Program Presentation
Homeopathy is a therapeutic method based on administering small doses of medical substances to activate our body's own defenses so that a person gradually improves or is cured.
As a therapeutic system, Homeopathy has been and is successful in nearly all cases. Homeopathy offers a natural alternative for most common ailments.
Who is the programme for?
The Specialization in Homeopathy program is designed for natural health professionals and those interested in non-conventional therapies that wish to:
- Learn more about homeopathic treatment of diseases, both acute and chronic.
- Apply homeopathic medicine in the treatment of diseases.
- Learn about the different disciplines within homeopathy.
- Acquire new tools for the practice of their profesion.
Diploma
Successful completion of the Program will enable you to be awarded the degree in Specialization in Homeopathy.
After successfully completing the Program, the student will receive the degree as awarded by the University where they have enrolled.
Program Structure
The credit structure of the Homeopathy program is shown in the following table. It should be noted that the duration is merely indicative, as the methodology followed integrates the knowledge and skills to be acquired in each part through integrative exercises of knowledge acquisition and internalization of project practices:
| CREDITSa | |
|---|---|
| Subjects | 6 |
| TOTAL | 6 |
a. The equivalence in credits may vary according to the university where he/she has enrolled. One (1) ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) credit is equivalent to 10 + 15 hours. If the student is enrolled in a university that does not belong to the European Higher Education Area (EHEA), the relation between credits - hours may vary.
Duration
The program in Homeopathy has 6 credits.
The duration of the program in Homeopathy varies between 6 and 9 months, depending on the student's dedication. In this period of time, the student must have successfully passed all the evaluated activities and approved the Final Project, if any.
Objectives
General Objectives:
- Develop in students a comprehensive understanding of homeopathy, from its theoretical foundations to its clinical application, for the treatment of acute and chronic pathologies.
Specific Objectives:
- Understand the fundamentals and principles of homeopathy, including its philosophical and scientific basis.
- Analyze the applications of the homeopathic method in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
- Study Homeopathic Materia Medica, identifying the characteristics and uses of the main remedies.
- Apply homeopathic therapeutics in the management of acute pathologies, favoring the organic response.
- Deepen in homeopathic therapeutics for chronic pathologies, optimizing its integration in clinical practice.
Study Plan
The program is divided into two main parts:
- 1ST PART: SUBJECTS (250 HOURS)
The corresponding subjects and hours the make up the First Part are shown in the following table:
| SUBJECTS | HOURS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foundations and Homeopathic Principles | 50 |
| 2 | Application of the Homeopathic Method | 50 |
| 3 | Homeopathic Medical Materials | 50 |
| 4 | Homeopathic Clinic | 100 |
| TOTAL | 250 | |
- 2ND PART: RESEARCH PROJECT (50 HOURS)
Students must develop a research paper based on a case study.
| SUBJECTS | HOURS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Project | 50 |
| TOTAL | 50 | |
Management
Academic Administration
- Dr. Carlos Llopis Martínez. General Secretary of the European Foundation for Traditional Chinese Medicine. Department Director of Traditional Chinese Phytotherapy from the Higher School of TCM.
General Academic Coordination
- Vânia Alexandre. Coordinator of the Area in Natural Health.
FUNIBER Training Scholarships
The Ibero-American University Foundation (FUNIBER) periodically delivers an economic baseline with extraordinary character for scholarships in FUNIBER Training.
To apply for it, you only need to send your application for a scholarship on the website’s main page with the required data, and the evaluation committee will examine the suitability of your candidature to be granted economic aid, in the form of a scholarship in FUNIBER Training.