Academic Programs
Accounting | Business Administration | Bachelor of Arts in Humanistic Studies | Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D) | Expressive Arts Therapy | Information Technology
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) | Psychobiomechanics and Posture Therapy | Sport Psychology
Transpersonal Psychology & Tibetan Buddhism Studies | Certificate Programs
Accounting
The Accounting Programs at SDUIS are designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting practices, to keep students abreast of innovations in the field, and to enhance proficiency in accounting-related functions such as financial analysis and data interpretation. The programs are intended to provide a broader understanding of accounting principles and business applications by offering exposure to the traditional areas of accounting.
Business Administration
The Business Administration Programs are designed to provide the student with marketable skills in business administration, organization, management, and communication guided by international and multicultural applied perspectives. The programs offer many instructions including skill-building, with an emphasis on launching, investing in, and developing innovative companies and businesses.
SDUIS offers the following programs in Business Administration:
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration with specialization in Hospitality Management
Master of Business Administration with specialization in Marketing
Doctor of Business Administration
Certificate in International Business Administration
Certificate in Hospitality Management
Certificate in Marketing
Bachelor of Arts in Humanistic Studies
The Bachelor of Arts in Humanistic Studies Degree promotes inquiry into the meaning of human growth and development. This unique program allows the student to investigate practical life concerns and studies that are relevant to contemporary existence. Spanning social, spiritual, environmental, philosophical and humanistic studies, the student is provided with a well-rounded education in the classical sense.
Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D)
The Doctor of Psychology program (Psy.D.) degree satisfies the academic requirements for licensing as a psychologist in California. The course study is designed for Masters level therapists, rehabilitation counselors, social workers, and psychiatric nurses who believe that an advanced degree will broaden their understanding and enhance their effectiveness as a professional. The curriculum expands expertise in areas that include testing, assessment, diagnostic proficiency, psychotherapy, and clinical skills.
Expressive Arts Therapy
The Expressive Arts Therapy Program at SDUIS is designed to provide participants with a holistic and culturally enriched perspective about facilitating health, emotional growth, and human potential. The personal integration of a host of experiences and techniques is intended to contribute to the development of greater personal health and increased therapeutic options. Courses in this program are listed with the National Expressive Therapy Association and Graduates are eligible to apply courses toward Certification through that organization, as well.
Information Technology
Businesses, government, schools, and other organizations are continually seeking new applications for computers and networks in the workplace. As the role of technology increases, the need for professionals with a strong background in information technology is also increasing.
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT)
The Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy program meets the requirements for MFT licensing in California and emphasizes the study of family systems as well as individual and relationship therapy. Although the program is anchored in the conventional approaches, elective courses can be taken which explore various techniques from art therapy to Jungian psychology. Intensive skill development as well as experiential and theoretical components are integral to this specialized masters program.
Psychobiomechanics and Posture Therapy
Psychobiomechanics and Posture Therapy is the integration of biomechanics, posture analysis, therapy and psychology, representing an innovative and unique program new to the medical field. By understanding all aspects of the patient, from physical to mental, you can better understand the root of the problem and how to approach treatment. Our classes offer research-based applied techniques for future holistic professionals.
Sport Psychology
Graduates in Sport Psychology consult with individual athletes, teams, athletic organizations, committees, and national and international governing bodies. Graduates are also able to effectively teach, coach, and develop programs tailored for this unique population. Through intensive training and internships, graduates enhance their competence and professional skills to better serve others. Individuals who wish to pursue licensing as an MFCC or Psychologist will have the opportunity to add courses that are required for the State of California.
Transpersonal Psychology & Tibetan Buddhism Studies
The Transpersonal Psychology & Tibetan Buddhism Studies Program is a unique blend of traditional Tibetan Buddhist theory and practice with contemporary Western psychological perspectives. It offers health care providers and interested persons a basic understanding of Tibetan Buddhist concepts and how they can contribute to serve others.
Certificate Programs:
San Diego University for Integrative Studies offers many non-degree certificate programs.
Students enrolling in a Certificate Program will be admitted based upon the same admissions requirements as degree programs with the exception of the submission of official transcripts and TOEFL scores (for international students). International students must also take an English Placement Test and score 75 or higher to start classes.
The following Certificate Programs are offered at SDUIS:
Certificate in Accounting
Certificate in Advertising
Certificate in Aviation
Certificate in Communication
Certificate in Executive Leadership
Certificate in Expressive Arts Therapy
Certificate I n Family Leadership
Certificate in Fashion Design
Certificate in Graphic Design
Certificate I n Hospitality Management
Certificate in Information Technology
Certificate in Integrative Nursing Care
Certificate in International Business Administration
Certificate in Marketing
Certificate in Psychobiomechanics and Postural Therapy
Certificate in Sport Psychology
Certificate in Tibetan Buddhist Psychology
Certificate in Web Design


