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Master of Chinese Medicine

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Chinese Medicine is a postgraduate degree designed for Chinese medicine practitioners wishing to strengthen their knowledge and better integrate into the health care system, and for graduates with a Chinese Medicine specialisation seeking a pathway to research.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Course Code
085664A
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Domestic Fees
$32,400 per year / $48,600 total

About this course

The Master of Chinese Medicine is a postgraduate degree designed for Chinese medicine practitioners wishing to strengthen their knowledge and better integrate into the health care system, and for graduates with a Chinese Medicine specialisation seeking a pathway to research. It can be completed in one-and-a-half years of full-time study or the equivalent in part-time study.

Study locations

Campbelltown

Career pathways

As a graduate of Chinese medicine, you can look forward to career opportunities including:

  • Private practitioner or in a clinic

  • Acupuncturist

  • Product development, management and sales roles in pharmaceutical and herbal companies

  • Medical research

  • Consultancy

Acupuncturist

Acupuncturists treat disorders and illnesses by stimulating the body's defence mechanisms through inserting fine needles into the skin. Registration or licensing may be required.

Private Practitioner

Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners treats imbalances of energy flows through the body by assessing the whole person and using techniques and methods such as acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, massage, diet, exercise and breathing therapy.

Product Developer

Product and process development is a essential function in pharmaceutical and health supplement organisations. You will use your health sciences training to design and ensure the highest quality products are produced.