Doctor of Acupuncture with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization
The Doctor of Acupuncture with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (DAcCHM, formerly known as DSOM) program offers a life-changing journey on the path of the acupuncture and Chinese medicine scholar-practitioner. Over four years, you’ll delve into the rich tapestry of classical Chinese medicine (CCM), utilizing the wisdom of ancient texts to meet modern healthcare demands. By immersing yourself in classical medical texts, you’ll cultivate the capacity to access profound healing knowledge, enhancing your clinical outcomes through effective communication and collaboration.
Our unique scholar-mentor approach at the College of Classical Chinese Medicine will guide you through the most comprehensive training in CCM available in the United States. Upon graduation, students will earn a Doctor of Acupuncture with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (DAcCHM) degree.
By the Numbers
Program Length:
4 years
Total Credits:
214.75
Total Hours:
3,930
Per Credit Cost:
$522
Learn More About DAcCHM
- Curriculum
- Prerequisites (via Course Catalog)
- Application Requirements
- Tuition & Fees
- Financial Aid
- Scholarships
- Faculty
- Therapeutics in CCM
- Clinical training in CCM
- Accreditation and Licensure
- Certificate Programs
- Student Research Opportunities
Accreditation & Licensure
NUNM is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The DAcCHM program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (ACAHM), qualifying graduates to sit for the national board examinations administered by NCCAOM, the basis for acupuncture licensure in most states.
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Questions about the program or application process? Contact NUNM Admissions today!