Five Branches University is closely monitoring COVID-19. This is a rapidly evolving situation and we are doing everything in our power to support those who are affected including students, patients, faculty, staff and the general public. Below you will find what we are doing in each sector of our campus to ensure the safety of everyone involved in Five Branches University and Health Services.
Please click on the relevant link below:
(Future Students)
Clinic - Patients
Patients may call to arrange for an herbal refill, and/or online consultation with a private practitioner, a faculty member or an intern. Herbs are at usual prices. Consultations are 50% of normal fees. For online consultations, you will be texted or emailed a Google Meet link that allows video conferencing.
- (831) 476-8211 Santa Cruz
- (408) 260-8868 San Jose
Current Students
We are taking all possible courses in an online format. Those courses that cannot be taken online will be postponed until a later date.
We will be taking registration for summer courses either over the phone or online. Please contact your advisor for more information.
DTCM/MTCM Dual-Degree Program
The DTCM/MTCM Dual-Degree Program is now being taught online on the Google Classroom and Google Meet platforms allowing students to receive all course materials and to meet live through video conference with their faculty member and fellow students
For assistance:
- San Jose: (408) 260-0208 or gina@fivebranches.edu
- Santa Cruz: (831) 476-9424 or scadmin@fivbranches.edu
Postgraduate DAOM Program
The Postgraduate DAOM program is now being taught online using Google Drive for course materials such as PowerPoints and class notes, and via Google Meet for live video conferencing with the faculty member and fellow students.
For assistance:
- English Postgraduate DAOM (Robyn): (408) 260-0208 ext 255 or daom@fivebranches.edu
- Chinese Postgraduate DAOM (Debbie): (408) 260-0208 ext 256 or daomassociate@fivebranches.edu
DTCM/DAc Bridge Program
The DTCM/DAc Bridge program will continue to be taught fully online, as it was from its inception.
For assistance:
- (831) 476-9424 ext 41 or DTCMBridge@fivebranches.edu
Admissions
DTCM/MTCM Dual-Degree Program
The admissions offices for the DTCM/MTCM Dual-Degree programs in San Jose and Santa Cruz remain open online and applicants interested in receiving information or speaking with an admissions advisor may call or email:
- San Jose English: (408) 260-0208 ext 217 or sjadmissions@fivebranches.edu
- San Jose Chinese (Jessie): (408) 260-0208 ext 220 or chinesemasters@fivebranches.edu
- Santa Cruz (Eleonor): (831) 476-9424 ext 31 or admissions@fivebranches.edu
- Santa Cruz (Sandra): (831) 476-9424 ext 43 or scadmissions@fivebranches.edu
Postgraduate DAOM Program – English and Chinese
The admissions offices for the Postgraduate DAOM English and Chinese programs in San Jose is open and applicants interested in receiving information or speaking with an admissions advisor may call or email:
- English Postgraduate DAOM (Robyn): (408) 260-0208 ext 255 or daom@fivebranches.edu
- Chinese Postgraduate DAOM (Debbie): (408) 260-0208 ext 256 or daomassociate@fivebranches.edu
DTCM/DAc Bridge Program
The admissions office for the DTCM/DAc Bridge program is open and applicants interested in receiving information or speaking with an admissions advisor may call or email:
- Tom: (831) 476-9424 ext 41 admissionsadvisor@fivebranches.edu