Shenzhou Open University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Diploma in Acupuncture

Amsterdam, Netherlands

DEGREE TYPE

Diploma

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English, Dutch

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2025

STUDY FORMAT

Key Summary

About : The Diploma in Acupuncture provides students with comprehensive knowledge of traditional acupuncture practices and techniques. The program covers essential topics, including anatomy, principles of acupuncture, and clinical practice. It aims to prepare students for effective patient care through hands-on training and theoretical coursework. Classes are structured to blend practical skills with in-depth understanding of the subject matter, thereby fostering a well-rounded educational experience.

Career Outcomes : Graduates of this diploma can explore various career paths, including roles as acupuncture practitioners, holistic health consultants, and wellness coaches. Opportunities exist in private practice, wellness centers, and integrative health clinics where they can apply their skills to promote physical and mental well-being.

In the first year, focus will be on the meridians and acupuncture points as well as on the needling techniques, while during the second year practical treatments of various diseases are put into attention. Students are required to write a thesis to finish their final year.

In addition to the teacher contact hours you will work together with fellow students in a Literature study group and practice together in the Interactive Practice groups. During these two years of acupuncture class, the amount of apprenticeship hours will gradually increase to help you practice independently in your future TCM career.

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