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University of Essex Online
MSc Global Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Online United Kingdom
MSc
Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
For those who work with people, our MSc Global Mental Health and Wellbeing provides valuable insight and understanding of the sociological aspects of mental health, as well as policies and ethics on a global scale. This makes is transferable across a wide array of sectors, from health and social care to HR.


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Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Master of Science in Health and Well-being Management
- Rochester, USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
A health and wellness degree that prepares you for careers where you'll design and manage health and well-being programs for organizations interested in helping their people lead healthier lives and contribute to the organization's productivity.


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De Montfort University Dubai
Mental Health and Wellbeing MSc
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This course reflects national and international developments in the enhancement of mental health and wellbeing, exploring psychological problems including depression, anxiety and stress. The Mental Health and Wellbeing course is designed to nurture an understanding of the factors that characterise and influence mental health and wellbeing.


Middlesex University Dubai
MSc in Clinical Health Psychology and Wellbeing
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MSc Clinical Health Psychology and Wellbeing is a unique programme in Dubai. Supporting physical and mental health is central in all areas of life and employment. This Master's degree integrates the promotion of health and wellness with a focus on mental and physical health and wellbeing.


The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Athletic Training, M.S.
- Charlotte, USA
MSc
Full time
58 hours
On-Campus
English
UNC Charlotte’s curriculum focuses on evidence-based practice, injury prevention, acute care and therapeutic modalities. The M.S. in Athletic Training prepares students for national certification and licensure as a certified athletic trainer with career opportunities in high schools, colleges/universities, orthopedic and sports medicine clinics, business and industry, professional sports teams, government health agencies, branches of the U.S. military, and research laboratories.
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AIHE Academic Institute for Higher Education GmbH
one year - MSc Psychological Medicine/ Mental Health
- Lübeck, Germany
MSc
Part time
2 semesters
Distance Learning
English, German
++ one year Master's ++ 100% online ++ possible Master's without first degree (without Bachelor) ++ work-accompanying ++


Bastyr University
MSc in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- Kenmore, USA
- San Diego, USA
MSc
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAOM) provides the didactic and clinical training necessary for eligibility to sit for the national board exam to become a licensed acupuncturist.


Virginia University of Integrative Medicine
Masters of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) Program
- Fairfax, USA
MSc
English
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.


South Baylo University
Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAOM)
- Anaheim, USA
- Los Angeles, USA
MSc
Full time, Part time
4 years
Blended, On-Campus
English, Chinese, Korean
The Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (MSAOM) degree program is designed to provide a comprehensive professional education in acupuncture and Oriental medicine that prepares graduates to practice in clinical settings. This program is combined with instruction in biomedicine and emphasizes an integrative and holistic approach to healthcare. Graduates of the MSAOM program become eligible to take the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) licensure examination and the California Acupuncture Board (CAB) licensure examination.


Northern College Of Acupuncture
MSc/PGDip in Chinese Herbal Medicine
- York, United Kingdom
MSc
English
Our Chinese herbal medicine course is designed to make the study of Chinese herbal medicine truly interesting and engaging. It is an integrated course where, from the outset, you will learn critical herbs, simple formulae containing them, and the patterns they address.


Florida College of Integrative Medicine
Master of Science Degree in Professional Health Studies and Oriental Medicine
- Orlando, USA
MSc, BSc
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
FCIM offers a unique 3-year program that integrates the teachings and techniques of Oriental Medicine with a foundation in Western medical sciences.


Wongu University
Master of Science in Oriental Medicine
- Las Vegas, USA
MSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Oriental medicine is one of the oldest systems of medicine in history and has been used for thousands of years to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease. It is based on the belief that qi (the body’s vital energy) flows along meridians (channels) in the body and keeps a person’s spiritual, emotional, mental, and physical health in balance.


The American College Of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ACTCM)
Master of Science in Traditional Chinese Medicine
- San Francisco, USA
MSc
On-Campus
English
Join ACTCM at CIIS on a truly remarkable career path of fulfilment, transformation, and holistic health in the field of Chinese medicine and acupuncture.


Phoenix Institute Of Herbal Medicine And Acupuncture
Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM)/Doctor of Acupuncture with Specialization in Herbal Medicine (DAcHM)
- Phoenix, USA
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
This degree program focuses primarily on the major dimensions of Asian/Oriental Herbs and Acupuncture and their relationship with the field of integrative medicine.


University of Wolverhampton
MSc Health and Wellbeing (Top-up)
- Wulfruna Street, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
The MSc Health and Wellbeing (Top-up) program is designed for students who already hold a relevant foundation degree or diploma and want to build on that with advanced knowledge and skills. The course...
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You'll examine the science and philosophy behind complementary and alternative medicine at a level that goes well beyond foundational study. An MSc in this area asks you to critically evaluate therapeutic systems, research methodologies, and the clinical evidence that supports or questions various practices.
The program fosters independent inquiry and rigorous analytical thinking, encouraging you to engage deeply with both established research and emerging findings in the field. Coursework typically covers advanced topics such as herbal pharmacology, acupuncture theory, mind-body medicine, nutritional therapy, and integrative health models. You'll also develop competencies in research design, systematic review, and evidence-based practice specific to complementary and alternative medicine.
At this level, you're expected to contribute original thinking, often through a dissertation or supervised research project. That work might examine patient outcomes, practitioner ethics, or the integration of alternative therapies into conventional healthcare settings. Graduates pursue roles as clinical practitioners, health researchers, policy advisors, or educators within integrative health organizations, hospitals, and academic institutions. Some also move into consultancy, helping healthcare providers incorporate evidence-informed complementary approaches into patient care.