How to Enroll

1. Download and complete the application form.

2. Complete the application essay. In 500 words or less, respond to the following question:

The aspect of Ayurveda that attracts me the most is… 

3. Select your start date (Spring or Fall), location of enrollment, and payment plan.

4. Download the Enrollment Agreement. Initial each page and return to the Academy Administrator at your location of enrollment.

Admissions and Requirements

KAA accepts a limited number of students in each class (approximately 20 students per class).

Prerequisites for the Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor (AWC) Program

High School Diploma and an interest in holistic medicine or any alternative healing modalities. KAA welcomes students with BS degrees in any field or Certified/Licensed Practitioners in a health-related field including Massage Therapy, Chiropractic, Nursing, Naturopathy and Allopathic Medicine.

Please Note: Basic Anatomy and Physiology are a requisite for this program and must be completed before graduation. If students have not already taken an Anatomy and Physiology class they may do so through our Distance Learning program or through our offering of the class in the school year. If you have any further questions please discuss them with the Program Coordinator.

Prerequisites for the Ayurvedic Wellness Practitioner (AWP) Program

Completion of the AWC certificate or equivalent program from a state-approved school.

In the State of California, Kerala Ayurveda Academy’s BPPVE school approval code is 0106811. This agreement is a legally binding instrument when signed by the student and accepted by the school.

In the State of Washington, this school is licensed under Chapter 28C.10 RCW; Inquiries or complaints regarding this or any other private vocational school may be made to the: Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board, 128 Tenth Avenue S.W., P.O. Box 43105, Olympia, Washington 98504-3105 (360/753-5673).