Students: don’t miss the chance to secure your early registration for the 3rd World Congress on Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (3rd WCTCIM). With the Early Bird promotional period extended until March 31, 2025, undergraduate, graduate, specialization, medical residency, multiprofessional residency, master’s, doctoral, and postdoctoral students can take advantage of reduced rates and unique opportunities. Take part in the world’s largest Congress on Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM), present your research, and connect with experts in the field.
From October 15 to 18, 2025, the 3rd WCTCIM will gather researchers, health professionals, and students from all over the world in Rio de Janeiro. This will be the first time the event takes place in Latin America, positioning Brazil as a reference center in TCIM research and implementation in health systems. Organized by the Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health (CABSIN), the International Society for Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine Research (ISCMR), and the European Society for Integrative Medicine (ESIM), the congress will bring discussions on innovation, public policies, and scientific advances in the field. Its realization in Latin America reinforces the global commitment to inclusion and the diversity of traditional and complementary practices in public health.
If you are an undergraduate or graduate student and want to expand your network, present your research, share a case report or your experience, and stay updated on the latest TCIM developments, this is the ideal opportunity! Participating in the 3rd WCTCIM means gaining access to a dynamic academic environment, where you can interact directly with experts, exchange experiences with students from different parts of the world, and discover the latest innovations in the field. In addition, the event will offer mentoring opportunities, roundtables on academic careers, and practical workshops focused on research development. Take this chance to strengthen your academic profile and broaden your professional prospects. But don’t forget: Early Bird registration is only open until March 31, 2025!
Early Bird Registration Benefits
Taking advantage of the Early Bird period means securing your spot at the congress with an exclusive discount, allowing more students to access this enriching academic experience. The 3rd WCTCIM offers special rates for students, promoting equitable access according to the World Bank classification for different regions of the world. In addition, students can complete a simplified registration process through the official website, by selecting the appropriate category to automatically apply the available rates. This incentive aims to support young researchers and future professionals in the field, enabling them to actively participate in global TCIM discussions and engage directly with renowned experts.
Additional Discounts for Students
In addition to the benefits already granted to students, those affiliated with the following institutions can receive even greater discounts:
- CABSIN Affiliates: 30% discount
- Co-organizer members (ISCMR and ESIM) and networks associated with CABSIN: 20% discount
- Members of partner institutions: 15% discount
Scientific Abstract Submission
If you want to present your research at the congress and have your work published in the event proceedings in an indexed scientific journal, don’t miss the abstract submission deadline on April 21, 2025. Accepted works will be shared with an international audience and contribute to the advancement of scientific discussions on TCIM. The event will cover a range of essential topics such as Public Health and Epidemiology, Research, Herbal Medicine, Integrative Oncology, Mental Health, Indigenous Medicine, Artificial Intelligence, and Implementation Models of TCIM in Health Systems. Submissions must be made through the official congress website and follow the specified guidelines for each category. This is a perfect opportunity for students to share their research, increase their academic impact, and interact with leading professionals in the field.
Accepted Submission Categories
- Research: Quantitative and qualitative studies, systematic reviews, clinical and preclinical studies
- Case Report: Following international CARE Report Guidelines
- Experience Report: Sharing experiences in TCIM, based on the IdeiaSUS model (Fiocruz); after approval, a video submission is required
Submissions must be in English and will be evaluated based on originality, methodological rigor, and contribution to the field. The congress scientific committee will conduct a thorough review, ensuring that selected studies have relevance for the academic and practical TCIM community. Selected works will be presented in oral sessions or as posters, and those receiving higher recognition may be awarded, increasing their visibility during the event.
Why Participate?
The 3rd WCTCIM is a unique opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students, researchers, and professionals in Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) who wish to expand their knowledge and academic networks. Participating in the event allows for exchange with renowned specialists, publication of research in indexed journals, and participation in interactive workshops and networking sessions. Moreover, attendees will gain access to innovative thematic panels, academic mentoring, and international collaboration opportunities.Secure your discounted registration and submit your work now.
Learn more and register: wctcim.cabsin.org.br
Information: general@wctcim.cabsin.org.br
