Schools and Programs Listing
The following schools offer education and training programs in Ayurveda in the United States, and have applied to NAMA to have their programs recognized and listed.
NAMA has confirmed to the best of its ability that these schools:
- Operate legally in their state
- Meet the current minimum requirements set by NAMA.
- NAMA does not attempt to endorse or insure the quality of instruction and facilities, or assess the financial viability of a school.
The programs are grouped into four categories:
- Programs that meet NAMA 500 hour practitioner level requirements
- Programs that do not meet NAMA 500 hour practitioner level requirements
- Programs that are in the format of Seminars or Intensives 50 hours or less
- Programs that are in the format of distance learning
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Ayurvedic Institute
Albuquerque, NM
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Ayurvedic Studies Program Level 1
- Ayurvedic Studies Program Level 2
Other Programs:
- AyurYoga Training Series for Yoga Teachers
- Pune Gurukula Program
Seminars / Intensives:
- Various Weekend Seminars
Distance Learning:
- Ayurvedic Correspondence Course
California College of Ayurveda
Grass Valley, CA
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Clinical Ayurvedic Specialist Training Program
Other Programs:
- Yoga Certification Course Ayurvedic
- Body Therapy Certification Course
Seminars / Intensives:
- Various Introductory Programs
Florida College of Integrative Health
(formerly Florida Vedic College)
Sarasota, FL
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Dhanvantari Ayurveda Associates Degree Program
Other Programs:
- Dhanvantari Bachelor's Degree Program
- 500-HR Apprenticeship Program
- Dhanvantari Master's Degree Program
Seminars / Intensives:
- Various Ayurvedic Seminars
Distance Learning:
- Ayurvedic Home Study Course
Kanyakumari Ayurveda Education
Milwaukee, WI
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Certified Ayurvedic Practitioner CAP
Other Programs:
- Certified Panchakarma Technician CPT
- Certified Ayurved Educators CAE
Kripalu School of Ayurveda
Stockbridge, MA
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Ayurvedic Consultant
Other Programs:
- Ayurvedic Yoga Specialist
- Foundations of Ayurveda
Seminars / Intensives:
- Advanced Ayurvedic Herbal Studies (Dravya Guna)
- Women's Health: Any Ayurvedic Perspective for Practitioners
Mount Madonna Institute College of Ayurveda
Watsonville, CA
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Certificate - Ayurvedic Practitioner
- Master of Arts Ayurveda
New World Ayurveda
Santa Barbara, CA
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Ayurvedic Health Practitioner Program
Other Programs:
- Ayurvedic Counseling Training Program
Rocky Mountain Institute of Yoga and Ayurveda
Boulder, CO
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Ayurveda and Yoga Therapy
Other Programs:
- Pancha Karma and Yogic Shat Karma Therapies Program
- Ayurvedic Postpartum Care Program Yoga Therapy Certification Program
Sai Ayurvedic College
Miami, FL
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Ayurvedic Practitioner 2-year Degree Program
Other Programs:
- Certified Ayurvedic Health and Wellness Consultant
San Diego College of Ayurveda
Escondido, CA
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Ayurvedic Wellness Practitioner Distance Learning
Other Programs:
- 450 Hour Ayurvedic Health Educator-Level 1
Southern California University of Health Science
Whittier, CA
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Certified Ayurvedic Practitioner (CAP)
Wise Earth School of Ayurveda, Ltd.
Candler, NC
NAMA 500-Hr program:
- Wise Earth Ayurveda
Other Programs:
- Master Teacher's Training Program Courses
Seminars / Intensives:
- Various Seminars and Short Programs
Distance Learning:
- Ayurveda Correspondence Course
