Naturopathic Medicine Dual Degree Options

Three Naturopathic Medicine Dual Degrees are offered at Bastyr University:

Washington

  • MA in Counseling Psychology (MACP)
  • Master of Acupuncture or Master of Acupuncture with Chinese Herbal Medicine Specialization (MAc/MAcCHM)
  • MS in Midwifery (MSMW)

California

  • MA in Counseling Psychology (MACP)

Eligibility Requirements 

In order to be eligible for a Naturopathic Dual Degree, students must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  • Be enrolled in the Naturopathic Medical program at Bastyr University.
  • Be in good academic standing.
  • Complete all 5000 and 6000 level courses in the ND program (the first two years of a four-year track or first three years if on the 5XA track) before the start of the dual degree program.

For MS Midwifery dual students:

  • Complete all 5000, 6000, and 7000 level courses in the ND program (the first three years of a four-year track or first four years if on the 5XA track) before the start of the dual degree program. 

Admissions

The admission process for naturopathic medicine dual degree students is the same as for new incoming students. Candidates should apply in Year 2 of the ND program. Candidates interested in MS Midwifery should apply in Year 3 of the ND program.