M.Sc Yoga Therapy at CIMR

Manipal

Study Yoga as a Therapeutic Science for Health and Well-Being

The M.Sc. Yoga Therapy at the Centre for Integrative Medicine and Research (CIMR), MAHE, is a postgraduate programme that trains you to apply yoga as a structured therapeutic practice in healthcare and academic settings.

You study classical yoga texts alongside basic and applied medical sciences. Through classroom learning, seminars, tutorials, guided assignments, and supervised patient interaction, you develop assessment skills and apply yoga therapy responsibly across preventive, promotive, and supportive healthcare contexts.

Program Highlights

Integrated Academic Framework: You study classical yoga texts together with basic and applied medical sciences to build balanced theoretical grounding.

Clinical Exposure: Patient interaction forms part of the curriculum, supporting assessment and therapeutic application of yoga practices.

Practice Oriented Learning: Classroom teaching is reinforced through seminars, tutorials, assignments, and clinical studies.

Therapeutic Application Focus: You learn to apply yoga practices as structured therapy informed by foundational textual knowledge.

Continuous Evaluation: Learning is supported through sessional examinations, seminars, and clinical assessments.

Patient Care

You engage in supervised patient interaction to assess conditions and apply yoga therapy techniques.

Clinical Exposure

Clinical studies and casebased learning allow you to observe and apply yoga therapy within structured healthcare or wellness contexts.

Patient Care

You engage in supervised patient interaction to assess conditions and apply yoga therapy techniques.

Patient Care

You engage in supervised patient interaction to assess conditions and apply yoga therapy techniques.

Program Details

Outcomes
Careers

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Demonstrate strong understanding of classical yoga texts and therapeutic principles.

Apply yoga therapy techniques based on patient assessment and clinical needs.

Integrate basic science and applied medical knowledge into yoga based interventions.

Conduct therapeutic sessions with ethical awareness and professional responsibility.

Communicate effectively with patients, healthcare teams, and academic audiences.

Build readiness for professional practice, teaching, or advanced study in yoga therapy

Division of Yoga

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Admissions Path

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Merit List based/PGCUET 2027

Personal Interview (PI)

Provisional Admission Offer

Admission Formalities

Selection Criteria

Merit list based on qualifying examination marks & PI or PGCUET score

Note

PGCUET candidates are exempted from PI

Selection Criteria

Merit list based on qualifying examination marks & PI or PGCUET score

Note

PGCUET candidates are exempted from PI

Program Eligibility

Qualification

You must have successfully completed any bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent.

You can either apply for admissions through, merit list based on qualifying examination marks and attending the Personal Interview (PI).

Appear and get the require cut off in PGCUET 2027.

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1
Year 2

Curriculum details will be updated shortly

Program Duration

2 years

Total Program Fee

General:

INR 1,45,000

Total Program Fee

NRI/Foreign:

USD 2,200

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

The award of Fee Waiver for the subsequent years will be the same as given at the time of admission in the first year. Scholarship will be extended in the subsequent year only to those students who have cleared all subjects in the University Examinations of previous year before the due date for payment of annual program fee. Students who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, will NOT be eligible for fee waiver for that academic year. Fee Waiver will be forfeited in the instances of irregularity in attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, bringing disrepute to the Department / Institution / University etc.

Withdrawal Policy

In case the candidate leaves the course before the course completion (for any reason), he / she MUST reimburse the total program fee (as per Prospectus 2025) for the years of scholarship utilized, back to MAHE Manipal.

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Program Highlights

Integrated Academic Framework: You study classical yoga texts together with basic and applied medical sciences to build balanced theoretical grounding.

Clinical Exposure: Patient interaction forms part of the curriculum, supporting assessment and therapeutic application of yoga practices.

Practice Oriented Learning: Classroom teaching is reinforced through seminars, tutorials, assignments, and clinical studies.

Therapeutic Application Focus: You learn to apply yoga practices as structured therapy informed by foundational textual knowledge.

Continuous Evaluation: Learning is supported through sessional examinations, seminars, and clinical assessments.

Patient Care

You engage in supervised patient interaction to assess conditions and apply yoga therapy techniques.

Clinical Exposure

Clinical studies and casebased learning allow you to observe and apply yoga therapy within structured healthcare or wellness contexts.

Patient Care

You engage in supervised patient interaction to assess conditions and apply yoga therapy techniques.

Patient Care

You engage in supervised patient interaction to assess conditions and apply yoga therapy techniques.

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

Withdrawal Policy

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