DEGREE & DIPLOMA COURSES (Thesis/Research Based Programme).

South Asia Institute for Human Sexuality proudly offers various degree, diploma and certificate level courses by thesis/research-based programme at your approach and pace, in collaboration with world-renowned universities, academies, colleges and many other institutions. Details of courses are below:

DHS - Doctor of Human Sexuality

Eligibility:
Any Master’s or equivalent degree holder:
Sexology / Internal Medicine /Psychiatry / Urology / Neurology /Dermatology / Alternative Medicine / Nursing / Psychology / Law / Social Work / Health Work / Counselling / Psychotherapy / Family Studies / Sociology / Anthropology and Other Social Sciences.

Duration:
Two years (distance learning). Alternative timescales can be negotiated with the relevant Institute/University.

Language: English

Academic Procedures:
Following registration, candidate will prepare a thesis proposal and will submit it to the SAIHS office. After the approval of the proposal by the relevant institute/university, he/she will prepare a thesis (dissertation) of at least 30,000 words (approx. 100 double-spaced pages). The thesis will need to be word-processed. After completion of all requirements the DHS degree will be awarded to the candidate.

MHS - Master of Human Sexuality

Eligibility:
Any Graduate:
MBBS / MD / BHMS / Nursing / BAMS / BUMS / MD (AM), LLB etc
OR Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts with the subject of any one of the following:
Sexology / Psychology / Social Work / Health Work / Counselling / Psychotherapy / Family Studies / Sociology / Anthropology and Other Social Sciences.

Duration:
One to two years. Alternative timescales can be negotiated with the relevant Institute/University.
Language: English

Academic procedures:
Following registration, the candidate will prepare a project outline and will submit it to the SAIHS office. After the approval of synopsis by relevant institute/university, he/she will prepare a thesis (dissertation) of at least 20,000 words (approx. 65 double-spaced pages). The thesis will need to be word-processed. After completion of all requirements the MHS degree will be awarded.


	PDHS - Professional Diploma In Human Sexuality (UK) (Leading To Master of Human Sexuality)
Eligibility: Any Graduate: MBBS / MD / BHMS / Nursing / BAMS / BUMS / MD (AM), LLB etc OR DHMS / DIMS / DUMS etc OR Working in the following fields with Bachelor or Master Degree: Sexology / Psychology / Social Work / Health Work / Sex Work / Counselling / Psychotherapy / Family Studies / Sociology / Anthropology and Other Social Sciences. Duration: Six – Nine Months Language: English Method of Study: Lecturing Experiences sharing workshops Group Dynamics Research Based Thesis (At least 15,000 words) Viva-Voce Examination Thesis: The candidate will prepare synopsis and will submit to SAIHS office. After the approval of synopsis by relevant institute/university, he/she will prepare a thesis (dissertation) consisting of at least 15,000 words (approx. 50 double-spaced pages) typed by computer. (After completion of all processes the PDHS will be awarded.)

	Note: The Professional Diploma In Human Sexuality will lead to obtaining the Degree of “Master of Human Sexuality” (MHS) from same Institute/University. No extra work will be required. The PDHS thesis will also fulfill the Master’s degree thesis requirements. After a six month period from receiving of Diploma the candidate will be eligible to obtain the Master’s degree after viva-voce and paying the required fees to relevant Institute/University.
	Special Note:
	DHMS, DUMS or DIMS holder will be eligible for obtaining the Master’s degree (MHS) if he/she has any bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.

FREE ONLINE COURSES IN SEXUAL HEALTH
The Great Sexologist PROF. DR. ERWIN J. HAEBERLE, Ph.D, Ed.D Founder & Director of the Magnus Hirschfeld Archive for Sexology, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany, has launched free online courses in sexual health.

If someone will be interested to receive the certificate for completion of any course as evidence, he/she will communicate with SAIHS and will submit his/her work (Thesis) to South Asia Institute for Human Sexuality. SAIHS will award him/her certificate in collaboration with Magnus Hirschfeld Archive for Sexology, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany. Although course will be entirely free of cost, however he/she will deposit small money for certification as documentation charges.