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Admission Process

The admission process at Olive International College of Natural Medicine (OICNM) is designed to select highly motivated and qualified candidates who demonstrate a genuine interest in pursuing a career in naturopathic medicine.

OICNM is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment, welcoming students from various educational backgrounds and experiences. The admission process is rigorous but fair, ensuring that students who are admitted have the potential to excel in their chosen program.

Application Procedure

Prospective students interested in enrolling in any of our Doctorate, Diploma or Certificate programmes should follow these steps:

Step 1

English Language Proficiency

OICNM curriculum is delivered in English. Applicants must demonstrate oral-verbal competence in the use of English to be considered for admission.

Step 2

Program Research

Begin by thoroughly researching the programme of interest on the OICNM website. Understand the programme's curriculum, prerequisites, and potential career paths.

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Step 3

Contact Admissions Office

Reach out to the Admissions Office at OICNM for detailed information about the specific programme's admission requirements, application deadlines, and documentation needed.

Step 4

Application Form

Complete the online application form available on the OICNM website. Ensure that all required fields are accurately filled out and double-check for any errors before submission.

Step 5

Academic Transcripts

Submit official academic transcripts from all previously attended educational institutions. Transcripts should showcase a good academic standing.

Step 6

Statement of Purpose

Write a well-crafted statement explaining your motivations for pursuing the chosen programme at OICNM. Reflect your passion for natural medicine and career aspirations.

Step 7

Letters of Recommendation

Provide letters of recommendation from academic or professional references who can attest to your academic capabilities, work ethic, and suitability for the programme.

Step 8

Interview

Some programmes may require an interview with the Admissions Committee to assess the applicant's commitment, communication skills, and passion for the field.

Application Fee

Pay the required application fee, which is non-refundable, to complete the application process.

Admission Criteria

The OICNM Admissions Committee carefully reviews each application and considers the following criteria in the selection process:

Academic Background

Applicants should have a good academic standing, particularly in relevant subjects related to the chosen programme.

Motivation and Commitment

The statement of purpose and interview are crucial in assessing the applicant's dedication, passion, and commitment to natural medicine.

Letters of Recommendation

Positive recommendations from academic or professional references are valuable in evaluating an applicant's potential for success.

Diversity and Inclusion

OICNM is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the student body. Applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds are encouraged.

Programme Prerequisites

Meeting specific programme prerequisites, such as prior coursework or relevant work experience, is essential for eligibility.

Notification of Admission

After a thorough review of applications within 10 working business days, the Admissions Committee will notify applicants of their admission status.

Successful applicants will receive an official admission letter outlining the details of their acceptance, including the start date, programme schedule, and any additional requirements.

Enrollment & Orientation

Upon acceptance, admitted students will be required to complete the enrollment process, which includes submitting the necessary documentation and paying the tuition fees.

New students are also invited to attend an orientation session to familiarize themselves with the faculty and resources available at OICNM.

Important Notice

There are limited spaces available for intending students. Applicants are advised to apply early so as not to miss the deadlines and available slots, or submit an incomplete application.

OICNM reserves the right not to consider applications that are incomplete or inaccurate. All complete and accurate applications will be evaluated based on merit. Applicants who meet the competitive requirements will be considered for an onward interview and internal screening.

The applicant must be available in person for the screening, which may be virtual or physical, at the appointed date. Any invited applicant who misses the screenings without official notification may not be considered for admission.

Academic Calendar

Plan your academic journey with our semester schedule

Harmattan Semester

Admission:

May - August

Classes:

September - January

Rain Semester

Admission:

November - February

Classes:

March - July

Convocation

August: 23, 24, 25

February: 23, 24, 25

Exam Period

Duration:

2 weeks

Ready to Begin Your Journey?

The admission process at Olive International College of Natural Medicine is designed to identify dedicated and qualified individuals who are passionate about natural medicine and wish to pursue a career in this field.