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About National University of Health Sciences

Founded in 1906, National University of Health Sciences is a leader in the growing field of integrative medicine and is respected worldwide for success in balancing healing arts and science, combining broad-scope integrative medicine with patient-centered care.

National University sets the standard in training for careers in health care and provides a dynamic atmosphere where students, faculty and clinicians of various complementary and alternative health professions work together in an integrative environment. 

National University offers several first-professional degree programs, including a  Doctor of  Chiropractic  (DC),  Doctor of  Naturopathic  Medicine (ND) and a  Doctor of Acupuncture ( DAc ). First professional master’s degree programs include the  Master of Acupuncture  ( MAc ) and  Master of Acupuncture with a specialization in Herbal Medicine  ( MAc-HM ).
NUHS’ newest master’s program is the  Master of Science in Medical Science ( MSMS ). ­­­
Bachelor’s degrees include the  Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences ( BSBS ) completion program, and the  Prerequisite Program .
Post-professional programs include the  Master of Science in Advanced Clinical Practice ( MSACP ), the  Master of Science in Diagnostic Imaging ( DI ) and  Doctor of Acupuncture Completion ( DAc-C ).

National University is an established champion of research, high admission standards, accreditation, and academic excellence for its professions. That’s why students from across the globe choose NUHS to pursue higher education in health care.

With campus sites in both Illinois and Florida , NUHS is forging new paths within the world of health care, based on understanding and cooperation with medical professionals from all disciplines.

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A Message from Our President

NUHS president doctor joseph stiefel
“National University is unique. It’s more than our commitment to integrative medicine, or our focus on evidence-based care. It’s about how we train our students to stay at the forefront of today’s health care landscape and meet the demands of the future.”

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