SCHOOL PRESENTATION
The Académie de Vitalopathie is a Higher Education Institution which prides itself on excellence in the field of naturopathy. It is registered with the Dijon Education Board and has been the leading institution in France for naturopathy for 15 years.
The Académie de Vitalopathie is innovative in its training methods and offers high quality training thanks to its teaching staff comprised of expert professionals who pass on their knowledge and experience in a spirit of companionship.
The college is not too large and learning takes place in small groups so that rigorous, scientifically based training can be provided with maximum clinical experience.
The institution places practical experience at the heart of its training with a high number of practical placements and access to 30 real clinical cases. The aim of the Académie de Vitalopathie is to train top scientific naturopaths who can move straight into the workplace.
FEDE MEMBER – N°1156
Member since: 2017
PROGRAMMES AND DEGREES
FEDE Programmes and Degrees
#6. Sport, Health, Society and Education
- European Bachelor’s – Science-based Naturopathy
- European Master’s – Naturopathy
Other programmes and certificates offered by the school:
Short courses
- Child nutrition
- Nutritional management of hypoxia
- Mud Therapy
- Aromatology
- Food supplements
- Ayurvedic cuisine
- Stress management – meditation
- Stress management – breathing techniques
- Massage and well-being
- Phytotherapy
- Plant reflexology
NAP
- Animal Naturopathy and Farm-based Animal Naturopathy
TEACHING LANGUAGES
- French
- English
- Courses in French as Foreign Language (FLE)
+ STRENGTHS OF THE INSTITUTION
- Small scale institution which allows for personalised support for learners
- Very well-equipped premises : clinic, laboratory, practical experience rooms
- Affiliated to the Federation of French Naturopathy Schools
- Strong sense of values : innovation, sustainability, human…
- Training based on practical learning : internship, workshops, conferences…
KEY FIGURES
- 200 students
- 5% of foreign students
- 35 teachers
- 6 PhDs
- 10 internships offered per year
- 10 partnerships
- Date of creation : 2001
- 4 campuses (France : Cluses, Colmar, Talant, Pontà-maison)
- Number of awards and prizes: The FEDE Award of Excellence 2021 (success rate over 90%)
Accreditations and quality certification other than those of the FEDE: Qualiopi, FENA : Prix d’Excellence FEDE 2021 (Taux de Réussite supérieur à 90%)
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES
- Pedigogical partnership : with Western University « Vasile Goldis » in Romania
- Study trips : Senegal
CAMPUS LIFE
- Association of AVCN students (INGO – French law of 1901)
INFORMATION ON THE LOCAL AREA
- Transports
– Bus : L5 - Tourism
- Local government
- Famous heritage
– Eglise Notre Dame de Talant
– Tour de la Confrairie
- Activités sportives
– Sport in the region
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Update year: 2022