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Master's Degree - Natural Health Science
Oriental Therapies via distance learning
This Master's Degree of oriental therapies reviews a range of medical practices that originated throughout India and Asia. Oriental therapies believe that illnesses are caused by an imbalance of the energy flow in the body. Each discipline develops its own way of explaining and dealing with the energy balance to achieve optimal health.
Academic Supervisor : Laurence Cheng Wen Hung
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The Master's Degree online via distance learning provides students with specialized training. Students acquire practical knowledge and specific skills in courses related directly to the student's concentration. More info...
* 36 to 54 academic credits above a Bachelor's program.
* Duration ranges from 9 to 12 months.
* Program Structure: 70% textbooks + 30% project.
* Admission is open for adults over 25 years of age.
* Bachelor's degree or international equivalent (3 to 4 years of study) is required for admission.
Fees include all: Program of study, textbooks, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and transcript.
Cost per BIU earned postgraduate credit: 130 Euros (170 US$)
Cost per transferred credit from previous education and/or professional experience if required: 20 Euros (25 US$)
36 ... 54 Academic credits
Tuition Fee :Min. 4.680 Euros (6.120 US$) ... Max. 7.020 Euros (9.180 US$).
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Payment plans are available upon request up to 36 monthly installments. More info...
Faculty of Natural Health Science via distance learning
Master's Degree
Oriental Therapies via distance learning
36 ... 54 Academic credits required for this distance learning degree program.
Composition:
+ Academic credits - Oriental Therapies Online
+ Other additional subjects
+ 13 Academic credits - Research methodology and final project or thesis.
+ Academic credits: Oriental Therapies Online
BIU Earned Credits
Credits earned through the completion of academic work at Bircham International University (Reports, Projects and Thesis).
1 BIU Earned Credit = 1 USA Semester Credit (15 hours of learning) = 2 ECTS Credits (30 hours of study).
Courses list (each subject accounts for 3 academic credits):
You may study any subject as an independent online continuing education course. More info...
University graduate level continuing education course.
Background in this field of study is recommended.
501ORI - Energy: Beyond the Physical Self
502ORI - Movement & Meditation
503ORI - Qi Energy Development
504ORI - Understanding Disease
505ORI - Principles of Yoga
506ORI - Holistic Nutrition
507ORI - Diets & Fasting
508ORI - Mind, Body & Spirit
509ORI - Ayurveda - Science of Life
510ORI - Oriental Therapies
511ORI - Chinese Herbology
512ORI - Meridians Anatomy
513ORI - Acupoints & Acupressure
514ORI - Indian Philosophies
515ORI - Yoga Therapy
516ORI - Bioenergetic Therapy
517ORI - TCM Traditional Chinese Medicine
518ORI - Ayurvedic Medicine
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Bibliography: Oriental Therapies via distance learning
The corresponding textbooks are included in the fees. Once the fee has been paid, the books may take between two to five weeks to reach your address. Bircham International University offices may inform you at any time of the status of your books. If the book is in English, the required report must be written in English unless you have requested to write it in other language and have gained Bircham International University authorization. More info...
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+ Additional courses may be selected from other modules in the Faculty of Natural Health Science from Bircham International University if required. This selection must be approved by the Distance Learning University Education Board. For example: Animal Assisted Therapy - Anti-Aging Therapy - Aromatherapy - Art Therapy - Bioenergetic Therapy - Gestalt Therapy - Herbology & Phytotherapy - Holistic Integral Therapy - Hypnotherapy - Manual Therapy & Massage - Music Therapy - Naturopathy - Psychosomatic Therapy - Psychotherapy - Quantum Healing Therapy - Regenerative Cellular Therapy - Sensory Therapy - Yoga Therapy .
Other additional subjects - For example:
Addictive Behavior
Animal Assisted Therapy
Anti-Aging Therapy
Art Therapy
Bioenergetic Therapy
Case Taking & Analysis
Clinical Naturopathy
Energy Healing
Gestalt Psychotherapy
Gestalt Therapy
Herbology & Phytotherapy
Holistic Integral Therapy
Hypnotherapy
Manual Therapy & Massage
Music Therapy
Natural Psycho-Medication
NLP Therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Nutritional Assessment
Psychosomatic Therapy
Psychotherapeutic Strategies
Psychotherapy
Quantum Healing Therapy
Regenerative Cellular Therapy
Sensory Therapy
Sexology / Sex Therapy
Soul Therapy
Therapeutic Physiology
Therapeutic Practice
Therapeutic Trance States
Toxicological Pathology
+ 13 Academic credits (Research methodology and final project or thesis. More info...).
Admission requirements: Master's - Oriental Therapies
Bircham International University distance learning degree admission requirements differ depending upon the Faculty and the major of study. There is no discrimination with respect to race, color, sex, beliefs and/or religion. A minimum of 30% of the total number of credits required by any adult degree program syllabus has to be transferred from previous education and/or validated from professional experience in order to gain admission. A maximum of 20% of the total number of credits required by the distance learning degree program can be transferred from professional and life experience. More info...
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Learning outcomes: Master's - Oriental Therapies
The following learning outcomes are compatible with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) for lifelong learning and continuing education. The EQF directives facilitate acceptance of this course credits by many higher education institution. These learning outcomes are achieved after completion of this course with a passing grade. Better grades will demonstrate higher analysis, evaluation and critical thinking skills. More info...
EQF LEVEL 5. Applicable knowledge and problem resolution.
Outcome resulting from course content analysis and practical applications included in the report.
The student will discuss in writing the interrelationships between Oriental Therapies key concepts and will illustrate the contents with diagrams, charts, examples of practical application, and/or case studies. Several reviews and adjustments of the course contents will be necessary to meet the 20 to 35 pages report length limits and demonstrate a solid specialized knowledge of Oriental Therapies and its applicability in the professional field of Natural Health Science. More info...
EQF LEVEL 6. Advanced knowledge and critical understanding.
Outcome resulting from course content assessment and its applicability to problem solving.
The student's ability to combine the different parts of the text and to form a new coherent and harmonic final report will determine the critical understanding of the subject and an advanced knowledge of Oriental Therapies. The student written report style, content, and structure play an important role in the assessment and applicability of the knowledge about Oriental Therapies to different Natural Health Science decision making scenarios and problem-solving. More info...
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Master's Degree - Natural Health Science
Oriental Therapies Online
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Master's Degree - Oriental Therapies