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Herbal Medicine & Phytotherapy

  • Holding :Part-Time | Online
  • Time :2 and 3 Years
  • Unit :120 and 180 ECTS
  • Language :EN - TR- FA
  • Price :€1600 Mas - €2,600 PhD

🎓 Master by Research in Herbal Medicine & Phytotherapy
Duration: 2 years | Credits: 120 ECTS | EQF Level: 7 | Required Language Level: B2 (CEFR)

 Total Tuition Fee: €1,600

Programme Overview
Herbal Medicine & Phytotherapy is a branch of medical and pharmaceutical sciences focused on the use of medicinal plants and plant extracts for the prevention, treatment, and improvement of health conditions. This research-based programme emphasises scientific studies, laboratory analysis, systematic reviews, clinical trials, and evaluation of the therapeutic effects of medicinal plants.

Objectives

  • Train researchers specialising in medicinal plants and plant-based products
  • Develop scientific evidence for the safe and effective use of herbal medicines
  • Assess and improve the quality and standardisation of herbal products
  • Contribute to innovation in herbal pharmacology and natural compound development

 Career Opportunities

  • Researcher in medicinal plant and pharmaceutical research centres
  • Scientific consultant in the herbal medicine and nutraceutical industries
  • Writer and researcher in the field of natural medicine and phytotherapy
  • University lecturer in herbal pharmacology and complementary medicine

Admission Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in pharmacy, medicinal plants, chemistry, biotechnology, medicine, or related fields
  • English language proficiency at B2 (CEFR)
  • Initial research proposal or statement of purpose
  • 📅 Duration of Study
    2 years (extendable by one semester) – 120 ECTS

📝 Graduation Requirements

  • Completion of research activities equivalent to 120 ECTS
  • Publication or acceptance of at least one scientific paper in a recognised journal
  • Successful defence of the Master’s thesis

🎓 PhD by Research in Herbal Medicine & Phytotherapy
Duration: 3 years | Credits: 180 ECTS | EQF Level: 8 | Required Language Level: C1 (CEFR)

Total Tuition Fee: €2,600

Admission Requirements

  • Master’s degree in medicinal plants, pharmacy, pharmaceutical chemistry, medicine, or related fields
  • English language proficiency at C1 (CEFR)
  • Advanced research proposal relevant to herbal medicine and phytotherapy
  • 📅 Duration of Study
    3 years (extendable by one semester) – 180 ECTS

📝 Graduation Requirements

  • Completion of research activities equivalent to 180 ECTS
  • Publication or acceptance of at least two scientific papers in recognised peer-reviewed journals
  • Successful defence of the doctoral dissertation

Units and courses

🎓 Master by Research in Herbal Medicine & Phytotherapy (EQF Level: 7)

  • Activity
  • Description
  • Hours
  • ECTS
  • Theoretical Studies & Skills Workshops
  • Research methodology, data analysis, academic writing, and specialised software training
  • 300–360
  • 10–12
  • Research Proposal Development
  • Defining the research problem, theoretical framework, methodology design
  • 250–300
  • 10
  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Field or library research, statistical or qualitative analysis
  • 600–700
  • 25–30
  • Master’s Thesis Writing
  • Structuring chapters, final writing, and defence preparation
  • 500–600
  • 20–25
  • Scientific Article Preparation
  • Writing and submitting at least one peer-reviewed research article
  • 300–400
  • 10–12
  • Academic Participation
  • Attending or presenting at conferences, seminars, or academic workshops
  • 150–200
  • 5
  • Supervision Meetings & Progress Reports
  • Regular feedback, project refinement, and written progress reports
  • 300–400
  • 10–12
  • Complementary Academic Activities (Optional)
  • Teaching assistance, research collaboration, or project participation
  • 200–300
  • 5–6
  • Total
  • –
  • 3,000–3,600
  • 120 -ECTS

🎓 PhD by Research in Herbal Medicine & Phytotherapy EQF Level: 8

  • Activity
  • Description
  • Hours
  • ECTS
  • Doctoral Research & Thesis Writing
  • Research design, project execution, data analysis, thesis writing, and defence
  • 1,500–1,800
  • 90
  • Scientific Publications
  • Preparation and publication of at least two peer-reviewed research articles
  • 600–800
  • 30
  • Conference & Academic Event Participation
  • Presenting papers or attending national/international scientific events
  • 250–300
  • 15
  • Complementary Academic Activities
  • Limited teaching, research assistance, or participation in academic projects
  • 250–300
  • 15
  • Advanced Research Skills Development
  • Workshops in advanced research methods, research ethics, and analytical software
  • 300–400
  • 15
  • Supervision Meetings & Progress Reports
  • Regular supervision sessions, written reports, and project revisions
  • 300–400
  • 15
  • Total
  • –
  • 4,500–5,400
  • 180 -ECTS

 

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