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36 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Integrative Medicine Education
Established in 1990, Florida College of Integrative Medicine (FCIM) has been a pioneer in blending traditional acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine with Western medical sciences. Our dual-degree program awards both a Bachelor in Professional Health Studies and a Master in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, accredited by the Accreditation Commission of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (ACAHM). With over three decades of experience, we prepare graduates to meet evolving healthcare demands through a curriculum that emphasizes integrative medicine.Our faculty combines deep expertise in Eastern and Western practices, ensuring students gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge. As one of America's oldest acupuncture schools, we maintain a strong reputation for academic rigor and holistic healthcare education. Our Orlando campus offers hands-on learning opportunities and has produced graduates from diverse international backgrounds. We prioritize transparency in education, providing clear pathways to licensure and career advancement in integrative medicine.
Services
Acupuncture Programs
Herbal Medicine Education
Integrative Medicine Training
Dual-Degree Curriculum
Continuing Education Courses
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- 35 years of experience as a leading acupuncture school
- Dual-degree program accredited by ACAHM
- Curriculum integrating Eastern and Western medical practices
- Hands-on learning at our Orlando campus
- International student network spanning 10+ countries
Associations and certifications
- Accreditation Commission of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (ACAHM)
Services
Acupuncture Programs
Our acupuncture programs combine traditional Chinese techniques with modern medical science. Students learn needle techniques, meridian theory, and integrative approaches to pain management. Graduates qualify for national certification exams and state licensure.
Herbal Medicine Education
This program teaches formulation and application of Chinese herbal medicine. Curriculum includes pharmacology, materia medica, and clinical applications. Students gain expertise in creating customized herbal treatments for various health conditions.
Dual-Degree Curriculum
Earn both Bachelor and Master degrees in three years. The program integrates Western biomedical sciences with traditional Chinese medicine, providing comprehensive training for integrative healthcare practice.
Questions
What degrees does FCIM offer?
We offer a dual-degree program awarding both a Bachelor in Professional Health Studies and a Master in Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine simultaneously upon graduation.
Is FCIM accredited?
Yes, our Master's program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (ACAHM), with authorization from the Florida Department of Education.
How long is the program?
Our intensive curriculum requires three years of full-time study, combining classroom instruction with clinical training opportunities at our teaching clinic.
Do you accept international students?
Yes, we've educated students from over 10 countries including Australia, China, and Russia, with specialized support for international applicants.
What career opportunities exist after graduation?
Graduates qualify for acupuncture licensure in most states, work in integrative healthcare settings, or establish private practices specializing in traditional Chinese medicine.
