California Institute for Human Science

California Institute for Human Science (CIHS) is a mind, body, consciousness research university and center for lifelong learning where science meets spirituality. CIHS offers six graduate degree programs that highlight integral noetic sciences, integral health, and psychology, and an undergraduate bachelor completion program. 

Located on a beautiful facility in the beach city of Encinitas, CIHS offers a seamless academic experience centered around human capacity and its complexities. Students are encouraged to explore the uniqueness of their mind, body, spirit connection and their role in cultivating society’s betterment. The university not only facilitates this experiential learning but supports students in applying it to real-world circumstances. Students who study at CIHS have credited its programs with deepening their understanding of self and helping develop a mindful approach to living.

The university has become a nationwide leader in integrative health education through a unique approach that merges spirituality with rigorous academic standards. In 2021, CIHS earned regional accreditation by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Senior College and University Commission, one of six institutional accrediting agencies in the nation. The distinction reaffirms the university’s commitment to excellence, adherence to academic requirements, and diligence of faculty and administration.

“As a graduate school and research center, our mission is to illuminate humanity through research-informed programs that emphasize the importance of mind-body consciousness as a vital pillar within health and science education,” Dr. Thomas Brophy, President of CIHS, said. “Students who complete these scholarly pursuits are equipped with an invaluable education and the skills necessary to serve humanity better.”

We invite you to share your generous donation in support of CIHS and our mission to bring innovative mind-body-spirit research and education to bridge the gap between science and spirituality.

Your donation helps us to expand our pioneering work of consciousness based education, our public learning programs, and sustain a universal global society for the betterment of all.