Program Information
Degree Offered
M.S.Ac
Format: Campus
Program Description:
The University offers a three year (34 month) on campus Master of Science in Acupuncture with full or part time options. The program, one of the only affiliated with a four year university, admits students in the fall or spring of each year on a rolling basis. The curriculum is customized to meet each student’s interests and integrates Eastern and Western medicine, interdisciplinary collaboration with other Health Sciences programs, and hands on training in the busy on campus clinic. Scholarships are available to qualified candidates.
Accreditation:
Programmatic Accreditation
The Master of Science in Acupuncture program of the University of Bridgeport is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (ACAOM), which is the recognized accrediting agency for the approval of programs preparing acupuncture and oriental medicine practitioners.
Accreditation contact:
ACAOM
7501 Greenway Center Drive, Suite 760
Greenbelt, MD 20770
(301) 313.0855
(301) 313.0912 (fax)
In June 2003, the Acupuncture Institute was accredited by the State of Connecticut Department of Higher Education to offer the Masters of Science-Acupuncture degree.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Cost Per Credit Hour:
$540 USD
Financial Aid Offered: Yes
Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive
Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit
Locale: Midsize City
Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999