Part-time program Naturopathy & Complementary Medicine (M.Sc.) – CRMS

👉 Holistic approaches and alternative healing methods are enjoying increasing demand. With the unique Master’s degree in Naturopathy & Complementary Medicine available throughout Germany, you can expand your professional prospects. The master’s programme is primarily aimed at doctors, pharmacists, therapists, health and nursing scientists, as well as psychologists.

Naturopathy & Complementary Medicine (M.Sc.) at a Glance

📜 Degree Master of Science (M.Sc.)
⏳ Duration 4 Semesters
💶 Fees
from 575 € monthly
from 13800 € total
🏫 University Carl Remigius Medical School, Academic institution based in Idstein (Germany)
Carl Remigius Medical School (CRMS) is the health sciences brand of Fresenius University of Applied Sciences, a state-recognized private university based in Idstein near Frankfurt. The focus is Physician Assistance, from a full-time bachelor's without grade-based admission to a master's, plus part-time programs in medical education, pediatrics and naturopathy. Teaching is in German only.
📋 Study Format Part-time program
🎓 Field of Study Health SciencesMedicine
🎯 ECTS 90 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Psychosocial Foundations of Naturopathy and Complementary Medicine, Biological Foundations of Naturopathy, Methods of Scientific Work, Introduction and Exploration of Classical Naturopathy, Applied Holistic Medicine, Evidence Base of Complementary Medicine, Master's Examination
📍 Location Idstein
📅 Enrollment Winter semester
🔗 More Info https://www.carl-remigius.de
  • no Numerus Clausus, grade on the certificate does not play a role for admission
  • part-time study in Idstein, the university town in Hesse near Wiesbaden
  • flexible study with compact on-campus phases

Admission Requirements

For the study programme Naturopathy & Complementary Medicine in Idstein, you must meet the following requirements:

  • You are either a licensed doctor (human and dental medicine) or a university graduate of a therapy profession (physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy). Psychologists, health and nursing scientists as well as pharmacists are also admitted.
  • You have at least one year of professional experience.

By the way: All applicants go through a university-specific selection process. Our student advisory service provides detailed information about the requirements and admission procedures. Arrange a callback …

Course Content and Specialisations

As a graduate, you are able to understand the interaction of various processes in the human body and their connections with psychosocial factors, and to consider patients holistically on this basis. You will also be able to apply traditional and modern natural healing methods from European and Asian medicine and research them using scientific methods.

You will set a new focus in your career and have – depending on your professional background – the opportunity to open your own naturopathic practice, work as a lecturer or expert assessor, engage in research, or establish yourself in the publishing sector.

Thanks to compact attendance phases, the course can be easily integrated into your existing working routine.

The study plan includes the following modules:

  • 1st semester: Psychosocial fundamentals of naturopathy and complementary medicine, Biological fundamentals of naturopathy, Methods of scientific work
  • 2nd semester: Methods of scientific work, Introduction and exploration of classical naturopathy, Applied holistic medicine
  • 3rd semester: Introduction and exploration of classical naturopathy, Evidence base of complementary medicine, Applied holistic medicine, Master’s examination
  • 4th semester: Evidence base of complementary medicine, Master’s examination

Study Concept and Procedure

The part-time course at Hochschule Fresenius is a so-called hybrid course that optimally combines attendance phases with self-study periods. This way, you complete a fully flexible course that fits perfectly into your daily life, professional life, and family life.

The attendance dates take place in 3 compact block weeks per semester. In the 4th semester, you undertake only 2 attendance weekends to prepare for the master’s thesis and the disputation.

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