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Application Fee

PLEASE BE REMINDED THAT YOUR APPLICATION WON'T BE PROCESSED BY THE SCHOOL UNLESS THE APPLICATION FEE IS PAID. YOU WILL GET THE CONFIRMATION LETTER FROM BOTH THE SICAS APPLICATION SYSTEM AND THE SCHOOL UPON YOUR PAYMENT ARRIVES.

SICAS offers four kinds of payment methods, and you would find your payment details when you doing application online.

1. PayPal: Payments made through Paypal are safe, easy and convenient. If you have used Paypal in the past, please click the PayPal button on the webpage of "Make Payment" and follow the directions.

2. Bank Transfer (T/T) Overseas: Applicants overseas could find payment details o use bank transfer to pay the application fee in US Dollars.

3. Bank Transfer (T/T) in China: Applicants in China can use a direct bank transfer to pay the application fee in RMB.

4. Western Union: SICAS recommends applicants who are inconvient with T/T or PayPal payments use Western Union (especially African applicants).

The University runs the Bachelor, Master and PhD programs of TCM for international students and the short-term training programs both in Chinese and English. Application requirements and materials will explain as follows:

Degree Education for International Students
Programs Available	Major	Length	Requirements for Applicants	Application Material
3+2 BA Program	·1042 academic hours of theoretical study ·1368 academic hours of clinical practice	2 years	More than 3 years of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture study with documents required.	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport Health certificate Certificate of completion of at least 3-year study of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture study With recommendation of the school and two professors The copy of academic transcripts and credits in the last three years The copy of the courses and the hours of each course completed
BA Program	20 Majors	5 Years	high schools graduations	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport Copy of high school graduation certificate and school reports HSK certificate(at least 5 above, if not, learning Chinese for one or two years in China is required)
MA program	12 Research Area	3 Years	BA with 2 professors recommendation TCM practioners with 2 years clinic working experience	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport Copy of Bachelor's Degree certificate Recommendation of two vice-professors or with titles above Grade C qualification of Chinese Proficiency Exam (HSK)
Doctoral Program	12 Research Area	3 Years	MA diploma ,2 professors recommendation letters	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport Copy of Master's Degree certificate Recommendation of more than two vice-professors Grade C qualification of Chinese Proficiency Exam (HSK)

Short-term Training Program
Item	Content & Length of study	Applicantion Requiremnts	Application Material
One-Year Training Program	·2 semesters (March to Next January) ·Theoretical study ·Clinical practice	More than 5 years study of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture with documents required.	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport With recommendation of the school and two professors The copy of academic transcripts and credits in the last three years The copy of the courses and the hours of each course completed
Herbal-Postgraduate Training Program	Four classics, 2 weeks for each, 8 weeks in total; Intensive clinical training, 2 weeks for one department 14 weeks in total.	Who would like to deepen their study in TCM classics while improving traditional healing skills	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport Two recommendation letters
Acupuncture-Postgraduate Training Program	•Experimental Acupuncture •Acupuncture Classics •Intensive Case Studies •Ancient Needling and Moxibustion Methods •4 weeks, 128 hours in total	Who would like to deepen their study in Acupucture	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport Two recommendation letters
Introductory TCM health preservation Training Program	•Basics TCM Theory •TCM Diagnostics •Basic knowledge of TCM •32 academic hours a week, 75% Theory and 25% Clinic Observation, 4 -12 weeks	Medical school students Nursing students with no or Little TCM background; or those who are interested in health preservation by TCM	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport
Comprehensive Training Program	•Clinical Observation and Practice: Five mornings from Monday to Friday each week. •Lectures: Three afternoons each week. •4 academic hours each time	With basic theory study but with little experience of the practice or a desire to reach a higher TCM ladder.	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport
Intensive clinical Training Program	•Clinical Observation and Practice only •8 times of 32 academic hours	TCM Enthusiast	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport The copy of the courses
Specialty Course	•Chinese Medicinal Diet •Experience-Study of Masters in TCM History •Facial-Beauty Massage •Identification of Chinese Material Medicine •Needling and Moxibustion Method •Pestle‐Needle (Chu Zhen) Therapy •Popular Folk Massage •TCM Health Preservation •TCM Exercises •Traditional Chinese Foot Massage for Health Preservation •Tui Na for Weight-Loss •2-3 weeks, 32 academic hours / per week	TCM Enthusiast	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport
One- week TCM Health-care Travelling	•TCM General Introduction •Hospital Tour •Herbal Market and TCM Culture Museum •Tour to Taoism Qingcheng Mountain •Tai Ji Experience •Chinese Medicinary Diet Culture •Herb Processing Experience •Sichuan Opera •Tour to Buddhism Giant Budda and E-mei Mountain •Antique Market, Sichuan Provincial Museum •Chinese Calligraphy and Painting	TCM Enthusiast	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport
One week Chinese Herbal Identification travelling	Sichuan indigenous herbs identification Quality evaluation Real and fake identification	TCM students, pharmacists, Or students major in pharmacology	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport The copy of the courses
Chinese Language Training	Oral Chinese, TCM Chinese 10 hrs- 1 semester	Chinese Language and TCM Enthusiast	One passport-sized photo Photocopy of passport