Course Summary

Overview Midwifery is an extremely rewarding career and yet there is a shortfall of qualified professionals to meet a growing demand. Our degree offers partnerships with many of London's most prestigious NHS hospitals and leads to professional status as a registered midwife. Why study BSc Midwifery at Middlesex University? As a leading provider of midwifery training, our degree offers a perfect mix of theory and practice. 50% of the course is practical and carried out in our partner NHS hospitals - which include some of London's leading maternity units. Many of our graduates also start their careers with their placement host. The theoretical component prepares you for every aspect of the midwife's role, from learning the essential skills required to support families to prepare for parenthood to developing a thorough knowledge of antenatal and postnatal care. Upon graduation you will be armed with the confidence to offer counselling, guidance and care to women at all stages of pregnancy, from the initial hospital visit through to the 28th day following birth. Course highlights Over 90% of our graduates are in employment and the midwifery profession offers excellent career progression Your studies are supported by brand new state-of-the-art facilities including nursing skills labs and a separate building set up to deliver a range of high-fidelity simulations in areas such as resuscitation and dealing with seriously ill patients Our industry-standard equipment allows you to gain practical skills and experience in a safe learning environment This course has been developed in partnership with local NHS trusts so we are able to offer placements within leading maternity wards Our team of dedicated academics and support staff ensure that you receive the highest standard of clinical training This course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council to meet the highest standard of healthcare training As a student of this course you'll receive a free electronic textbook for every module.

Course Details - Modules

Year 1: Foundations of Midwifery (30 credits) - Compulsory Foundations of Professional Practice in Midwifery (30 credits) - Compulsory Midwifery Practice 1 (30 credits) - Compulsory Midwifery Practice 2 (30 credits) - Compulsory Year 2: Approaches to Health and Social Care Research (30 credits) - Compulsory Care of Mother and Baby with Complex Needs (30 credits) - Compulsory Midwifery Practice 3 (30 credits) - Compulsory Wider Context of Midwifery (30 credits) - Compulsory Year 3: Dissertation (30 credits) - Compulsory Midwifery Practice 4 (30 credits) - Compulsory Midwifery Practice 5 (30 credits) - Compulsory Towards Autonomous Midwifery Practice (30 credits) - Compulsory

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: B728

Institution code: M80

Campus Name: Hendon Campus

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

Access pass with 45 credits at Level 3 (45 merit or higher)


Visit our general entry requirements page, by clicking on the link below, to see how these points can be achieved from our acceptable level 3 qualifications and the combinations which are welcomed by Middlesex University, including GCSE requirements.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/help-with-your-application/undergraduate-application/entry-requirements

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 With a minimum of 5.5 in each component
TOEFL (iBT) 72.0 With at least 17 in listening & writing, 20 in speaking and 18 in reading
PTE Academic 51.0 With at least 51 in all components

Certain units within the Access course will be accepted as proof of English, Mandatory L3 units: - Essay Writing - Reading and Comprehension of Texts Optional units, not all Access courses have these: - Speaking and Listening Skills - Writing Standard English - Finding and Reading Information - Examination Skills: Preparing for and - - Succeeding in an Examination - Note-taking and Note-making - Report Writing - Writing and Delivering Seminar Papers Certain units within the Access course will be accepted as proof of Maths Level 2: - Arithmetic Skills for Health Studies

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 45%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 85%

Go onto work and study: 85%

Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9250.0 Year 1
EU 14000.0 Year 1
International 14000.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Hendon Campus
The Burroughs
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Barnet
NW4 4BT

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