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Won Institute of Graduate StudiesThe Acupuncture Studies Program
Rigorous academic instruction and early clinical exposure are hallmarks of the program. Students observe experienced faculty practicing many styles of acupuncture and related techniques. Instruction in three traditions of Acupuncture -- Traditional Chinese Medicine, Five Element Acupuncture, and Korean Traditional Acupuncture -- form the foundations of our acupuncture training. The Won Institute recognizes the intrinsic value of compassion in human interaction and in all healing endeavors. To teach compassion and awareness, meditation training is woven throughout the entire curriculum. Continuity in this practice engages the student in a process of personal exploration and professional development to enhance compassion and awareness. The 123 credit, three-year program meets one evening and two full days per week over three trimesters: 15 weeks in the fall, 15 weeks in the spring, and 10 weeks in the summer. It is a full time only program admitting students only in the fall. All students are required to have a verifiable bachelor's degree. Our Acupuncture Graduates The AcS program has graduated 29 students since 2008.Ê Of those graduates, 25 are licenced in Pennsylvania, and 2 are licensed elsewhere.Ê Every graduate of our program that has taken the board exams has passed and become a licensed acupuncturist.Ê Our alumni work in a variety of clinics including wellness centers, community acupuncture clinics and traditional medical clinics.Ê A few students have even returned as adjunct faculty members. Contact Information For more information on the Won Institute of Graduate Studies, contact: Won Institute of Graduate Studies |
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The Acupuncture Studies Program is an accredited 3-yearÊMaster's Degree in Acupuncture. Students gain a comprehensive understanding of Chinese medical theory and the ancient and modern uses of acupuncture. Western biomedical sciences are also taught to develop informed practitioners capable of communicating across medical disciplines and in integrated healthcare settings.
