MS-Ac degree programme and the MS-TCM degree programme within the Acupuncture Institute and is a part of the Health Sciences Division which also includes physician assistant, nutrition, naturopathic medicine, chiropractic, and dental hygiene. 

The goal of the Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Med is to train individuals to become a licensed acupuncturist.

The Pharmaceutical Sciences MS at the University of Massachusetts Lowell is a STEM-designated programme designed for professionals and graduates. This degree offers full-time and part-time study modes on campus, typically lasting 12 to 15 months. It focuses on drug discovery, safety evaluation, and regulatory compliance.

The Acupuncture program of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is a 32-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.

The Master of Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 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.   

The Acupuncture program at the New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine strand begins with the basic theories of Chinese physiology based on Yin and Yang and the five elements, and progresses in a stepwise fashion through Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Syndrome Analysis, Treatment Principles, and Clinical Acupuncture Practice.

As a truly unique graduate degree program, in the Physiology - Complementary and Alternative Medicine program from Georgetown University we work with students who are interested in pursuing careers in healthcare but also eager to learn an exceptional skill set combining science, CAM, and evidence. 

The Biology - Medical Sciences from Mississippi College prepares students for a career in medical sciences research or to enter medical, dental, optometry, physician assistant and pharmacy schools.

Traditional Chinese Medicine from Five Branches University is a dual degree where students earn the Doctorate degree, and the Master’s degree that is required to sit for State and National licensing and certification exams.

Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) offers a Master's degree in Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine. Acupuncture and Chinese medicine were established thousands of years ago and have developed into a well-established, effective, and popular form of healing for countless patients around the world.

The Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine program at New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine consists basically of two series of courses, the first of which introduces the student to approximately 400 individual herbs, and the second of which presents 250 or so herbal formulas or combinations of individual herbs.

Gain an in-depth understanding of medical sciences and learn to apply it in an academic or clinical environment through Creighton University’s Master of Science in Medical Sciences (MMS) program.

The University of Illinois at Chicago offers a Master's degree in Healthspan Promotion and Rehabilitation

Unfold your inner potential. Master practical, life-transforming techniques. Examine modern perspectives on consciousness in light of Maharishi Vedic Science. Help create a more coherent and peaceful world with Maharishi International University's Consciousness and Human Potential program.

University of West Georgia's Integrative Health and Wellness program prepares students to become health and wellness professionals, with an emphasis in the area of health and wellness coaching. Students will gain the health promotion and behavior change knowledge and skills necessary to help clients explore their health, as well as the barriers and facilitators of their health behaviors.