Acupuncture Academic Programmes in US Universities

Acupuncture is a branch of Complimentary Medical Sciences and deals with the treatment of various medical conditions by pricking the skin with needles at critical points. Acupuncture is basically originated in China but now it has billions of followers all over the world.

Professional courses in Acupuncture are available in many US universities. Master of Science in Acupuncture is offered at the University of Bridgeport, Swedish Institute, College of Health Sciences and Touro College, USA. Master in Acupuncture and Master in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine are offered by the Southern California University of Health Sciences, Academy of Oriental Medicine at Austin, Arizona School of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Texas College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, American College of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicines, Academy for Five Element Acupuncture and Northwestern Health Sciences University.

American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine is well known for its doctoral programme, Doctorate in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine while New York College of Health Professions offers Diploma in Acupuncture for Professionals, Bachelor in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, Master in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, Bachelor in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and Master in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is available at the Five Branches Institute College of Traditional Chinese Medicine. South Baylo University also offers a Doctoral degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

MS in Acupuncture Physical Medicine (APM), MS in Japanese Acupuncture: Kiiko Matsumoto Style (KM) and MS in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) are conducted at the Tri-State College of Acupuncture. Oregon College of Oriental Medicine offers Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (DAOM) and Master’s Degree Program in Traditional Oriental Medicine. New York Chiropractic College also offers Master of Science Degree in Acupuncture and Master of Science Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine.

New England School of Acupuncture is well known for courses such as Master of Acupuncture , Master of Acupuncture in Chinese Herbal Medicine, Master of Acupuncture in Japanese Acupuncture Track, Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine – Chinese Herbal Medicine Track. Programmes such as BS/MS in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, BS/Master of Science in Acupuncture and Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine are available at the Bastyr University.

Master of Science in Oriental Medicine and Doctoral Degree Program in Oriental Medicine are available at the Samra University of Oriental Medicine. Master level Acupuncture certificate is awarded by the Midwest College of Oriental Medicine.