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In a rapidly evolving
health care world, more and more people are seeking a holistic, natural
approach to health. Chiropractic is leading this wellness revolution in terms
of public utilisation, research and government recognition. Built on important
values, the New Zealand College of Chiropractic stands on the principles of
integrity, excellence, vision, gratitude and love. The calling to serve our
community at a time in history where the traditional health care system is
under enormous pressure has never been greater.
Located in beautiful Auckland,
the New Zealand College of Chiropractic was founded by the chiropractic
profession in 1994 and is proud to have entered its second decade. With a
growing international reputation, students come from all around the world
including Australia, Canada, South Africa, Sweden,
Malaysia, Singapore, USA,
Korea, Japan, Israel,
Denmark, Germany and
elsewhere. They range in ages from their early 20s to mid fifties. Our
expanding world class faculty is committed to your professional success. Many
of the standards at the New Zealand College of Chiropractic exceed expectation,
ensuring you are best prepared for a successful and fulfilling career as a
doctor of chiropractic.
Accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education Australasia (CCEA), and the
New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA), the College is well credentialed
to meet your educational needs. Our graduates enjoy success in practice,
teaching, and in research. Career opportunities are plentiful with New Zealand
College of Chiropractic graduates in high demand in New Zealand, Australia
and other countries.
New Zealand
is a great study destination. Government policies support international
students and provide protection for student welfare and fees. New Zealanders
are friendly and warm people who enjoy making friends with international
visitors and students. International students are able to travel around the
country and enjoy the many adventure pursuits that New Zealand is famous for. We
have a beautiful country and are more than happy to share it with visitors from
abroad.
Thank you for inquiring
about a career in chiropractic and considering the New Zealand College of
Chiropractic for your future - there has never been a better time to be a
chiropractor.
How to
Apply
The New Zealand College of
Chiropractic teaches a four year bachelor of chiropractic degree and requires a
one year university programme in basic science for entry. Applicants may be
accepted into the chiropractic programme if they have completed the science
pre-requisite requirements and have passed an interview. For foreign
students, the interview may be taken by telephone. All students are expected to
have performed to a high academic level. Interpersonal skills are considered
highly important and an understanding of chiropractic is preferable.
Pre-requisites
include basic science study at university and include 120 credits (or
equivalent from your local university) as follows:
- Anatomy and Physiology 30 credits
- Chemistry (General or Organic) 15 credits
- Biological Chemistry 15 credits
- Microbiology 15 credits
- Biophysics 15 credits
- Unspecified 30 credits
If you have not already completed a
first year university science programme, a one year specialist pre-chiropractic
diploma is available from the Auckland University of Technology.
Good English language skills are
essential. Students for whom English is a second language must
provide documentation of their English language proficiency. Our
preferred English language test is IELTS academic module. Applicants must
achieve an overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band less than 6.0.
To apply
for admission, or for further information, please email the Admissions Advisor
at jo.brown@nzchiro.co.nz
