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TCM Programme Accreditation Updates

New Zealand College of Chinese Medicine is pleased to announce the successful completion of the accreditation application process for the Bachelor of Health Science (Acupuncture and Herbal Chinese Medicine), the Master of Chinese Medicine and the Graduate Certificate in Chinese Medicine (Tuina Massage). The Chinese Medicine Council of New Zealand (CMCNZ) has confirmed the following: […]

CEO Speech for April 2025 Graduation Ceremony

Dear Graduands, your families, friends, and Dr. Willem Fourie, Chair of the NZCCM Academic Board, and colleagues, Welcome to the April 2025 Graduation Ceremony. Thank you all for being here today to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our students. Today is a truly special occasion for our graduands — a milestone that marks the completion […]

Lantern Festival clinic celebrates passion for Chinese medicine

Auckland celebrated the Chinese New Year season, with various activities creating a vibrant atmosphere across the city. As part of these celebrations, the BNZ Auckland Lantern Festival 2025 took place at the Manukau Sports Bowl from February 13 to 16, drawing over 200,000 participants. This record-breaking event was hosted by Auckland City Council and featured […]

Flexible massage therapy training options

Areyoulookingtoretrainintoareward ingnewcareerworkinginthehealth sector?Areyoucurrentlyworkinginthe massagehealthcaresectororhavecom pletedalevel4massagecertificatebut wanttoupgradeyourqualifications? TheNewZealandCollegeofChinese Medicine(NZCCM)offersnationallyby hybrid/blendedlearningdeliveryboth theLevel5NZDiplomainWellnessand RelaxationMassage,andtheLevel6NZ DiplomainRemedialMassage.Thecollege hasofferedtheLevel5diplomasince2018 andhasdeliveredthelevel6diplomato distantandlocalstudentsviablended learningsince2021. Currently,NZCCMistheonlyprovider offeringlevel6remedialmassageinthe widerAucklandregion.Bothqualifica tionshaveprovedpopular,withstudents nationwidesuccessfullycompletingthe programmes. Thehybrid/blendedoptionprovides learnerswithflexibilityabouthowand wheretheystudy,alongwiththebenefits ofclassroomdeliveryanddirectcontact with,andlearningsupportfrom,tutors. Italsoenablesgreateraccessnationally asthoseoutsideofAucklandcanlinkto classesviaZoomonline. StudentsinAucklandwillundertakea mixofface-to-faceandonlinedelivery, whichprovidesflexibilitytovarystudy commitmentsandopportunitiestomain tainwork-relatedcommitmentswhile completingacademicwork. Bothdiplomasareofferedasone-year full-timecourses,ortwo-yearpart-time courses.Thehybrid/blendedcourse

2024 Lantern festival a success for college

After a hiatus of four years, the Auckland Lantern Festival returned successfully to the Auckland event scene in February 2024. It attracted an estimated 150.000 people to the Manukau Sports Bowl in a celebration of Chinese culture, marking the end of Chinese New Year celebrations.The festival also featured a cultural court highlighting aspects of Chinese […]

2022 Graduation Celebration

The 2022 graduation on Friday 28 October provided the opportunity for 40 students to celebrate in person their achievements and receive their graduation certificates. The ceremony saw the College’s first cohort of students graduate with a Master of Chinese Medicine. This is a significant event in the Colleges development. Students also graduated in the Bachelor […]