M.Sc. Yoga Therapy

ADMISSIONS OPEN 2026

Division of Yoga

Centre for Integrative Medicine & Research (CIMR)

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal

Integrating Yogic Wisdom with Modern Healthcare

A clinically-oriented and research-driven postgraduate program designed to integrate classical yoga with contemporary healthcare, evidence-based practice, and integrative medicine.

Program Duration

2 Years | 4 Semesters

Why Choose M.Sc. Yoga Therapy at MAHE?

• Evidence-Based Curriculum
• Clinical Training Across Semesters
• Integrative Healthcare Exposure
• Interdisciplinary Faculty Expertise
• Research & Dissertation
• Classical & Contemporary Yoga Studies

Why MAHE?

• Institution of Eminence
• Multidisciplinary Healthcare Ecosystem
• Transdisciplinary Learning
• Research & Innovation Culture
• State-of-the-Art Academic Facilities
• Global Learning Environment

Career Pathways

Graduates of the program may pursue opportunities in wellness and lifestyle practice, integrative healthcare settings, academics, research, and higher studies. The program also supports career pathways within the growing global wellness sector.

Eligibility

10+2+3 or equivalent qualification from a recognized university/institution

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The M.Sc. Yoga Therapy program at MAHE offers an advanced and contemporary approach to Yoga Therapy education, combining classical yogic knowledge with therapeutic application, clinical exposure, and academic research.

Offered under the Division of Yoga, Centre for Integrative Medicine & Research (CIMR), the program is designed within MAHE’s multidisciplinary healthcare environment, providing students with opportunities for interdisciplinary learning and professional development.

The curriculum integrates yoga philosophy, human sciences, therapeutic practices, clinical training, and research, enabling students to develop a deeper understanding of Yoga Therapy in health, wellbeing, and integrative care settings.

With a balanced emphasis on knowledge, practice, and inquiry, the program prepares graduates for evolving opportunities in wellness, academics, research, and integrative healthcare environments in India and abroad.

CURRICULUM STRUCTURE

Semester I

Foundations of Yoga, Human Sciences, and Foundational Yogic Practices

Semester II

Therapeutic Principles, Clinical Exposure, and Intermediate Yogic Practices

Semester III

Evidence-Based Yoga Therapy, Integrative Healthcare, and Advanced Clinical Training

Semester IV

Clinical Integration, Dissertation, and Research

The curriculum is designed to progressively develop theoretical understanding, clinical competence, therapeutic application, and research skills across four semesters.

CURRICULUM HIGHLIGHTS

• Clinical Training Across Semesters
• Skill Enhancement Courses
• Elective-Based Learning
• Dissertation & Research
• Integrative Healthcare Exposure

RESEARCH & DISSERTATION

Students are introduced to research and dissertation work from Semester II onwards, encouraging progressive engagement with scientific inquiry, evidence-based practice, and academic writing within MAHE’s research-oriented learning environment.

READY TO BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY?

Admissions Open 2026

Apply now to join a postgraduate program that integrates yogic wisdom, therapeutic application, clinical exposure, and research-oriented learning.

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CONTACT

Phone: 0820-2922101 / 23286

Email: yoga.kmc@manipal.edu

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