Traditional Chinese Medicine Transilvania University of Brasov

Overview

The master’s degree programme Traditional Chinese Medicine at Transilvania University of Brasov is developed in partnership with Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (BUCM), a prestigious Chinese university in the field, hence its specialized disciplines are taught by professors with teaching experience within international programmes developed by this university. The prestige of Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, our partner and collaborator, is directly recognized by its ranking first in the hierarchy of relevant universities in China.

Program aims

The mission of the study programme of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Braşov is to create opportunities for health professionals to expand knowledge and research of alternative medicine, in order to form highly-trained staff, who will be able to meet the needs of the medical sector at the level of European requirements related to:

• promoting a healthy lifestyle
• a unitary diagnostic approach to the human body
• understanding the principles of complementary therapies that address at the same time some medical devices and systems mainly characterized by the interference with the energy channels characteristic of the human, as well as by non-invasiveness or minimal invasiveness, with a view to evaluating and explaining new situations, in the broader context of integrative healthcare models
• understanding the principles of some complementary forms of therapy (for example, through dance – QiGong) and their informed use for the effective promotion of health from a holistic perspective, by integrating the obtained knowledge of complementary therapies into the principles of western medicine (allopathic), with a view to increasing the quality and safety of patient care.