Complementary Medicine in Naturopathy is a system of healing based on the principles, philosophies, acts and medicines of Naturopathy which are aimed at promoting health and treating disease using the body’s inherent biological healing mechanisms to self-heal. Apply now for this program at University of the Western Cape.
Complementary Medicine in Naturopathy, B.A.
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- 48 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee5220 USD/yearTuition Fee1958 USD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
Learning outcomes
Complementary Medicine in Naturopathy at University of the Western Cape is a distinct system of health care - a science, philosophy and practice of diagnosis, treatment and prevention of illness. Naturopathic medicine is distinguished by the principles which underlie and guide its practice.
These principles are based upon the observation of the nature of health and disease. Treatment methods used are consistent with these principles and are chosen upon the basis of patient individuality.
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Credits 270 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses included:- Clinical Practice
- Treatment Modalities For Naturopathy
- Research Methods
- General Medicine
- Clinical Diagnosis
English Language Requirements
This programme may require students to demonstrate proficiency in English.
General Requirements
- You need to submit your final school results to Higher Education South Africa (HESA) for an evaluation.
- We unfortunately will not be able to respond to your application until you submit a confirmation letter issued by HESA stating that you qualify to study at a South African University.
- Certified copy of your passport
Tuition Fee
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International Applies to you
5220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 5220 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
National Applies to you
1958 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1958 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
We've labeled the tuition fee that applies to you because we think you are from and prefer over other currencies.
- Local: R32,800 - R45,650 South African Rands
- International: R75,750 South African Rands
Living costs for Cape Town
- 9088 - 15530 ZAR/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
MERIT AWARDS FOR FIRST YEARS
CRITERIA
Applicable to South African Citizens and permanent residents only who have matriculated the year prior to first enrolment
APPLICATION PROCESS
Student must apply via Financial Aid office at the beginning of the institutions academic year
ALLOCATION OF FUNDING
Level 7 - 100% tuition fees
Level 6 - 75% tuition fee
CLOSING DATE
As per date stipulated on Application form
REGISTRATION
Students who qualify will be informed via e-mail
UWC SENIOR BURSARY AWARDS
CRITERIA
Applicable to South African Citizens and permanent residents
Criteria is based on academic performance and need
APPLICATION PROCESS
All Senior undergraduate students who applied for financial aid and qualifies with a 65% and above average
ALLOCATION OF FUNDING
Part of tuition fees only
CLOSING DATE
31 August 2015 @ 14h00
To download the Senior Students Financial Aid Application form please click Financial aid Application.pdf
NSFAS LOAN/BURSARY
CRITERIA
Applicable to South African citizens and permanent residents
All registered Full-time undergraduate Degree students who were promoted previous year and obtained an average of 55% and above
APPLICATION PROCESS
Seniors must apply in the previous year
New First year students when they are accepted at University
ALLOCATION OF FUNDING
Amount allocated will depend on the students individual need as indicated by the Nsfas Means test.
Depending on your end year results up to 40% of your Nsfas loan may be converted into a bursary.
Repayment commences when the student completes their studies and not surety is required
Nsfas also has full cost bursaries available to students depending on course registered as well as availability of funding.
CLOSING DATE
Senior and 2015 First year Registered students – 31 August 2015 @ 14h00
New First Years – 29 February 2016
OTHER BURSARIES
All students in receipt of a bursary must submit proof of bursary to the Financial Aid Office prior to registration which will be forwarded to Student Credit Management for clearance
Full cost bursary Holders pay the minimum registration fees
Registration for part cost bursary holders will depend on the allocated amount of the bursary
For other bursaries please check on the UWC website as well on all government department websites for applications for funding.
FINANCIAL AID CONTACT DETAILS
Office Hours 08h30 -16h30 (Extended hours during Registration Period)
Office situated at UWC Prefabs behind Student Administration Building
Financial Aid Help desk Number 021 959 9753/2737
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