Midwifery

The Division of Midwifery offers a dynamic, values based midwifery degree course. We have created an integrated programme structure that supports you as you become a more confident independent learner and practitioner.

Highlights

Study a student-centred curriculum that prepares competent, autonomous practitioners with highly developed practical skills
Fully accredited by the UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI)
Experience case-holding throughout all three years of the course
Have the opportunity to complete the Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) pathway
An outstanding reputation for teaching and research excellence which is reflected throughout the curriculum. In the latest Research Excellence Framework our nursing and midwifery research was ranked 8th for impact.

Our undergraduate midwifery course:

The three year degree programme has been designed for those who wish to complete the requirements for an honours degree as well as eligibility for registration as a midwife.

This course has two student intakes, one in September and one in the following January.* Successful applicants will have the opportunity to select which intake they would prefer at interview.

*Please note that January 2020 will be the final January intake.

We also offer courses for continuing professional development, as well as postgraduate study related to midwifery.

Find out more about Midwifery BSc

Download our midwifery subject guide (PDF)

Information and advice for applicants

Information on the selection process

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