01Integrative Medicine Foundations
- Introduction to TCM
- Intro to Integrative Clinical Medicine
- TCM Oncology
- Neurology Fundamentals
The Program
An invitation to delve into a time-tested tradition.
The International Integrative Medicine Continuing-Education Training Program — designed to be accessible, highly practical, and deeply transformative.
Duration
2 years
Location
Switzerland & Hefei, China
Certification
Joint GICMI diploma
OUR INTEGRATIVE COURSES
Explore Our Courses
A structured curriculum across four progressive modules — from foundations to applied clinical practice.
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02Core Clinical Modules
- Targeted Therapy, Immunotherapy & TCM Pattern Differentiation
- TCM Interventions for Chemo/Radiotherapy Side Effects
- Standardized Integrative Oncology Protocols
03Specialized Clinical Extensions
- Oncology Nutrition & Rehabilitation
- Integrative Care for Oncology & Neurology
- Integrative Emergency Management for Oncology Crises
04Applied Clinical Practice
- Multicenter Clinical Case Reviews
- Hands-On Integrative Treatment Plan Design
- International Clinical Compliance & Ethics
Teaching Gallery
Inside the Classroom
From lectures and case discussions to clinical mentoring, these moments capture the real teaching process and learning atmosphere of the program.
2026 — 2028 Intake
A two-year journey, mapped out
Mar – Aug 2026
Applications Open
Global recruitment managed by IRCM International. Up to 50 physicians admitted.
Sep 2026 – Aug 2027
Online Theoretical Year
Modular online teaching, two weekends per month, with multilingual subtitles.
Sep 2027 – Aug 2028
Clinical Immersion
In-residence rotations at The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University.
Aug 2028
Assessment & Diploma
Clinical skills assessment, capstone defense and joint diploma award.
Who it's for
For physicians ready to expand their horizons.
- Medical doctors seeking integrative training
- Researchers in complementary medicine
- Therapists and acupuncturists pursuing certification
- Healthcare professionals open to cross-cultural practice
Limited cohorts
Personalized mentorship
Theory + Practice
Balanced rigor
Immersion
At the source in China
Recognition
Aligned with WHO framework
Frequently Asked
Everything you need to know
All instruction is delivered in English, with simultaneous interpretation available during clinical immersions in China. Course materials are provided in English with key TCM terminology in Pinyin and Chinese characters.
No. The program is designed for medical doctors and healthcare professionals from any background. We start from foundations and progressively build toward advanced clinical applications.
The first year focuses on theoretical foundations and diagnostic methods through hybrid online and in-person sessions in Switzerland. The second year features clinical immersion rotations in Hefei, China, plus your capstone integrative protocol.
Yes. Graduates receive a joint diploma issued by GICMI, IRCM International, and Anhui Medical University, aligned with WHO's framework for traditional and complementary medicine.
Candidates must hold a medical degree (MD, DO, ND, or equivalent) and demonstrate professional English proficiency. A motivation letter and a brief interview complete the application.
Yes — the curriculum is intentionally designed for working physicians. Most modules combine intensive on-site sessions with self-paced study between blocks.