Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine) at Torrens
The Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine) at Torrens University Australia prepares you to become a skilled practitioner in acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. Students combine ancient knowledge with modern medical science to treat patients holistically through evidence-based practice.
You will gain significant clinical experience in the student-led Well-being Centres, supervised by qualified practitioners. This hands-on approach ensures you graduate with the practical skills and confidence needed to start your own practice or work in integrative clinics.
Accredited by the Chinese Medicine Board of Australia (CMBA), graduates are eligible for registration to practice nationally in Australia.
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Program At a Glance
February / May / September
Intake
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Duration
4 years full-time
CRICOS Provider
03389E
TEQSA
PRV12209
Why Study Chinese Medicine at Torrens?
Embark on a meaningful healthcare career with Torrens University. Engage deeply with clinical protocols that master both ancient healing techniques and the rigors of modern science-based healthcare, treating acute and chronic illnesses through Chinese medicine techniques and herbal remedies.
Long History
The school's heritage with Southern School of Natural Therapies and Australasian College of Natural Therapies ensures you’re learning from over 60 years of experience.
Practical Clinical Training
Students undertake 750 hours of professional clinical practice, developing professional skills within a real wellness environment.
Accreditation
All graduates become eligible for national registration with the CMBA, opening diverse paths in private acupuncture practice, herbal medicine dispensing, and integrative hospitals.
Learn from Masters
Staff at Torrens are active health professionals, ensuring you receive current, practical advice from healers who lead their own private clinics.