An ancestral science.
A modern university.
Tshikovi University of Botanical & Healing Arts is a globally accessible, online institution devoted to the preservation, study, and practice of African herbalism and the healing arts.
“Cultivating a new generation of healers, herbalists, and holistic practitioners who approach their craft with integrity, reverence, and a desire for lifelong learning.”
Herbal Knowledge
Traditional and modern plant medicine rooted in African herbalism, materia medica, and holistic wellness — taught with cultural depth and clinical structure.
Live Classes
Real-time sessions led by Professor Brown to deepen your learning, refine your practice, and cultivate a spiritual connection to the plants.
Student Community
A global, supportive network of healers and learners — sharing, growing, and building responsible practices together.
An accredited institution with academic rigor and cultural depth.
TUBHA is proudly accredited by The CPD Group, an internationally recognized Continuing Professional Development body. Our curriculum is independently reviewed for structured design, clear learning outcomes, educational rigor, and professional development standards — a rare combination of ancestral scholarship and academic accountability.
A lineage of learners.
This experience was once in a lifetime. Professor Brown is knowledgeable, kind, and patient — everything I learned about herbs and their benefits I will cherish forever. What I loved most was that this whole experience was “for us, by us.”
Hands down, Professor Brown is the best herbalist teacher. She listens to students, presents information beautifully, and provides a great curriculum. A safe space to start your journey learning African herbs.
This course opened my eyes to the deep roots of herbalism and connected me even more with our culture and traditions. I'm grateful for every lesson, every discussion, every opportunity to expand my understanding of holistic wellness.
Step into a tradition as much about the future as it is about the past.
Apply for admission, complete your checklist, and receive your decision — entirely online.
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