Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) Program

The Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) requires 227 quarter credits (3030 hours) including 990 hours of Clinical training to complete the program. The normal program length of MSOM is 4 years. MSOM program was created to educate students in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine while providing the population of Northern Virginia and its surrounding areas with the best alternative medicine treatments. Students are provided a solid foundation in the principles of Oriental Medicine as well as Western Allopathic Medicine.

The Oriental Medicine program includes an extensive study of diagnostics, methods of treatment, acupuncture, and Chinese Herbology. The program is specifically designed to prepare students to sit for the NCCAOM licensure examination in Oriental Medicine Certification and provide the necessary skills to practice safely and skillfully.