Become a Qualified Member

Begin your professional journey in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) by joining NZCMAS as a student member. If you are currently enrolled in a recognised acupuncture or Chinese medicine programme, you may be eligible to apply.

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Why Become a Student Member?

Student membership provides early access to professional networks, industry information, and development opportunities that support your transition from study to practice.

Receive regular updates on professional developments, regulatory changes, and events relevant to your future practice.

  • Member eNews updates

  • Professional publications

  • Event announcements and conference updates

Access seminars, workshops, networking opportunities, and conferences to better understand the profession and build early connections.

Student members may participate in mentorship initiatives, connecting with experienced practitioners during their final year of study or early career stage.

Who Can Apply?

Students currently enrolled in a recognised acupuncture or Chinese medicine qualification programme may apply for student membership.

To apply for student membership, please complete the online application form and submit the required documentation.

For more information about student membership and eligibility requirements, please contact NZCMAS.

What Happens After Graduation?

Upon graduation, members may transition to qualified membership categories and access expanded professional services and support, including:

  • Professional guidance and industry-specific resources

  • Listing in the NZCMAS practitioner directory

  • Practice support materials

  • Access to professional indemnity insurance options

  • CPD and professional development opportunities

  • Advocacy and industry representation

  • Networking and collaboration opportunities

Student members may be eligible for graduate transition support options.

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