Integrated Ph.D. in Yoga & Spiritual Science

The Integrated Ph.D. in Yoga & Spiritual Science is a comprehensive program tailored to blend theoretical knowledge, practical application, and scholarly research. Spread over eight semesters, the curriculum delves into the heritage of yoga, the nuances of spiritual science, and their relevance in today’s world. Participants will engage with topics like Vedic philosophy, yogic psychology, spiritual practices, and wellness methodologies to create a profound impact on their personal lives and society.
This program not only fosters intellectual growth but also nurtures spiritual development, enabling participants to embody and share the principles of yoga and spirituality in diverse domains.

Discover the confluence of ancient Vedic wisdom and modern scientific research in this transformative doctoral program. Designed for aspiring scholars, practitioners, and professionals in wellness and spirituality, this program is a gateway to mastering the art and science of holistic living.

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This course will help the students master the various aspects of Yoga, with emphasis on the role of Spirituality. The students will be able to:

Deepen Foundational Knowledge: Immerse yourself in the profound wisdom of ancient yogic and Vedic traditions, exploring their timeless relevance.

Unite Theory and Practice: Seamlessly blend philosophical teachings with practical skills such as yoga asanas, pranayama, meditation, and shatkriyas for a transformative experience.

Excel in Research: Gain expertise in advanced research methodologies, data analysis, and scholarly writing to make meaningful contributions to the global body of knowledge in yoga and spiritual sciences.

Champion Holistic Wellness: Harness yogic principles to nurture physical vitality, mental clarity, emotional balance, and spiritual growth.

Create Community Impact: Empower yourself to drive societal transformation by leading with the values and teachings of yoga and spirituality.

Highlights

The Ph.D. aims to:

Comprehensive Curriculum: Dive into a rich blend of yoga philosophy, human anatomy, spiritual psychology, and wellness science, designed for holistic understanding.
Research-Driven Learning: Get hands-on guidance in publishing impactful articles, conducting meaningful research, and presenting at esteemed conferences.
Global Expertise at Your Fingertips: Learn from world-renowned scholars and practitioners in yoga, wellness, and spiritual sciences.
Holistic Integration: Master the art of blending physical, mental, and spiritual wellness using both traditional wisdom and modern techniques.
Flexible Learning Options: Experience the best of both worlds with a hybrid model offering online lectures and immersive on-campus workshops tailored to fit your lifestyle.

By the end of the program, participants will:

Understand the Heritage: Master ancient scriptures like the Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagavad Gita, and Patanjali Yoga Sutras.
Enhance Practical Expertise: Gain proficiency in advanced yoga practices, spiritual techniques, and wellness models.
Contribute to Knowledge: Develop original research that advances the field of yoga and spiritual science.
Lead Transformation: Use yogic wisdom to guide personal growth and societal development.
Cultivate Inner Growth: Achieve balance, peace, and enlightenment by living the principles of yoga and spirituality.

Semester I: Foundation of Yoga and Spiritual Science

Theory Subjects

Subjects	Subject Code	Credits	Hours
History & Heritage of Yoga Philosophy	PSS-101	04	60
Yogic Practices – I (Theory & Practice)	PSS-102	04	60
Yogic Food & Nutrition	PSS-104	04	60
Introduction to Vedic Philosophy	PSS-105	04	60

Practical Subjects

Subjects	Subject Code	Credits	Hours
Yogic Practices Practicum – I	PSSP-101	02	60
Yoga Therapy Techniques	PSSP-102	02	60

Semester II: Advanced Yogic and Wellness Practices

Theory Subjects

Subjects	Subject Code	Credits	Hours
Vedic Philosophy	PSS-201	04	60
Human Anatomy: Structure & Functions (I)	PSS-202	04	60
Yoga & Wellness Methodologies	PSS-204	04	60
ISpiritual Science – Introduction	PSS-205	04	60

Practical Subjects

Subjects	Subject Code	Credits	Hours
Practicum in Advanced Yogic Practices	PSSP-201	02	60
Yoga and Wellness Practicum – II	PSSP-202	02	60

Semester III: Psychology and Spiritual Science

Theory Subjects

Subjects	Subject Code	Credits	Hours
Yoga Psychology: Science of Consciousness	PSS-301	04	60
Advanced Spiritual Science	PSS-302	04	60
Advanced Yogic Practices	PSS-303	04	60

Practical Subjects

Subjects	Subject Code	Credits	Hours
Practicum in Spiritual Psychology	PSSP-301	02	60
Practicum in Advanced Spiritual Methods	PSSP-302	02	60

Semester IV: Research Methodology and Ethics

Theory Subjects

Subjects	Subject Code	Credits	Hours
Research Methods in Yoga and Spiritual Sciences	PSS-401	04	60
Publication Ethics & Scholarly Writing	PSS-402	04	60
Life Skills and Soft Skills Development	PSS-403	04	60

Practical Subjects

Subjects	Subject Code	Credits	Hours
Practicum in Data Collection & Analysis	PSSP- 401	02	60
Research Project Development	PSSP- 402	02	60

Semesters V-VIII: Research and Dissertation

Research Work

Activities	Credits	Hours
Selection and Approval of Research Topic	20	300
Research Methodology Coursework	20	300
Dissertation Writing and Defense	40	600

Eligibility Criteria

A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Passion for yoga, wellness, and spiritual studies with a commitment to research and societal impact.