Five Branches Institute

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School Location

200 7th Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

General information

(831) 476-9424

Type of institution:	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid:	Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered:	Masters degrees, Doctor's degrees
Carnegie classification:	Special Focus Institutions--Other health professions schools
Number of students:	0 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:	----

Mission

Five Branches Institute, Collgege and Clinic of Traditional Chinese Medicine, aims to provide a professional medical education in the art, science and practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine through classroom courses and clinical training. The program emphasizes traditional Chinese medical theory and diagnosis, acupuncture, herbology and western medicine as applied to integrated healthcare. Providing a community of learning and TCM healthcare, Five Branches Institute is dedicated to making the views and methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine a part of world medicine.

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Financial aid 2006-2007

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