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SIT Study Abroad: India: Traditional Medicine & Healthcare
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Gain a deep understanding of how India nurtures its traditional medicine systems while experiencing economic growth and modernization. From New Delhi to the Himalaya, you’ll study Ayurveda, Tibetan medicine, folk medicine, yoga, and naturopathy. On this journey, you will learn about the social, economic, and cultural paradigms that provide a context for healthcare in India. Compare traditional and...
Gain a deep understanding of how India nurtures its traditional medicine systems while experiencing economic growth and modernization. From New Delhi to the Himalaya, you’ll study Ayurveda, Tibetan medicine, folk medicine, yoga, and naturopathy. On this journey, you will learn about the social, economic, and cultural paradigms that provide a context for healthcare in India. Compare traditional and allopathic systems, gaining a multidimensional view into healthcare and health delivery among diverse groups including marginalized and Indigenous populations. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program cos...
Program Highlights
Live with fellow students and a host family in the lakeside town of Nainital.
Learn concepts of life, death, and treatment in Buddhism and Tibetan medicine.
Study ancient medicine in Delhi and rural communities of the Indian Himalaya.
Explore health practices in Dharamsala’s McLeod Ganj, home of the Dalai Lama.
Travel to Dharamsala, headquarters of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile and where His Holiness the Dalai Lama lives, and receive Tibetan medicine lessons.
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- Delhi, India
- Summer
- Anthropology
- Asian Studies
- Health Sciences See more
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Locations
- Delhi, India
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Anthropology
- Asian Studies
- Health Sciences
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Medical / Accident Insurance
Accommodation Options
- Guest House
- Home-stays
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Some college credit, no degree
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Letters of Reference
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Transcript
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Gain a deep understanding of how India nurtures its traditional medicine systems while experiencing economic growth and modernization. From New Delhi to the Himalaya, you’ll study Ayurveda, Tibetan medicine, folk medicine, yoga, and naturopathy. On this journey, you will learn about the social, economic, and cultural paradigms that provide a context for healthcare in India. Compare traditional and allopathic systems, gaining a multidimensional view into healthcare and health delivery among diverse groups including marginalized and Indigenous populations. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program cos...

SIT Study Abroad

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Ready to Learn More?
Gain a deep understanding of how India nurtures its traditional medicine systems while experiencing economic growth and modernization. From New Delhi to the Himalaya, you’ll study Ayurveda, Tibetan medicine, folk medicine, yoga, and naturopathy. On this journey, you will learn about the social, economic, and cultural paradigms that provide a context for healthcare in India. Compare traditional and allopathic systems, gaining a multidimensional view into healthcare and health delivery among diverse groups including marginalized and Indigenous populations. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program cos...
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