Become a leader in integrative medicine by earning your Doctor of Acupuncture (DAC). This program can be completed as a four-year professional graduate pathway or as a postgraduate completion pathway. You will learn how to provide evidence-based, patient-centered care in interprofessional environments. Our DAC prepares you to collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
Pathways to Your Doctor of Acupuncture
Whether you choose our four-year or completion pathway, this program has the flexibility for students of various degree levels to advance their careers. In each pathway, our engaged and highly motivated students, dedicated faculty, and deep connections to renowned medical institutions all contribute to an exceptional learning environment.
September 2025
Worcester Campus
19 Foster Street,
WORCESTER,
Massachusetts,
01608, Northeast, United States
Doctoral program applicants must demonstrate the satisfactory completion of at least three (3) years of undergraduate-level education (defined as 90-semester credits or 135 quarter credits) from an institution accredited or pre-accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education.
English Language Competency:
The applicant must have completed one of the following assessments at the required level:
Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT - Total: 61),
International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Academic Format (Overall Band: 6.5),
Duolingo English Test (Score of 90),
China Standard of English Language (CSE 鈥� Score of 6),
Cambridge First Certificate of English (FCE 鈥� Score of C),
Cambridge English Advanced (CAE 鈥� Score of C),
Common European Framework Reference (CEFR 鈥� Score of B2),
Occupational English Test (OET 鈥� Score of 250, C),
Pearson Test of English (PTE), Academic (Overall: 45).
Application Deadline: Continuing to accept applications on a space-available basis.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
