Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest city of Portland, Oregon, NCNM offers two graduate professional degrees in accredited and recognized programs that prepare students for licensed practice in many states and provinces: Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine, a four-year program of clinical sciences and holistic methods of healing and disease prevention, instilled with the ancient principle of the healing power of nature, and Master of Science in Oriental Medicine, a four-year program that delves deeply into thousands of years of classical Chinese methods of diagnostics and healing, using herbs, acupuncture, bodywork, and therapeutic exercise.