Naturopathic Medicine Dual Degree Options

Three Naturopathic Medicine Dual Degrees are offered at Bastyr University:

Washington

  • MA in Counseling Psychology (MACP)
  • Master of Acupuncture or Master of Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (MAc/MAcCHM)
  • Master of Public Health (MPH)

California

  • MA in Counseling Psychology (MACP)

Eligibility Requirements 

In order to be eligible for a Naturopathic Dual Degree, students must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  • Be enrolled in the Naturopathic Medical program at Bastyr University.
  • Be in good academic standing.

For MACP, MAc, and MAcCHM dual students:

  • Complete all 5000 and 6000 level courses in the ND program (the first two years of a four-year track or first three years if on the 5XA track) before the start of the dual degree program.

For MPH dual students:

 

  • Complete all 5000 and 6000 level courses in the ND program (the first two years of a four-year track or first three years if on the 5XA track) before the start of the dual degree program.
  • Complete an introductory statistics or biostatistics course.

Admissions

The admissions process for naturopathic medicine dual degree students is the same as for new incoming students. Candidates interested in MPH should apply in Year 1 of the ND program. Candidates interested in MACP, MAc, and MCcCHM should apply in Year 2 of the ND program.