Academics
For more than 65 years, the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon, has prepared students for impactful careers in natural medicine. With a rigorous curriculum, small class sizes, and close faculty collaboration, NUNM offers a uniquely immersive education in natural health.
NUNM Degree Programs
Explore our academic programs so you can determine which one best aligns with your interests and goals:
Naturopathic Medicine
Become a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND), uniquely skilled to care for patients through a whole-person approach.
Chinese Medicine
Become an expert in the ancient wisdom of Chinese Medicine and acupuncture through clinical practice, scholarship and modern applications.
Nutrition
Online or in-person, learn life-changing tools to inspire wellness through a whole foods-focused, personalized approach to nutrition.
Clinical Research
Follow your research interests alongside experienced mentors and make a meaningful impact in integrative medicine.
Global Health
Gain hands-on experience through fieldwork to tackle complex health challenges across the globe.
Integrative Therapeutics
Combine advanced therapeutic massage techniques with a strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, pathology, and clinical science.
Exercise Science
Gain practical skills in exercise testing, strength and conditioning, functional movement, and behavior change.
Integrative Health Sciences
Designed to provide students with a strong foundation in biomedical sciences, emphasizing an integrative approach to health and wellness.
All Programs
| Doctoral | Master’s | Bachelor’s | Online | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naturopathic Medicine | ND | First-Year Online Option | ||
| Classical Chinese Medicine | DAcCHM | MAcCHM, MAC | First-year Online Options | |
| Nutrition | MScN | BScN | MScN, BScN, BScN-MScN | |
| Global Health | MScGH | MScGH | ||
| Integrative Health Sciences | BSIHS | BSIHS | ||
| Integrative Therapeutics | BSIT | Exercise Science | BSES | |
| Clinical Research | MSCR | MSCR |
Advanced Learning
Are You a Prospective Student?
Admission to NUNM is the first step toward a life-changing career in natural healing. Connect with our Admissions team to learn more about our programs, to visit campus, or start the application process.