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Discover Chiropractic

Chiropractic helps people function at their best through the care of the spine and nervous system, living life to its fullest embracing a philosophy of extraordinary wellbeing.

See health and wellbeing in a new light

Explore the world of chiropractic care through the inspiring experiences of our graduates.

Are you ready to start a career that makes a real difference?

Why choose a career in chiropractic

Choosing to study chiropractic at The New Zealand Chiropractic College means embarking on a world-class academic journey that blends science and holistic practice. Our Bachelor of Chiropractic (BChiro) programme offers a balanced academic and practical curriculum, guided by the philosophy in the body’s innate ability to self-regulate, self-organise, and self-heal.

You’ll gain hands-on experience from day-one, progressing to internships and real-world practice in our on-campus Chiropractic Centre – the largest in the southern hemisphere. Enjoy a boutique learning environment with a great student-to-lecturer ratio and world-class mentors.

Plus, you’ll have global opportunities to travel or set up your own practice, all while securing a rewarding work-life balance. If you’re ready to make a profound impact on health and wellbeing, this is the path for you.

A career that combines passion, purpose and prosperity

Make a difference

Transform lives through hands-on and holistic healthcare. Be a part of a profession that profoundly impacts individuals and communities.

Global opportunities

Our graduates are in high demand worldwide. With a chiropractic degree, you can work in numerous countries, travel the globe, or even set up your own practice in New Zealand.

High employability

Demand for chiropractic care is soaring. Join a field where your skills and knowledge will always be valued, ensuring job security and diverse career opportunities.

Work-life balance

Chiropractic offers the flexibility to balance your career with personal commitments and leisure activities. Enjoy a fulfilling life while doing what you love.

Explore our philosophy

Discover the science and philosophy of chiropractic with Dr. Chris Ramsay, Head of Department: Philosophy. Learn how this natural approach supports health and wellbeing, and why it is a vital component of modern healthcare.

Graduates’ stories: Dream Big, Make It Happen

Jamie’s “Why”

Creating a healthier community through chiropractic.

Te Rina’s “Why”

Embracing and sharing Te Ao Māori through holistic care.

Sachin’s “Why”

Optimising human performance with chiropractic principles.

Ready to find out more?

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See first-hand what a career in chiropractic looks like.

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