National University of Health Sciences
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| Established | 1906 |
| Type | Private |
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| City | Lombard |
| State | Illinois |
| Country | United States |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Website | www.nuhs.edu |
The National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) is a private university located in Lombard, Illinois, United States. It specializes in health sciences education and offers professional degrees in various fields of alternative medicine.
History[edit]
The National University of Health Sciences was founded in 1906 by Dr. John Fitz Allen Howard. Originally named the "National School of Chiropractic," it was established to provide education in the field of chiropractic. Over the years, the institution expanded its curriculum to include other areas of health sciences, leading to its current name.
Academics[edit]
NUHS offers a variety of degree programs, including:
- Doctor of Chiropractic (DC)
- Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (ND)
- Master of Science in Acupuncture (MSAc)
- Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM)
- Bachelor of Biomedical Science (BS)
The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and its professional programs are accredited by their respective accrediting bodies.
Campus[edit]
The main campus of NUHS is located in Lombard, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The campus features modern facilities, including classrooms, laboratories, and a clinic where students gain practical experience.
Research[edit]
NUHS is involved in various research activities in the field of health sciences. The university encourages both faculty and students to engage in research projects that contribute to the advancement of alternative medicine.
Clinics[edit]
The university operates several clinics where students can practice under the supervision of licensed professionals. These clinics provide services to the community and offer students hands-on experience in their respective fields.
Notable Alumni[edit]
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