Five Branches University is a renowned institution that focuses on preparing exceptional practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Their nationally accredited degree programs offer a comprehensive education in integrative medicine, TCM diagnosis, acupuncture, Chinese herbal medicine, and the latest TCM research. Students also receive extensive clinical training to enhance their practical skills.

For those interested in entering the TCM profession, the university offers two primary degree options: the Doctor of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (DAcHM) and the Master of Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine (MAcHM). Additionally, if you plan to practice outside of California or have an MD degree, you can pursue the Doctor of Acupuncture (DAc) or the Master of Acupuncture (MAc). Five Branches University also caters to individuals with a Master's degree in TCM or Acupuncture who wish to earn a doctoral title.

They offer the DAcHM Bridge Program, a fully asynchronous online program available in California and some states, as well as the DAc Bridge Program. For those seeking postgraduate degrees, the university provides the opportunity to earn the profession's postgraduate terminal degrees: the Postgraduate Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (DAOM) or the Postgraduate Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and PhD (China). With a wide range of programs, faculty expertise, and a comprehensive curriculum, Five Branches University ensures that students receive a high-quality education in the field of Traditional Chinese Medicine