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Western Sydney University

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Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine

  • Bachelor

This degree equips practitioners with the knowledge and professional competencies required for a career in acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and herb dispensing.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
4 years full-time
Course Code
089195D
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Mar
Domestic Fees
$30,480 per year / $121,920 total

About this course

This degree equips practitioners with the knowledge and professional competencies required for a career in acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine and herb dispensing.

Study locations

Campbelltown

Career pathways

As a graduate of Chinese medicine, you can look forward to career opportunities including:

  • Private practitioner or in a clinic

  • Acupuncturist

  • Product development, management and sales roles in pharmaceutical and herbal companies

  • Medical research

  • Consultancy

Acupuncturist

Acupuncturists treat disorders and illnesses by stimulating the body's defence mechanisms through inserting fine needles into the skin. Registration or licensing may be required.

Private Practitioner

Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners treats imbalances of energy flows through the body by assessing the whole person and using techniques and methods such as acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, massage, diet, exercise and breathing therapy.

Product Developer

Product and process development is a essential function in pharmaceutical and health supplement organisations. You will use your health sciences training to design and ensure the highest quality products are produced.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Medicine courses at Western Sydney University.
84.6%
Overall satisfaction
84.6%
Skill scale
38.5%
Teaching scale
100%
Employed full-time
$69.8k
Average salary