Welcome to BCOM

BCOM is a London osteopathy college with an international reputation for academic and research excellence in osteopathy. We have a unique naturopathic approach to osteopathy and aim to inspire our students to become confident professionals in this exciting and rewarding career. BCOM is the perfect place to train to be an osteopath, with its on-site teaching clinic and its fantastic location making student life an incredible experience.

Train to be an Osteopath in London

Osteopaths are highly trained health care professionals, recognised by the NHS as an Allied Health Professional. They are experts in the musculoskeletal system (joints, muscles, and associated tissues) and its relationship to other systems of the body. Using manual therapy, health advice, and sometimes exercise, osteopaths tailor their treatment approach to the needs of each individual.

The British College of Osteopathic Medicine’s courses are recognised by the General Osteopathic Council and we are quality assured by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. Our courses are focused on the education and training of safe, competent, and efficient practitioners of osteopathic medicine, with the teaching offered at BCOM receiving the highest praise at external review.

The College is known for its naturopathic approach to osteopathy as well as the friendliness and approachability of its staff, and the high level of support provided to students. Studying at BCOM offers excellent career prospects. As a student osteopath, you will work under supervision in a professional clinical environment seeing a diverse range of patients.

Master of Osteopathy

Our much-praised four-year  Undergraduate Master of Osteopathy (M.Ost) is validated by the University of Plymouth. The course integrates academic, scientifc, anatomical, theoretical, and research knowledge with applied clinical osteopathic and naturopathic skills.

BSc (Hons) Osteopathy

The BSc (Hons) Osteopathy is a four year full-time modified attendance degree which runs two evenings a week and one Saturday per month with additional hours required for clinic training, tutorials and self-directed study.  This  University of Plymouth validated degree is aimed at those students who want to combine studying with working or managing family life.

Studying at BCOM

Osteopathy training with BCOM is the ideal place to become an osteopath and enjoy a rewarding career helping others. We pride ourselves on being one of the best osteopathy colleges in the world and have students studying with us from many different countries. Come and train to be an osteopath with us in London – get in touch today.

We also offer Postgraduate courses for qualified osteopaths.

Student life at BCOM

Our modern campus in London has a wide range of facilities from a fantastic NUS-affiliated student union to a research laboratory, a large lecture theatre, air-conditioned practical rooms, an extensive library, and a games area. The campus is in NW3 and close to the amazing Camden Town as well as Hampstead Heath, Regents Park, and Wembley Stadium. It is only a seven-minute tube ride from Finchley Road tube station (opposite BCOM) to Bond Street station in London which is a popular shopping district. Our London location means there are plenty of opportunities to see all that this incredible city has to offer when you are not studying.

Undergraduate Courses

Master of Osteopathy

BSc (Hons) Osteopathy

Postgraduate Courses

PgCert Osteopathic Sports Care

PgCert Children’s Osteopathy

PgCert Human Nutrition