Highlights
The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine – Boucher Campus’ full-time four-year program includes approximately 3,270 academic hours, 1,200 clinical training hours, 100 professional development hours, and 125 preceptor hours, which culminates in the professional Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine designation.
Credential:
Pre-Naturopathic Medicine
Delivery:
Kamloops
Length:
Length of this program varies
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
September 2025
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops Campus,
805 TRU Way,
KAMLOOPS,
British Columbia (BC),
V2C 0C8, Canada
Applicants must have completed a minimum of three years (90 credits) toward a baccalaureate degree. A cumulative grade point average of 75% is recommended to be competitive. Candidates are evaluated on their academic history a well as their motivation for becoming a naturopathic doctor, leadership skills, problem solving and critical-thinking skills, and specific personal qualities and characteristics.
A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 is recommended to be competitive.
English Language Proficiency Requirements: TOEFL iBT - 88+ with no section below 20; TOEFL paper-based - 570+ TWE 4.5+; TOEFL Computer-Based - 230+ Essay 4.5+; IELTS - 6.5+ with no bands below 6.0; MELAB - 81+; CanTEST - 4.5+ with no component score below 4.0; CAEL - Overall 70+ No subtest below 60.
Deadlines for students of pre-assessment eligible nationalities (Bangladesh, Ghana, India, Iran and Nigeria): Fall: February 15, 2024. Deadlines for students of all other nationalities: Fall: March 1, 2024; Winter 2025: September 1, 2024.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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