Programme Overview

A PhD in Yoga is an advanced academic program designed for individuals interested in pursuing scholarly research in the field of yoga. The program typically focusses on deepening the understanding of yoga as a science, philosophy, and practice, exploring its historical roots, physiological effects, therapeutic applications, and its role in modern society. The Ph.D. in Yoga is a research-intensive doctoral program that delves into the scientific, philosophical, and therapeutic aspects of yoga. This program is designed to advance the understanding of yoga, exploring its historical roots, physiological and psychological benefits, therapeutic applications, and its integration into modern wellness practices. 

  • 3-5 Years

    Duration of programme

  • Doctoral

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

In-depth Research
Comprehensive Curriculum
Specialization Opportunities
Interdisciplinary Approach
Global Opportunities

How will you benefit

Graduates can pursue careers as researchers in various settings, including universities, wellness centres, hospitals, and research institutions.
Graduates can pursue careers as academic faculty in various settings, including universities, wellness centres, hospitals, and research institutions.
Graduates can pursue careers as authors in various settings, including universities, wellness centres, hospitals, and research institutions.
Graduates can pursue careers as consultants in various settings, including universities, wellness centres, hospitals, and research institutions.

What will you study

Specialise in areas like yoga therapy, yoga philosophy, yoga and psychology, or integrative medicine.

Flexible research topics, including the effects of yoga on health and chronic diseases. 

Flexible research topics, including the effects of yoga on therapeutic applications and ancient texts.

Interdisciplinary approach, integrating yoga with modern healthcare and other healing modalities.

  • PO1: Deep Understanding of Yoga: Develop a profound and comprehensive understanding of the scientific, philosophical, and therapeutic aspects of yoga. 
  • PO2: Research Proficiency: Acquire advanced research skills to conduct original, impactful studies in the field of yoga, contributing to the academic and scientific community. 
  • PO3: Critical Analysis: Cultivate the ability to critically analyse and interpret ancient yogic texts, practices, and modern applications, bridging traditional knowledge with contemporary science. 

  • PSO1: Expertise in Specialisation: Attain specialised knowledge in chosen areas such as yoga therapy, yoga Yoga Philosophy, or integrative medicine, becoming an expert in the selected field.
  • PSO2: Interdisciplinary Integration: Develop the ability to integrate yoga with other healing modalities and modern healthcare practices, promoting holistic well-being. 
  • PSO3: Leadership in Yoga Education: Prepare to take on leadership roles in academia, research institutions, or wellness centres, guiding the next generation of yoga practitioners and scholars.

  • PEO1: Academic and Professional Advancement: Graduates will be equipped to pursue careers as educators, researchers, and consultants in the field of yoga and wellness, with the potential to influence policy and practice on a global scale.
  • PEO2: Contribution to Knowledge: Graduates will contribute to the growing body of knowledge in yoga, producing scholarly work that enhances the understanding and application of yoga in modern society.
  • PEO3: Promotion of Yoga’s Benefits: Graduates will promote the benefits of yoga through research, education, and practical application, advocating for its integration into mainstream healthcare and wellness practices.

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Publishing and Media
Academic Positions
Policy and Advocacy
Research and Development

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

A master's degree in Yoga Science.

An M.Phil degree in a relevant field.

 

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