Delivery Mode: 100% Online
Total Credits: 120
Program Duration: 4 years (Full-time) or 3 years (Accelerated)
Program Description
The Bachelor of Science in Ayurvedic Medicine is a fully online undergraduate degree designed to provide students with a deep understanding of the principles, practices, and science of Ayurveda—India’s ancient system of holistic health and wellness. This interdisciplinary program blends classical Ayurvedic theory with modern biomedical sciences, herbal pharmacology, disease prevention, nutrition, and lifestyle medicine.
Students will gain knowledge in Ayurvedic diagnostics, therapies, Panchakarma, herbal formulations, and personalized healthcare strategies rooted in Dosha theory (Vata, Pitta, Kapha). Graduates will be equipped to work in wellness centers, holistic health consulting, Ayurvedic product development, and as educators or practitioners within the scope of their jurisdiction.
Bachelor of Science in Ayurvedic Medicine
Year 1: Foundations of Ayurveda and Health Sciences
Semester 1
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Introduction to Ayurveda: History and Philosophy
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Human Anatomy and Physiology I
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Sanskrit for Ayurveda I
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Introduction to Holistic Health
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Ayurvedic Lifestyle and Daily Routines (Dinacharya)
Semester 2
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Dosha Theory and Tridosha Balance
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Human Anatomy and Physiology II
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Sanskrit for Ayurveda II
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Ayurvedic Nutrition and Dietetics
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Research Skills and Academic Writing
Year 2: Ayurvedic Diagnostics and Pathology
Semester 3
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Ayurvedic Diagnostic Techniques (Nidana)
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Ayurvedic Pathology (Samprapti)
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Herbal Materia Medica I (Dravyaguna Vijnana)
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Basic Pharmacognosy
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Psychology in Ayurveda (Manas Roga)
Semester 4
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Panchakarma: Detoxification Therapies
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Ayurvedic Pharmacology and Formulation
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Herbal Materia Medica II
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Disease Prevention and Lifestyle Counseling
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Ethics and Legal Aspects in Alternative Medicine
Year 3: Clinical Applications and Integrative Practice
Semester 5
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Ayurvedic Internal Medicine (Kayachikitsa)
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Women’s Health in Ayurveda (Stri Roga)
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Ayurvedic Dermatology and Skin Therapies
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Integration with Western Medicine
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Clinical Case Study I
Semester 6
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Pediatrics and Geriatrics in Ayurveda (Bala Roga & Jara Chikitsa)
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Rasayana and Rejuvenation Therapies
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Ayurvedic Spa & Wellness Management
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Mind-Body Connection and Meditation
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Clinical Case Study II
Year 4: Specialization, Practicum, and Capstone
Semester 7
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Specialty Topics (Choose one):
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Ayurvedic Psychology
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Ayurvedic Beauty and Cosmetology
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Ayurvedic Herbal Product Formulation
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Business and Practice Management
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Community Health and Public Ayurveda
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Capstone Proposal Seminar
Semester 8
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Virtual Clinical Internship / Practicum
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Capstone Project Presentation
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Integrative Health Coaching
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Global Ayurveda: Ethics, Culture & Expansion
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Elective: Yoga Therapy, Naturopathy, or Siddha Traditions
Key Features
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100% Online with interactive modules
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Virtual clinical practicums and case study reviews
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Downloadable e-textbooks and video demonstrations
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Optional in-person Panchakarma training retreats (not required)
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Capstone project and mentorship with experienced Ayurvedic professionals
Career Pathways
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Ayurvedic Health Consultant
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Herbal Product Developer
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Holistic Wellness Coach
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Spa and Wellness Center Manager
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Ayurvedic Educator or Research Assistant
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Pre-professional path to advanced integrative medicine programs
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