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Bachelor of Natural Medicine

South Pacific College of Natural Medicine · Auckland, New Zealand · Bachelor's (undergraduate)

Researched 28 Oct 2026

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Level

Bachelor's

Duration

3 years full-time (360 credits)

Tuition / year

NZ$24,606 (≈ ₹13.3 lakh)

Intakes

Semester One

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Course overview

Bachelor of Natural Medicine is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in medicine & health sciences at South Pacific College of Natural Medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. It takes 3 years full-time (360 credits), with intakes in Semester One.

South Pacific College of Natural Medicine is a private institution. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.

Key highlights

Key highlights
UniversitySouth Pacific College of Natural Medicine (Private)
LocationAuckland, New Zealand
CourseBachelor of Natural Medicine
LevelBachelor's (undergraduate)
Subject areaMedicine & Health Sciences
Duration3 years full-time (360 credits)
Tuition per yearNZ$24,606 (≈ ₹13.3 lakh)
IntakesSemester One
English requirementIELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0, or equivalent

Interested in Bachelor of Natural Medicine?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.

Fees and costs

Tuition for international students is NZ$24,606 a year, about ₹13.3 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly NZ$73,818 (≈ ₹39.9 lakh) before any yearly increase.

2027 international fee for full-time Year One or Year Two (8 courses at NZ$3,047 plus NZ$28.75 student services fee per course, as stated in the fee schedule). Year Three costs NZ$24,577.25. Books and materials are extra.

Living costs near the university

Living costs
CostIn NZDApprox. in rupees
HostelNZ$200–300per week≈ ₹10,800 – ₹16,200
Room in a shared flatNZ$250–350per week≈ ₹13,500 – ₹18,900
Homestay (approx.)NZ$450per week≈ ₹24,300
Three-bedroom home or apartmentNZ$600–900per week≈ ₹32,400 – ₹48,600
Medical and travel insuranceNZ$600–900per year≈ ₹32,400 – ₹48,600

Living costs for New Zealand as a whole: NZ$20,000–27,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.

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Career outcomes

Job roles

  • Hospital doctor
  • General practice doctor
  • Surgeon
  • Anaesthetist
  • Psychiatrist
  • Clinical radiologist

Employers hiring for these roles worldwide

  • NHS
  • HCA Healthcare
  • Mediclinic
  • Bupa
  • Cleveland Clinic
  • Mayo Clinic
  • HCA Healthcare UK
  • Asklepios
  • Aster DM Healthcare
  • Charité

Eligibility

General entry requirements at South Pacific College of Natural Medicine for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.

  • You must be 18 or older on 1 February of the year you apply for.
  • Without proof of chemistry knowledge, you must first complete the online course Introduction to Biological Chemistry (NZ$200 + GST).
  • Police certificates are needed from any country where you are a citizen or have lived for more than five years since age 17.
  • International students must study full-time on campus and renew their student visa each year.

English requirements

For this course: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0, or equivalent.

English tests accepted
TestWhat the university asks for
IELTS Academic (Bachelor of Natural Medicine)6.5 overall, no band below 6.0, or equivalent
IELTS Academic (Level 4 certificate)5.5 overall, no band below 5.0, or equivalent
Test dateResults must be from the two years before enrolment
PTE, TOEFLNot listed separately; ask SPCNM which equivalents it accepts

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Intakes

This course starts in: Semester One.

Upcoming intakes and deadlines in New Zealand

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
  2. Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
  3. Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
  4. Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
  5. Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
  6. Apply for your student visa for New Zealand, then arrange accommodation.

Documents you'll need

  • Passport
  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
  • IELTS Academic result from the last two years
  • Police certificates
  • Proof of chemistry knowledge, or the prerequisite course
  • Medical and travel insurance

About South Pacific College of Natural Medicine

The South Pacific College of Natural Medicine (SPCNM) has been a teaching institute since 1967. From its campus in Ellerslie, Auckland, it teaches the three-year Bachelor of Natural Medicine, a NZ Diploma in Holistic Nutrition and a Level 4 pathway certificate in natural medicine. The final year of the degree is a full-time clinical year on campus.

SPCNM takes international students on a student visa for the Bachelor of Natural Medicine and the Level 4 certificate, and publishes a separate international fee schedule. International students must study full-time and on campus. The college suits Indian students who want to work in naturopathy and herbal medicine.

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FAQs

What is the fee for Bachelor of Natural Medicine at South Pacific College of Natural Medicine?

The tuition for international students is NZ$24,606 a year (about ₹13.3 lakh). 2027 international fee for full-time Year One or Year Two (8 courses at NZ$3,047 plus NZ$28.75 student services fee per course, as stated in the fee schedule). Year Three costs NZ$24,577.25. Books and materials are extra. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.

How long is Bachelor of Natural Medicine?

The course takes 3 years full-time (360 credits).

What English score do I need?

IELTS Academic 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0, or equivalent. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.

When can I start?

Intakes: Semester One. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.

Can Admission Mantra help me apply?

Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.

We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.

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  2. SPCNM: home page (opens in a new tab)
  3. SPCNM: international students (opens in a new tab)
  4. SPCNM: fees and support to study (opens in a new tab)
  5. SPCNM: fee schedules (opens in a new tab)

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