PGCert in Acupunctuur

University College West Flanders

Kortrijk, Flanders, Belgium

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Offered by University College West Flanders in Kortrijk, Belgium, PGCert in Acupunctuur is a postgraduate certificate in Health Sciences programme. The programme runs for 3 years.

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Health Sciences
Duration: 3 years

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Program details

Overview

The three-year programme trains professional acupuncturists to treat symptoms and side effects and to improve quality of life. Students learn general supporting knowledge, a range of practical skills and treatment techniques, to complement care where classical medicine offers limited options. Topics include pain management and the balance of the body's energy system. Participants receive a professional qualification as an acupuncturist. The programme is aimed at doctors, dentists, physiotherapists, nurses and midwives who want focused training alongside their current practice.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Medical and paramedical professionals: master in general medicine, master in dentistry, physiotherapist, bachelor or master in nursing or midwifery.

About University College West Flanders

Type: University College
Founded: 1995
Programs: 86
Location: Kortrijk, Flanders, Belgium
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCert in Acupunctuur award?

University College West Flanders awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Health Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does PGCert in Acupunctuur take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

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