Endeavour College of Natural Health

What Endeavour College of Natural Health does

Endeavour College of Natural Health, operated by Australian College of Natural Medicine Pty Ltd (ACNM), is a private higher education and vocational training institution founded in 1975 and headquartered in Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia. The institution delivers bachelor's degrees (Naturopathy, Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition, Acupuncture Therapies, Chinese Medicine), graduate certificates and diplomas, higher education diplomas, and vocational certificates and diplomas (Remedial Massage, Massage Therapy, Allied Health Assistance, Life Coaching, Fitness) across six national campuses in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, and Gold Coast. The college runs co-located Endeavour Wellness Clinics that provide supervised clinical training to senior students while delivering affordable natural healthcare services to the public.

The business operates across four revenue streams: Higher Education tuition (eligible for FEE-HELP government loans), Vocational Education tuition under RTO 31489, Endeavour Wellness Clinic service revenue, and international student tuition recruited through a global agent network under CRICOS #00231G and ESOS Act 2000 compliance. Core technology consists of a Learning Management System (LMS) for online course delivery, a Student Portal for academic administration, and a dedicated online booking system for the wellness clinics. Go-to-market relies on direct-to-consumer enrollment via an online application portal (with 48-hour admissions adviser follow-up), call center support, National and Virtual Open Days, campus tours, and international education agents with annually renewable agreements.

Endeavour self-describes as the largest private Higher Education provider of natural medicine courses in Australia and the Southern Hemisphere and operates with a stable 251-500 employee base. The entity is privately held, has been self-operated since founding, has no disclosed parent company, no disclosed funding rounds, and no M&A activity in the available materials. As of 2025, the institution marked its 50th anniversary and launched the Health Communities Scholarship (20% tuition support) and the Vitality Pass student benefits program to support continued enrollment growth heading into its 2026 intake cycle.

Name

Endeavour College of Natural Health

Legal name

Australian College of Natural Medicine Pty Ltd

Website

https://endeavour.edu.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Natural Health Higher Education

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710), Technical and Trade Schools (6115)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAAAHAH

Holistic & Integrative Wellness Education (Ayurveda, Traditional Practices)

Education/Adult & Continuing Education/Health, Wellness & Lifestyle Education (Nutrition, Fitness, Mindfulness)

SECONDARYEDAHAGAH

Allied Health & Rehabilitation Sciences Schools (PT/OT/SLP, etc.)

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Medical & Health Sciences Universities

Keywords

• Natural health education
• Higher education courses
• Vocational training
• Naturopathy degrees
• Wellness clinic services

Headquarters

HQ city

Melbourne

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Higher Education Tuition Fees: Bachelor degrees, graduate certificates, graduate diplomas, and Diploma of Health Science charged at tuition rates. Students may be eligible for FEE-HELP government loan scheme for financial support.
2. Vocational Education Tuition Fees: Certificate III, Certificate IV, and Diploma of Remedial Massage qualifications charged at vocational education tuition rates.
3. Endeavour Wellness Clinic Services: Teaching clinics provide affordable natural healthcare treatments to the public, staffed by senior students. Treatments include naturopathy, nutrition, acupuncture, Chinese medicine, and massage services.
4. International Student Recruitment: International agents assist with recruiting international students who pay international tuition fees for study in Australia.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Endeavour College of Natural Health is a private higher education institution that delivers accredited courses in naturopathy, clinical nutrition, acupuncture, Chinese medicine, remedial massage and allied health, ranging from certificates to bachelor and post-graduate degrees. It also operates a national network of teaching wellness clinics where senior students provide affordable natural healthcare treatments to the public under qualified supervision.

Product overview

Endeavour College of Natural Health is the largest private Higher Education provider of natural medicine courses in the Southern Hemisphere. The institution operates a multi-tiered product portfolio consisting of: (1) Higher Education degrees including Bachelor of Health Science in Naturopathy (4 years), Clinical Nutrition (3 years), Acupuncture Therapies (3 years), Chinese Medicine (4 years), and Bachelor of Nutrition (4 years); (2) Higher Education Diplomas including Diploma of Health Science (1 year) and Diploma of Health Science (Chinese Remedial Massage) (1.5 years); (3) Post-Graduate qualifications including Graduate Certificate in Nutrition and Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nutrition; (4) Vocational Education certificates and diplomas including Certificate III in Fitness, Certificate IV in Massage Therapy (8 months), Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (12 months), Certificate IV in Life Coaching Practice, and Diploma of Remedial Massage (1 year); and (5) Endeavour Wellness Clinics - a national network of six teaching clinics providing hands-on clinical training for students and affordable natural healthcare services to the public. The college also provides student support services including Learning Management System (LMS), Student Hub, and Student Portal access.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bachelor of Health Science (Naturopathy) A 4-year full-time undergraduate degree combining naturopathy philosophy and principles with practical application of natural therapies to support healing and maintain health. Designed for students seeking to become qualified naturopaths.
• Bachelor of Health Science (Clinical Nutrition)
• Bachelor of Health Science (Acupuncture Therapies)
• Bachelor of Health Science (Chinese Medicine)
• Bachelor of Nutrition A 4-year full-time undergraduate degree in nutrition focused on dietary science and health outcomes. Available online for the Health Communities Scholarship recipients.
• Diploma of Health Science
• Diploma of Health Science (Chinese Remedial Massage)
• Graduate Certificate in Nutrition
• Graduate Diploma in Clinical Nutrition
• Diploma of Remedial Massage (HLT52021)
• Certificate IV in Massage Therapy (HLT42021)
• Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (Nutrition and Dietetic Support) (HLT43021)
• Certificate IV in Life Coaching Practice
• Certificate III in Fitness
• Endeavour Wellness Clinics

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• International Education AgentscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCollege partners with international education agents globally to assist international students with applications and provide information about studying at Endeavour. Agent agreements have renewable 12-month lifespans expiring December 31 each year. Agent training programs cover course structure, cost structure, and campus network operations.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Bastyr University: US-based accredited university offering degrees in naturopathic medicine, nutrition, and acupuncture. Comparable model of science-based natural health higher education with teaching clinics.
• Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM): Toronto-based accredited naturopathic medical college teaching naturopathic medicine and integrative health. Comparable in degree-level education, clinical training model, and regulatory positioning.
• Nature Care College: Sydney-based private college delivering certificate-to-diploma qualifications in naturopathy, nutrition, herbal medicine, and massage. Direct competitor in the same Australian natural therapies vocational segment.
• Wellpark College of Natural Therapies: New Zealand-based private higher education provider offering bachelor degrees in naturopathy, herbal medicine, and nutrition. Closest trans-Tasman peer with similar program mix and target student demographic.
• National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM): Portland-based university offering naturopathic, Chinese medicine, and nutrition degrees with associated teaching clinics. Highly analogous institutional model and modality mix.
• Southern School of Natural Therapies: Melbourne-based private college offering diplomas and advanced diplomas in naturopathy, nutrition, and Western herbal medicine. Closest Australian peer competing for the same natural-medicine student cohort across overlapping modalities.

Broad incumbents

• RMIT University: Large Australian public university with nutrition, food science, and health science programs. Provides credentialed competition in overlapping nutrition and health science disciplines.
• Torrens University Australia: Large Australian private higher education operator with health science and nutrition programs. Broader portfolio than Endeavour but competes for similar domestic and international students.
• Think Education (Laureate Australia network): Australian private higher education group (formerly part of Laureate) with health and design programs. Competes for similar international and domestic students in the broader private higher-ed landscape.

Emerging players

• Australian Institute of Holistic Medicine: Smaller Australian provider of holistic health and complementary medicine training. Niche competitor in the same modality space but with narrower program breadth and footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/WellNationTV
• Facebookfacebook.com/EndeavourCollegeofNaturalHealth
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/endeavour-college-of-natural-health
• Instagraminstagram.com/endeavourcollege
• Xx.com/EndeavourCNH

Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Endeavour College of Natural Health