Our program overview
Potential study tracks to become an ayurvedic practitioner and more
Potential study tracks to become an ayurvedic practitioner and more
"The only school to combine teachings straight from the ayurvedic classics with modern application of Ayurveda in western life!"
Read some of our students recommendations - click here
Read some of our students recommendations - click here
Coen van der Kroon
Founder AAS
A. Ayurveda-4-You Course (36 hours) – purpose: self-healing, beginners
This three-month course (6 days) is to introduce you to the basic principles of ayurvedic lifestyle, nutrition and psychology. It will consist of the following topics: introduction, lifestyle, nutrition, massage, physical exercise, some yoga basics, psychology, de-stressing, mindfulness, and simple meditation. This course is a simple and short track to start using some ayurveda in your own daily life. Click on MORE INFO button to read more and for a full brochure with dates. (If you want to become a practitioner, read on below).
This three-month course (6 days) is to introduce you to the basic principles of ayurvedic lifestyle, nutrition and psychology. It will consist of the following topics: introduction, lifestyle, nutrition, massage, physical exercise, some yoga basics, psychology, de-stressing, mindfulness, and simple meditation. This course is a simple and short track to start using some ayurveda in your own daily life. Click on MORE INFO button to read more and for a full brochure with dates. (If you want to become a practitioner, read on below).
B. Basic Program ‘Ayurvedic practitioner’ (540-600 hours) – purpose: professional
This is our backbone and main program: the three-year program is designed to train students thoroughly in the basic principles and qualifications in order to practice as a general ayurvedic practitioner. This means that at the end of this three-year program you are able to advise clients regarding ayurvedic lifestyle, diet and nutrition, massage, herbal formulas and stress-management. Also, you will have clear insight into if and when it is necessary to refer a client to an ayurvedic expert or physician. Click on MORE INFO button to read more and see the full Study Brochure.
This is our backbone and main program: the three-year program is designed to train students thoroughly in the basic principles and qualifications in order to practice as a general ayurvedic practitioner. This means that at the end of this three-year program you are able to advise clients regarding ayurvedic lifestyle, diet and nutrition, massage, herbal formulas and stress-management. Also, you will have clear insight into if and when it is necessary to refer a client to an ayurvedic expert or physician. Click on MORE INFO button to read more and see the full Study Brochure.
C. Post Graduate Program to ‘Ayurvedic practitioner’ – purpose: professional advanced
This flexible and mostly internship based program is designed to train students thoroughly in the advanced principles and qualifications in order to practice as an ayurvedic practitioner. These post-graduate program tracks are highly recommended to all students AND practitioners who want to develop their practice towards a more advanced and deeper, and more clinical level.
Click on MORE INFO button to read more and see the full Study Brochure.
This flexible and mostly internship based program is designed to train students thoroughly in the advanced principles and qualifications in order to practice as an ayurvedic practitioner. These post-graduate program tracks are highly recommended to all students AND practitioners who want to develop their practice towards a more advanced and deeper, and more clinical level.
Click on MORE INFO button to read more and see the full Study Brochure.
D. Open seminars and modules – purpose: self-healing, professional, advanced
The AAS offers on a continuous basis a variety of subjects in the form of short, specific seminars or modules. These are open to anyone interested or only open to a particular level, for example as an addition to a basic program track. Hours acquired by partaking in these seminars or modules can be accredited and added to the hours of the three-year basic program (but NOT substitute them). These seminars and modules are also excellent opportunities for collection of Continued Education study points. Click on MORE INFO button to see the complete overview of our actual program.
The AAS offers on a continuous basis a variety of subjects in the form of short, specific seminars or modules. These are open to anyone interested or only open to a particular level, for example as an addition to a basic program track. Hours acquired by partaking in these seminars or modules can be accredited and added to the hours of the three-year basic program (but NOT substitute them). These seminars and modules are also excellent opportunities for collection of Continued Education study points. Click on MORE INFO button to see the complete overview of our actual program.
Academy of Ayurvedic Studies, WG Plein 264, 1054 SE Amsterdam, The Netherlands, + 31 20 840 1887 (Monday to Friday 10am-16pm)
