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India: Traditional Medicine and Healthcare Practices -Summer
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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.
Observe various Ayurvedic therapies, and eat organic meals at Kayakalp healing center.
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- Delhi, India
- New Delhi, India
- Summer
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Human Resource Management
- Public Health
- All Nationalities
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October 21, 2017by: ChrissyChris - United StatesProgram: India: Traditional Medicine and Healthcare Practices -SummerI learned so much as a result of this program. I was able to immerse myself in a culture that was so different from my own. I would recommend this program to anyone who is openminded and willing to challenge their current understandings of global issues. This program was physically and emotionally strenuous but a worthwhile experience, nonetheless
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Locations
- Delhi, India
- New Delhi, India
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- Human Resource Management
Availability
Years Offered: 2025, 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
- Home-stays
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- Some college credit, no degree
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Letters of Reference
- Physical Exam/Health Records
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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...
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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...
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