Bastyr University (BU)

Seattle, Washington

Bastyr University campusAt Bastyr University, students learn to view nature as the ultimate teacher of science, and thrive on the free exchange of ideas within a nurturing community. The campus is enveloped in serene wooded grounds located just 20 minutes north of Seattle. After clinical training at the largest, state-of-the-art natural health clinic in the Northwest, Bastyr physicians go on to break new ground in clinical practice, research, public affairs and licensure efforts. A Bastyr University degree is a nationally recognized symbol of achievement, and the foundation for a rewarding career as a naturopathic doctor.

Degrees Offered

  • Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine
    • Four- or five-year track
    • Optional dual degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 
    • Optional certificate in Naturopathic Midwifery 
  • Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

  • Master of Science in: 
    • Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (option to enter as an undergraduate)
    • Nutrition
    • Nutrition and Clinical Health Psychology
    • Nutrition with Didactic Program in Dietetics
  • Bachelor of Science in:
    • Exercise Science and Wellness
    • Health Psychology
    • Health Psychology with optional track in Psychology & Human Biology
    • Herbal Sciences
    • Nutrition 
    • Nutrition with Didactic Program in Dietetics 

Priority Application Date

  • February 1 for naturopathic medicine
  • March 15 for all other degree programs
  • Entrance in fall quarter only

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