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MScGH
Admissions Requirements for MScGH
Completion of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university or its foreign equivalent
A GPA of 3.0 or higher (strongly recommended)
Prerequisite Courses
Prerequisite courses are designed to ensure entering students are academically prepared for the curriculum of the program. Prerequisite courses may be substituted with comparable coursework if the learning objectives are met at the determination of the Admissions Committee, utilizing the evaluation procedures set by that committee.
General Biology |
1 |
Science-major/pre-med level preferred. |
Mathematics |
1 |
Must be statistics (preferred) or college algebra. |
Social Science |
1 |
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology |
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General Biology —
1 Course
Science-major/pre-med level preferred.
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Mathematics —
1 Course
Must be statistics (preferred) or college algebra.
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Social Science —
1 Course
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology
Documents & Essays
Applicants are required to submit essays to be considered for admission. Essays provide applicants the opportunity to share their background, abilities, interests and experiences, and how these will make them a good candidate for the programs at NUNM. Applicants should share some personal experiences and genuine thoughts in their essays. Explaining why you are applying to NUNM and how you would enrich that community is also helpful. The Admissions Committee will look for writing ability, as well as content when reading the essays.
Required Documents and Essays for the MScGH Program
Resume
A chronological resume of work, educational, and volunteer experience. Include work experience, internships, research, activities, publications, community service, and any honors/awards received.
MScGH Personal Statement
Please share what interests you about this program, why you believe you’re a good match for the program, and what you hope to do in the future with this degree.
(2000 words max, double spaced)
Estimated Program Cost
First-Year Tuition & Fees for MScGH*
Credits |
35 |
Cost/Credit |
$464 |
Tuition |
$16,240 |
Fees** |
$550 |
Total |
$16,790 |
Total MScGH Degree Credits
Core program credits
50
Elective credits
12
Total required credits
62
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ND/MScGH
Admissions Requirements for ND/MScGH
Completion of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university or its foreign equivalent
A GPA of 3.0 or higher (strongly recommended)
Prerequisite Courses
Prerequisite courses are designed to ensure entering students are academically prepared for the curriculum of the program. Prerequisite courses may be substituted with comparable coursework if the learning objectives are met at the determination of the Admissions Committee, utilizing the evaluation procedures set by that committee.
Biological Sciences |
2 |
Science-major level. Competencies may be met through courses such as: cell biology, anatomy, physiology, microbiology, genetics, botany, etc. Content should cover cell biology. Lab work required. |
Chemical Sciences |
4 |
Science-major level. Two sequential courses in both general and organic chemistry; biochemistry may serve as a substitute for one organic chemistry course. Lab work required for the general chemistry series. |
General Physics |
1 |
|
Mathematics |
1 |
Must be in algebra, calculus, or statistics. |
English Composition |
1 |
|
Psychology |
1 |
Any general psychology course 100-level or higher. |
Social Sciences & Humanities |
2 |
Courses in the areas of anthropology, archaeology, economics, geography, history, law, linguistics, politics, psychology, sociology art, religion, philosophy, literature, music and other related fields will satisfy this requirement. |
Social Science |
1 |
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology |
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Biological Sciences —
2 Courses
Science-major level. Competencies may be met through courses such as: cell biology, anatomy, physiology, microbiology, genetics, botany, etc. Content should cover cell biology. Lab work required.
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Chemical Sciences —
4 Courses
Science-major level. Two sequential courses in both general and organic chemistry; biochemistry may serve as a substitute for one organic chemistry course. Lab work required for the general chemistry series.
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General Physics —
1 Course
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Mathematics —
1 Course
Must be in algebra, calculus, or statistics.
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English Composition —
1 Course
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Psychology —
1 Course
Any general psychology course 100-level or higher.
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Social Sciences & Humanities —
2 Courses
Courses in the areas of anthropology, archaeology, economics, geography, history, law, linguistics, politics, psychology, sociology art, religion, philosophy, literature, music and other related fields will satisfy this requirement.
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Social Science —
1 Course
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology
Documents & Essays
Applicants are required to submit essays to be considered for admission. Essays provide applicants the opportunity to share their background, abilities, interests and experiences, and how these will make them a good candidate for the programs at NUNM. Applicants should share some personal experiences and genuine thoughts in their essays. Explaining why you are applying to NUNM and how you would enrich that community is also helpful. The Admissions Committee will look for writing ability, as well as content when reading the essays.
Required Documents and Essays for the ND/MScGH Program
Resume
A chronological resume of work, educational, and volunteer experience. Include work experience, internships, research, activities, publications, community service, and any honors/awards received.
Personal Statement
Please write a 2–3 page personal statement, which should include: the development of your decision to become a naturopathic physician or CCM practitioner; recent steps taken to further explore this career path; qualities and/or attributes you might bring to NUNM that might distinguish you from other applicants.
(double spaced)
ND: Primary Care
While you might not choose to ultimately practice as a primary care physician, you will be trained as such at NUNM and will be expected to work with all patients without bias or discrimination. Please discuss how you anticipate dealing with the following situations while you are a student at NUNM: a) Providing healthcare to patients who may differ from you in terms of gender identity, religion, political viewpoints, race, sexual orientation, etc. b) Providing treatments that you may have conflicting personal beliefs around but are necessary parts of your naturopathic education, including but not limited to administration of immunizations, pharmaceutical drugs, homeopathy, hormone therapies for patients undergoing gender transitions, etc.
(maximum 1,000 words, double spaced)
MScGH Personal Statement
Please share what interests you about this program, why you believe you’re a good match for the program, and what you hope to do in the future with this degree.
(2000 words max, double spaced)
Estimated Program Cost
First-Year Tuition & Fees for ND*
Credits |
82.75 |
Cost/Credit |
$464 |
Tuition |
$38,396 |
Fees** |
$1,077 |
Total |
$39,473 |
Total ND Degree Credits
Core program credits
286
Elective credits
16
Total required credits
302
Total MScGH Degree Credits
Core program credits
50
Elective credits
12
Total required credits
62
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DSOM/MScGH
Admissions Requirements for DSOM/MScGH
Completion of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university or its foreign equivalent
A GPA of 3.0 or higher (strongly recommended)
Prerequisite Courses
Prerequisite courses are designed to ensure entering students are academically prepared for the curriculum of the program. Prerequisite courses may be substituted with comparable coursework if the learning objectives are met at the determination of the Admissions Committee, utilizing the evaluation procedures set by that committee.
General Biology |
1 |
Science-major level preferred with lab; cellular biology recommended. |
General Chemistry |
1 |
Science-major level preferred with lab. |
Physics |
1 |
Must include mechanics. |
Mathematics |
1 |
Must be statistics (preferred) or college algebra. |
Psychology |
1 |
Any general psychology course 100-level or higher |
Humanities |
1 |
Courses in the areas of art, religion, philosophy, literature, music, and other related fields will satisfy this requirement. |
Social Science |
1 |
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology |
-
General Biology —
1 Course
Science-major level preferred with lab; cellular biology recommended.
-
General Chemistry —
1 Course
Science-major level preferred with lab.
-
Physics —
1 Course
Must include mechanics.
-
Mathematics —
1 Course
Must be statistics (preferred) or college algebra.
-
Psychology —
1 Course
Any general psychology course 100-level or higher
-
Humanities —
1 Course
Courses in the areas of art, religion, philosophy, literature, music, and other related fields will satisfy this requirement.
-
Social Science —
1 Course
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology
Documents & Essays
Applicants are required to submit essays to be considered for admission. Essays provide applicants the opportunity to share their background, abilities, interests and experiences, and how these will make them a good candidate for the programs at NUNM. Applicants should share some personal experiences and genuine thoughts in their essays. Explaining why you are applying to NUNM and how you would enrich that community is also helpful. The Admissions Committee will look for writing ability, as well as content when reading the essays.
Required Documents and Essays for the DSOM/MScGH Program
Resume
A chronological resume of work, educational, and volunteer experience. Include work experience, internships, research, activities, publications, community service, and any honors/awards received.
Personal Statement
Please write a 2–3 page personal statement, which should include: the development of your decision to become a naturopathic physician or CCM practitioner; recent steps taken to further explore this career path; qualities and/or attributes you might bring to NUNM that might distinguish you from other applicants.
(double spaced)
DSOM #1
Please discuss the specific factors that drew you to apply to the DSOM Classical Chinese Medicine program at NUNM.
MScGH Personal Statement
Please share what interests you about this program, why you believe you’re a good match for the program, and what you hope to do in the future with this degree.
(2000 words max, double spaced)
Estimated Program Cost
First-Year Tuition & Fees for DSOM*
Credits |
58.5 |
Cost/Credit |
$464 |
Tuition |
$27,144 |
Fees** |
$1,867 |
Total |
$29,011 |
Total DSOM Degree Credits
Core program credits
256.25
Elective credits
10
Total required credits
266.25
Total MScGH Degree Credits
Core program credits
50
Elective credits
12
Total required credits
62
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MScGH/MSiMR
Admissions Requirements for MScGH/MSiMR
Completion of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university or its foreign equivalent
A GPA of 3.0 or higher (strongly recommended)
Prerequisite Courses
Prerequisite courses are designed to ensure entering students are academically prepared for the curriculum of the program. Prerequisite courses may be substituted with comparable coursework if the learning objectives are met at the determination of the Admissions Committee, utilizing the evaluation procedures set by that committee.
General Biology |
1 |
Science-major level preferred with lab. |
General Chemistry |
2 |
Science-major level preferred with lab. |
Mathematics |
2 |
Must be pre-calculus, calculus 1, or statistics. |
English Composition |
1 |
|
Social Science |
1 |
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology |
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General Biology —
1 Course
Science-major level preferred with lab.
-
General Chemistry —
2 Courses
Science-major level preferred with lab.
-
Mathematics —
2 Courses
Must be pre-calculus, calculus 1, or statistics.
-
English Composition —
1 Course
-
Social Science —
1 Course
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology
Documents & Essays
Applicants are required to submit essays to be considered for admission. Essays provide applicants the opportunity to share their background, abilities, interests and experiences, and how these will make them a good candidate for the programs at NUNM. Applicants should share some personal experiences and genuine thoughts in their essays. Explaining why you are applying to NUNM and how you would enrich that community is also helpful. The Admissions Committee will look for writing ability, as well as content when reading the essays.
Required Documents and Essays for the MScGH/MSiMR Program
Resume
A chronological resume of work, educational, and volunteer experience. Include work experience, internships, research, activities, publications, community service, and any honors/awards received.
MScGH Personal Statement
Please share what interests you about this program, why you believe you’re a good match for the program, and what you hope to do in the future with this degree.
(2000 words max, double spaced)
MSiMR: Background and Goals
Please speak to your career goals, background in research or research-related interests, and what interests you about integrative medicine research.
(maximum of 1,600 words, double spaced)
Estimated Program Cost
First-Year Tuition & Fees for MScGH*
Credits |
35 |
Cost/Credit |
$464 |
Tuition |
$16,240 |
Fees** |
$550 |
Total |
$16,790 |
Total MScGH Degree Credits
Core program credits
50
Elective credits
12
Total required credits
62
Total MSiMR Degree Credits
Core program credits
57
Elective credits
9
Total required credits
66
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MScN/MScGH
Admissions Requirements for MScN/MScGH
Completion of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university or its foreign equivalent
A GPA of 3.0 or higher (strongly recommended)
Prerequisite Courses
Prerequisite courses are designed to ensure entering students are academically prepared for the curriculum of the program. Prerequisite courses may be substituted with comparable coursework if the learning objectives are met at the determination of the Admissions Committee, utilizing the evaluation procedures set by that committee.
General Biology |
1 |
Human-related biology course required; Anatomy & Physiology strongly recommended. |
General Chemistry |
1 |
Biochemistry strongly recommended |
Mathematics |
1 |
Algebra or Statistics preferred. |
Psychology |
1 |
Any general psychology course 100-level or higher |
Social Science |
1 |
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology |
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General Biology —
1 Course
Human-related biology course required; Anatomy & Physiology strongly recommended.
-
General Chemistry —
1 Course
Biochemistry strongly recommended
-
Mathematics —
1 Course
Algebra or Statistics preferred.
-
Psychology —
1 Course
Any general psychology course 100-level or higher
-
Social Science —
1 Course
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology
Documents & Essays
Applicants are required to submit essays to be considered for admission. Essays provide applicants the opportunity to share their background, abilities, interests and experiences, and how these will make them a good candidate for the programs at NUNM. Applicants should share some personal experiences and genuine thoughts in their essays. Explaining why you are applying to NUNM and how you would enrich that community is also helpful. The Admissions Committee will look for writing ability, as well as content when reading the essays.
Required Documents and Essays for the MScN/MScGH Program
Resume
A chronological resume of work, educational, and volunteer experience. Include work experience, internships, research, activities, publications, community service, and any honors/awards received.
MScN: Career Goals
Speaking to your background in nutrition, interests, and philosophy around nutrition, please share how you plan to use nutrition in your career.
(maximum of 1,600 words, double spaced)
MScGH Personal Statement
Please share what interests you about this program, why you believe you’re a good match for the program, and what you hope to do in the future with this degree.
(2000 words max, double spaced)
Estimated Program Cost
First-Year Tuition & Fees for MScN*
Credits |
32 |
Cost/Credit |
$464 |
Tuition |
$14,848 |
Fees** |
$1,010 |
Total |
$15,858 |
Total MScN Degree Credits
Core program credits
50
Elective credits
14
Total required credits
64
Total MScGH Degree Credits
Core program credits
50
Elective credits
12
Total required credits
62
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MSOM/MScGH
Admissions Requirements for MSOM/MScGH
Completion of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college/university or its foreign equivalent
A GPA of 3.0 or higher (strongly recommended)
Prerequisite Courses
Prerequisite courses are designed to ensure entering students are academically prepared for the curriculum of the program. Prerequisite courses may be substituted with comparable coursework if the learning objectives are met at the determination of the Admissions Committee, utilizing the evaluation procedures set by that committee.
General Biology |
1 |
Science-major level preferred with lab; cellular biology recommended. |
General Chemistry |
1 |
Science-major level preferred with lab. |
Physics |
1 |
Must include mechanics. |
Mathematics |
1 |
Must be statistics (preferred) or college algebra. |
Psychology |
1 |
Any general psychology course 100-level or higher |
Humanities |
1 |
Courses in the areas of art, religion, philosophy, literature, music, and other related fields will satisfy this requirement. |
Social Science |
1 |
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology |
-
General Biology —
1 Course
Science-major level preferred with lab; cellular biology recommended.
-
General Chemistry —
1 Course
Science-major level preferred with lab.
-
Physics —
1 Course
Must include mechanics.
-
Mathematics —
1 Course
Must be statistics (preferred) or college algebra.
-
Psychology —
1 Course
Any general psychology course 100-level or higher
-
Humanities —
1 Course
Courses in the areas of art, religion, philosophy, literature, music, and other related fields will satisfy this requirement.
-
Social Science —
1 Course
Any course from the following disciplines: psychology, public health, sociology, anthropology
Documents & Essays
Applicants are required to submit essays to be considered for admission. Essays provide applicants the opportunity to share their background, abilities, interests and experiences, and how these will make them a good candidate for the programs at NUNM. Applicants should share some personal experiences and genuine thoughts in their essays. Explaining why you are applying to NUNM and how you would enrich that community is also helpful. The Admissions Committee will look for writing ability, as well as content when reading the essays.
Required Documents and Essays for the MSOM/MScGH Program
Resume
A chronological resume of work, educational, and volunteer experience. Include work experience, internships, research, activities, publications, community service, and any honors/awards received.
Personal Statement
Please write a 2–3 page personal statement, which should include: the development of your decision to become a naturopathic physician or CCM practitioner; recent steps taken to further explore this career path; qualities and/or attributes you might bring to NUNM that might distinguish you from other applicants.
(double spaced)
MSOM #2
Please discuss the specific factors that drew you to apply to the Classical Chinese Medicine program at NUNM.
MScGH Personal Statement
Please share what interests you about this program, why you believe you’re a good match for the program, and what you hope to do in the future with this degree.
(2000 words max, double spaced)
Estimated Program Cost
First-Year Tuition & Fees for MSOM*
Credits |
45 |
Cost/Credit |
$464 |
Tuition |
$20,880 |
Fees** |
$1,867 |
Total |
$22,747 |
Total MSOM Degree Credits
Core program credits
214.75
Elective credits
6
Total required credits
220.75
Total MScGH Degree Credits
Core program credits
50
Elective credits
12
Total required credits
62