Ayurveda Diploma

The Certificate in Ayurveda Program is for students wishing to incorporate principles of Ayurvedic medicine into their wellness practice. These programs usually have an internship or clinical portion where students practice the actual application of Ayurveda practices with clients.

Program Levels in Ayurveda: Undergraduate certificate
Prerequisites: High school diploma
Other Requirements: Internships

Certificate in Ayurveda

A certificate program in Ayurveda will prepare students to serve as Ayurveda consultants or to integrate Ayurvedic practices into another healthcare-related career. In this program, students study the concepts and ideas behind this ancient form of natural healing.

Some programs will have specific courses that cover a range of related Ayurveda topics and other alternative and holistic healthcare practices while others offer general lectures on Ayurvedic topics and principles. Courses or programs may cover topics including:

Ayurveda history and terminology
Mind/body healing practices
Client consultation methods
Diet, health and lifestyle
Diagnosis procedures
Herbology

Popular Career Options

Most certificate programs prepare students to become an Ayurveda practitioner. Students may also integrate this healing technique into other medical, fitness, or health-related careers. Some possible careers that may incorporate the techniques of Ayurveda include: