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Student intake for 2027
To apply for the Excelsior Apprenticeship at the Northern School of Herbal Medicine in Belfast Northern Ireland (2027) or the Southern School of Herbal Medicine in Dublin, Republic of Ireland (2027), please download the appropriate application pack below, read the material and complete the application form and submit it to us by post or email. Please make sure the application is complete to avoid delay. The application forms are currently under revision as prices may change from year to year.
The application packs do contain a lot of pertinent information and answers to frequently asked questions. Contact us if you need further information.
Practitioner Course
Experienced Faculty
Our lecturers’ collective experience is greater than 250 years, whereas other courses often lack experienced lecturers and training standards may be lower
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Professional Accredited Course
The Excelsior course is independently accredited by the Irish Register of Herbalists, a professional association for herbalists in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Western Herbal Medicine
The Excelsior course aims to deliver the highest training standards by embracing both traditional concepts and modern academia in our herbal apprenticeship.
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