Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine)

Australasian College of Natural Therapies (ACNT)

A Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine) provides the understanding and practical skills needed to improve wellness. The course is designed to meet all three divisions of Chinese Medicine practitioner registration: Acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and Chinese herbal dispensing and is approved by the CMBA (Chinese Medicine Board of Australia).Throughout this four-year degree, you will be taught by educated practitioners who are still active in the field. You’ll develop your knowledge and practical skills in treating acute and chronic illnesses through Chinese medicine techniques and herbal remedies. The course is approved by the National Australian accreditation body TEQSA (Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency) and AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency).Learning outcomesLearn how to safely apply acupuncture, and prescribe and dispense Chinese herbs to treat a variety of diseases.Explore the relationship between the mind, body and spirit.Discover the practical application of ancillary techniques for the clinical practice of acupuncture.Learn to apply techniques such as cupping and moxa therapy.

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