Accredited courses Chinese medicine
We offer a complete package with practical training so that you can register as therapist at a professional association and start your own clinic after completing the education.
Each TCM education (including Western Medicine) is accredited with 240 EC by SNRO.
Our TCM Training Program
We offer a complete package with practical training, so that you can register as a therapist at a professional association and start your own clinic after completing the study.
Foundations of Chinese Medicine
1 year
During this course students are taught the basic concepts of traditional Chinese medicine and are introduced to Chinese philosophy which forms the cornerstones of TCM. This part of your studies is the necessary foundation to be able to study further, specializing in Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine or Tuina.
Acupuncture
2 years
During this course students are taught the basic concepts of traditional Chinese medicine and are introduced to Chinese philosophy which forms the cornerstones of TCM. This part of your studies is the necessary foundation to be able to study further, specializing in Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine or Tuina.
Chinese Herbal Medicine
2 years
The herbal medicine class introduces students in the knowledge of Chinese herbs and trains them to run a practice independently as well as to work safely, competently and effectively.
Tuina
2 years
During this course students are taught different techniques and applications of Tuina massage. This ancient technique of manipulation, originating in China, is applicable to treating various diseases. A solid knowledge of meridians and acupoints is necessary. Tuina massage is suitable for all adults and works especially well for children.
Foundations of Western Medicine
1 year
This intensive training in Western medicine is designed for anyone who is studying physically based complementary medicine in order to gain knowledge in anatomy, physiology and pathology at a professional level.
More than 29 years of expertise
SNRO
accredited
Internship in Shenzhou clinic
Very experienced teacher team
Study requirements
Each TCM education has the following study requirements. This means that in addition to the ten teaching weekends per study year, the student needs to spend a substantial time for self-study, (practical) group study and apprenticeship.
- RTeacher contact study
- RE-learning
- RInteractive practice
- RPortfolio
- RSelf study
- RClinical apprenticeship
- RLiterature study group
- RExamination
More information about SOU
With more than 30 years of teaching experience behind us, we have built an excellent reputation in our field, which the school and alumni can be proud of.
Study information
The School
Internship
Teaching and clinic training team
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