Alternative medicine degrees explained
Alternative medicine degrees include academic degrees, first professional degrees, qualifications or diplomas issued by accredited and legally recognised academic institutions in alternative medicine or related areas, either human or animal.
Examples
Examples of alternative medicine degrees include:
- Ayurveda - BSc, MSc, BAMC, MD(Ayurveda), M.S.(Ayurveda), Ph.D(Ayurveda)
- Siddha medicine - BSMS, MD(Siddha), Ph.D(Siddha)[1]
- Acupuncture - BSc, LAc, DAc, AP, DiplAc, MAc
- Herbalism - Acs, BSc, Msc.
- Homeopathy - BSc, MSc, DHMs, BHMS, M.D. (HOM), PhD in homoeopathy
- Naprapathy - DN
- Naturopathic medicine - BSc, MSc, BNYS, MD (Naturopathy), ND, NMD
- Oriental Medicine - BSc, MSOM, MSTOM, KMD (Korea), BCM (Hong Kong), MCM (Hong Kong), BChinMed (Hong Kong), MChinMed (Hong Kong), MD (Taiwan), MB (China), TCM-Traditional Chinese medicine master (China)
- Osteopathy - BOst, BOstMed, BSc (Osteo), DipOsteo
References
Notes and References
- Web site: A Career in Siddha Medicine – आयुष मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार. 2021-11-23. en-US.