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Traditional Medicine

Traditional Medicine comprises knowledge systems that developed over generations within various societies before the era of modern medicine. traditional medicine is "the sum total of the knowledge, skills, and practices based on the theories, beliefs, and experiences indigenous to different cultures, whether explicable or not, used in the maintenance of health as well as in the prevention, diagnosis, improvement or treatment of physical and menta

Iranian Traditional Medicine is a branch of Medicine, in which selected general physicians deal with common methods and principles of prevention, treatment, education, innovation and practical research so that they can implement traditional medicine, in addition to the application of the most recent information in classical medicine to secure, restore and promote the health of patients and society where the application of those  methods is beneficial to the patient, society, and improvement of human sciences. 


Basic Information:
Program Type: Degree Based
Level Of study: Ph.D.
School / Faculty: School of Medicine
Department: Department of Traditional Medicine
Major (Name Of Program): Traditional Medicine
This program contact information:
Telephone: 00987132122884
Fax: 00987132356996
Mobile: 00987132356996
Email Address: admission_gsia@sums.ac.ir
Address: 6th Floor, Central building of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Zand St., Shiraz, Iran
Contact Person Name: Office of International Affairs
Program Detail:
Language Requirements:
  • Language requirements: Evidence of English Proficiency on the TOEFL or IELTS tests. The minimum score for TOEFL PBT, TOEFL iBT and IELTS is 533, 72 and 5.5 respectively.
  • Applicants from Persian (Farsi) Speaking countries (They shall both speak and write in Persian) who have applied for graduate Degree-based programs may be exempted, depending on the decision of the department, from submitting any certificates regarding their English Language Proficiency. Nevertheless, they are required to hand in their English language certificate which meets SUMS’ minimal language proficiency requirements, within one year from commencing their studies at SUMS.
Admission Requirements:
  •  M.Sc. and B.Sc. or equivalent certificates for the applicants of Ph.D. degree.
Length of Training:
Program Curriculum: