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Graduate Programs

National University prepares students to become first-contact, primary care physicians fully qualified to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of conditions. We believe a superior education starts with an evidence-based, broad-scope curriculum emphasizing integrative medicine.

Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine

National University offers a comprehensive classical curriculum in traditional naturopathic medicine while preparing you to become a first-contact, primary-care doctor. You’ll be uniquely prepared for the real world of health care today through learning in our integrative medicine environment. You’ll graduate with the skill and confidence you need to not only practice, but to succeed and excel as a naturopathic physician.

Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine

National University offers a nine-trimester program leading to the master of science in oriental medicine degree (MSOM). Our traditional apprentice-style learning environment immerses students in the five branches of oriental medicine.

Master of Science in Oriental Medicine

National University of Health Sciences offers a seven-trimester program leading to the master of science in acupuncture degree (MSAc). This degree will allow the graduate to take national board exams and achieve certification in most states to practice as a licensed acupuncturist.

Master of Science in Acupuncture

Undergraduate Programs

The massage therapy programs at National University provide thorough training in every area necessary to practice successfully as a professional massage therapist. Our distinctive curriculum provides you with a solid grounding in anatomy and physiology, includes study of massage theory and history, and offers extensive training in clinical massage as well as business practices and ethics.

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National University’s bachelor’s degree completion program in biomedical science offers you the top quality of a private education at an affordable price. Students experience our graduate level faculty and are provided the opportunity to continue into any of our first professional programs.

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Post Professional Degrees

The Master of Science in Advanced Clinical Practice (MSACP) is an advanced degree designed for first-professional health care providers including, DCs, NDs, MDs, and DOs. Offered exclusively online, the program provides an in-depth immersion into integrative medicine with outstanding faculty active in the profession.

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Advanced Clinical Practice

The Master of Science in Diagnostic Imaging degree is limited to one participant per year and can only be received upon completion of the three-year, full-time residency in diagnostic imaging at National University.

Master of Science
Diagnostic Imaging

Why NUHS?

Founded in 1906, National University of Health Sciences is a leader in the growing field of integrative medicine and is respected worldwide for success in balancing healing arts and science, combining broad-scope integrative medicine with patient-centered care.

With campus sites in both Illinois and Florida, NUHS is forging new paths within the world of health care, based on understanding and cooperation with medical professionals from all disciplines.

 

National University sets the standard in training for careers in health care and provides a dynamic atmosphere where students, faculty and clinicians of various complementary and alternative health professions work together in an integrative environment.

National University is an established champion of research, high admission standards, accreditation, and academic excellence for its professions.

 

National University offers several programs, including: doctor of chiropractic medicine, doctor of naturopathic medicine, and master of science in both acupuncture and oriental medicine. An associate degree and certificate in massage therapy and a bachelor's degree completion program in biomedical sciences are also offered. Postprofessional master's degree programs are offered in clinical practice and diagnostic imaging.

For more than a century, we have influenced the way health care is perceived, taught and practiced - and each year we continue moving the profession forward.

 

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NUHS Unveils New Fitness Center

Wednesday, February 19, 2020

National University hosted the grand opening of a new fitness center in the Student Center last month. Over 150 students, faculty, and staff attended the much anticipated unveiling.

NUHS Student Receives Top Appointment at SACA’s Engage 2020

Friday, February 14, 2020

National University of Health Sciences (NUHS’) doctor of chiropractic student Alli Totzke was appointed Student American Chiropractic Association (SACA) National Chair at Engage 2020, the organization’s annual Washington, D.C. education, leadership and lobbying event. The program took place January 29-February 1, and marks Ms. Totzke’s second trip to the Capitol on behalf of SACA. She will serve a one-year term as national chair, followed by a one-year term as immediate past chair.

NUHS grad works with functional medicine at multi-disciplinary practice

Monday, February 10, 2020

When Ashley Lederman, DC, MS, graduated from NUHS in 2016, she wanted to work at a multidisciplinary practice that, like many today, offered chiropractic, acupuncture, and massage therapy all at one location. Alongside those fields her current practice, Aligned Modern Health in Wheaton, also offers functional medicine.

Dr. Jurik discusses long-term effects of stress at first responders conference

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

NUHS Faculty Anna Jurik, DC, MS, RD, LDN, recently gave a presentation on stress management during the 3rd Annual First Responders Wellness & Crisis Intervention Conference held January 14 and 15 at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn.

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