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Introducing Quantum University's Degree Programs
Quantum University offers flexible, self-paced online degree programs for students building a foundation in holistic health and natural medicine, as well as licensed healthcare practitioners exploring integrative medicine. Use the options below to compare degree levels, learning goals, and Fast Track routes. Program names, admissions requirements, transfer-credit options, and credential pathways are reviewed with an advisor.
Wondering about integrative medicine certification cost? Quantum University does not publish one tuition price for every degree path. Tuition and payment options depend on the program, your prior education, any transfer-credit review, and the path you choose. Our admissions advisors can explain program fit, curriculum, estimated timeline, tuition, and available payment options. External board application or certification fees, if applicable, are separate from Quantum University tuition. The relevant board sets its own eligibility and application requirements. Quantum University provides education and a certificate of completion where applicable; it does not issue medical licenses or board certifications. Request information to discuss your goals and next steps.
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Tailored Degree Programs to Fit Your Background and Goals
Program fit depends on your background, goals, and the route you are considering. Review the degree options below and request information for advisor guidance on admissions, transfer-credit questions, curriculum, and available pathways.
Need help comparing routes? Request information and our admissions team can discuss your goals, prior education, and next steps.
Bachelor In Holistic Health
Average Completion Time: 1 – 2 Years
To be admitted into a bachelor’s degree program at Quantum University, you must have completed a High-School Diploma or GED and be proficient in the English language.
Graduates of our Bachelor in Holistic Health degree program qualify for the certification:
- Holistic Health Practitioner (HHP), certified by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP)
- International Practitioner of Holistic Medicine (IPHM), certified by The International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM)
The board certifications of HHP and IPHM not only recognizes your expertise in holistic health but also serves as a testament to your dedication to the well-being of individuals and communities. It signifies your commitment to providing comprehensive, compassionate, and client-centered care.
Program Information Guide:
Download the Bachelor in Holistic Health Program Info Guide.
| ACRONYM | AADP, IPHM |
| BOARD | American Association of Drugless Practitioners, The International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine |
| TITLE | HHP, IPHM |
| CERTIFICATION | Holistic Health Practitioner, International Practitioner of Holistic Medicine |
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– Paula Lynn Danley
Bachelor in Holistic Health Sciences
“With Quantum University’s help and endless support, I transformed my biggest emotional pain into a passion to help others achieve their highest potential and live a full, happy, and healthy life.”
– Spela Perc
Master In Holistic Health, and Natural or Integrative Medicine
Average Completion Time: 1 Year
To be admitted into a master’s degree program at Quantum University, you must hold a Bachelor of Science degree in a health-related major from a privately, nationally, or internationally-recognized institution and/or be enrolled in a Bachelor in Holistic Health Sciences degree program at Quantum University.
Quantum University offers degrees in both natural medicine and integrative medicine. The curriculum is similar for both programs; the title is dependent upon previous educational experience and the certifying boards. In North America, the degree program title for Integrative Medicine is reserved for licensed doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Non-medical background? You qualify for our Natural Medicine Degree Track Programs.
Licensed Healthcare Practitioner? You qualify for our Integrative Medicine Degree Track Programs.
*Please note that although we do offer Master degrees in Holistic Health, Natural, or Integrative Medicine, these degrees can only be enrolled into via our Fast Track Programs. These Fast Track options allow you to expedite your learning and complete your degree program in a single streamlined track. Imagine achieving your educational goals faster than ever before!
Graduates of the Master in Holistic Health, Natural, or Integrative Medicine degree programs qualify for the following certification:
- Holistic Health Practitioner (HHP), certified by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP).
- International Practitioner of Holistic Medicine (IPHM), certified by The International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM).
Contact our Admissions Team at (833) 366-0363 to discuss the details of each curriculum.
| ACRONYM | AADP, IPHM |
| BOARD | American Association of Drugless Practitioners, The International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine |
| TITLE | HHP, IPHM |
| CERTIFICATION | Holistic Health Practitioner, International Practitioner of Holistic Medicine |
Doctorate In Holistic Health
To be admitted into a doctorate degree program at Quantum University, you must hold a Master or Doctorate of Science degree in a health-related major, or a medical degree for physicians, acupuncturists, chiropractors, dentists, and psychologists from a privately, nationally, or internationally-recognized institution and/or be enrolled in a master’s degree program in Holistic Health Sciences or in Natural or Integrative Medicine at Quantum University.
Graduates of the Doctorate in Holistic Health degree program qualify for the credentials of:
- Board Certified Doctor of Holistic Health (BCDHH), certified by the American Association of American Naturopathic Medical Certification Board (ANMCB)
- Holistic Health Practitioner (HHP), certified by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP)
- Alternative Medical Practitioner (AMP) certified by the American Alternative Medical Association (AAMA)
- Doctor of Holistic Health (DHH), certified by The International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM)
Contact our Admissions Team at (833) 366-0363 to discuss the details of the curriculum.
| ACRONYM | ANMCB, AADP, AAMA, IPHM |
| BOARD | American Association of American Naturopathic Medical Certification, Board American Association of Drugless Practitioners, American Alternative Medical Association, and The International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine |
| TITLE | BCDHH, HHP, AMP, IPHM |
| CERTIFICATION | Board Certificated Doctor of Holistic Health, Holistic Health Practitioner, Alternative Medical Practitioner, International Practitioner of Holistic Medicine |
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– Tracy Anne Power
Doctorate in Holistic Health
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Doctorate and PhD in Integrative Medicine
PhD In Natural Or Integrative Medicine
Average Completion Time: 1 Year
To be admitted into a PhD degree program at Quantum University, you must hold a degree in Alternative, Holistic Health, Natural, or Integrative Medicine from Quantum University or be enrolled in a Doctorate in Alternative, Holistic Health, Natural, or Integrative Medicine degree program at Quantum University.
Quantum University offers degrees in both natural medicine and integrative medicine. The curriculum is similar for both programs; the title is dependent upon previous educational experience and the certifying boards. In North America, the degree program title for Integrative Medicine is reserved for licensed doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Non-medical background? You qualify for our Natural Medicine Degree Track Programs.
Licensed Healthcare Practitioner? You qualify for our Integrative Medicine Degree Track Programs.
Program Information Guides:
Download the PhD Program in Natural Medicine information guide.
Download the PhD Program in Integrative Medicine information guide.
Please note that students do not typically directly enroll in the PhD program at Quantum University. Instead, they often choose to pursue one of our Doctorate and PhD in Natural or Integrative Medicine Fast Track options. This approach enables them to fulfill the requirements for both degrees simultaneously, and earn the highly regarded “Dr.” title in addition to the titles they have earned at the Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate levels. Plus, this option is a much more cost-effective choice. View all Fast Track options here.
Quantum University is not institutionally accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education. Our degrees and certificates are not M.D. or N.D. equivalents and do not grant medical licensure or permission to diagnose, treat, cure, prescribe, or practice medicine or naturopathy. External boards set their own eligibility and application requirements. Verify local requirements independently.
HOLISTIC HEALTH AND NATURAL MEDICINE DEGREES
| Acronym | Board | Title | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
BNMDP |
Board of Natural Medicine Doctors and Practitioners | DNM | Doctor in Natural Medicine |
ANMCB |
American Naturopathic Medical Certification Board | BCDHH | Board Certified Doctor of Holistic Health |
AAMA |
American Alternative Medical Association | AMP | Alternative Medical Practitioner |
IPHM |
The International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine | DNM | Doctor in Natural Medicine |
INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE DEGREES
| Acronym | Board | Title | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
BOIM |
Board of Integrative Medicine | IMD | Integrative Medicine Doctor |
ANMCB |
American Naturopathic Medical Certification Board | BCDHH | Board Certified Doctor of Holistic Health |
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AAMA |
American Alternative Medical Association | AMP | Alternative Medical Practitioner |
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IPHM |
The International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine | IMD | Integrative Medicine Doctor |
Frequently Asked Questions
To start your career in holistic medicine, first, you must understand how alternative medicine and traditional medicine work together to care for the whole body. Next, you will need to choose a degree program that will prepare you for a career in the holistic medicine field. Whether that is starting with a bachelor’s degree or continuing your education with a master’s, doctorate, or PhD, Quantum University has a degree track for you. From traditional Chinese medicine to biofeedback to homeopathy, an alternative medicine degree can open many doors.
Yes, working in the field of holistic medicine is a profitable and rewarding career choice. With a degree from Quantum University, you can become board certified and start your own practice or work in conjunction with traditional medical professionals. Holistic health is gaining more attention and becoming a more well-respected field for healthcare professionals. The natural medicine field continues to grow as more students graduate from holistic health schools and jobs become available.
Depending on the person’s degree and board certification, a holistic MD may be called several different things including an Integrative Medicine Doctor (IMD), Alternative Medical Practitioner (AMP), Holistic Health Practitioner (HHP), Doctor in Natural Medicine (DNM), or Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND).
Read About Our Degree Program Fast Tracks
Individual degree programs can also be combined into Degree Tracks classified as “Fast Track”. These tracks, as well as our Completion Degrees, expedite the completion of your programs. Experience a faster, more cost-effective, and fulfilling journey towards your holistic medicine degree with Quantum University’s Fast Track options.
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