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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Waterside Campus
Full Time
JAN
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Waterside Campus
Full Time
JAN
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Waterside Campus
Full Time
JAN-26
3 Years
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Waterside Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Our Midwifery course is studied over three years full-time. On completion of the course you will be awarded with a
BSc (Hons) Midwiferydegree and registration with the
Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Our course is also
UNICEF Baby Friendly Gold accreditedmeaning that our Midwifery students will be equipped with knowledge and understanding of infant feeding to
UNICEF UKstandards. This standard is internationally recognised as a mark of excellence.Ranked
Top 10 For Midwifery & Nursing- our Nursing and Midwifery courses are joined top 10 in the Daily Mail University League table for 2025.You will have the opportunity to practice your midwifery skills in a simulated environment in our purpose built midwifery clinical skills laboratory. Each of the three years of the course comprise periods of theory and applied practice and you will be placed at the NHS Trust sites to gain practical experience: Kettering, Northampton and Milton Keynes.
The NHS Learning Support Fund- students, studying nursing, midwifery and many of the allied health professions courses from September 2020, may be eligible for a payment of at least £5,000 a year which they will not need to pay back. They may be able to apply for Financial support at the university through the NHS Learning Support Fund (NHS LSF) which offers eligible students additional support while studying for their degree. This is in addition to the Student Loan from the Student Loans Company.✱
By studying at the University of Northampton, you can be sure that:- You will experience student life at the University’s £330 million Waterside Campus. Come along to an Open Day and find out more.- At UON we guarantee a room in our Halls of Residence for all new full-time, first year students who apply and accept their room offer by June 2025 - and we won't ask for a deposit for September 2025*. - Students enrolling on this course at Northampton will be provided with their own brand new laptop
to keep at no additional cost. All sports clubs and societies are free to join at Northampton and every essential course text book is available via the library, meaning you won’t have to purchase copies. For more information on this visit our website (northampton.ac.uk/benefits).- Our expert academics teach in small groups supported with one to one assistance. Our academics and students form a tight bond, providing individualised support and guidance whilst challenging students academically.- Whatever your ambitions, we’re here to help you to achieve them. We’ll support you to identify the skills you’re learning during your course, find your strengths and secure practical experience so that when it comes to applying for jobs or further study you’ll feel confident in standing out from the crowd.Exam type
A levelA level:
BBC Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
AABB Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
AABB Grades / Points required
Scottish Advanced Higher:
BBC Grades / Points required
Scottish Advanced Higher:
BBC Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
120 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
D:15,M:30 Grades / Points required
AQA Level 3 (Foundation) Technical Level (360 glh):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
AQA Level 3 Technical Level (1080 glh):
DDM Grades / Points required
AQA Level 3 Technical Level (540 glh):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
AQA Level 3 Technical Level (720 glh):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
AQA Level 3 Technical Level (720 glh):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:
M2,M3,M3 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
25 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
25 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H3,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H3,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:
DDM Grades / Points required
OCR Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC 90-Credit Diploma (QCF):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF):
DDM Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DDM Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
T Level:
M Grades / Points required
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Science required
Individual Advanced Highers can be accepted with Scottish Highers towards tariff requirements
Individual Advanced Highers can be accepted with Scottish Highers towards grade requirements. Science required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Distinctions must be in Science
Accepted towards grade requirements
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Accepted towards grade requirements
Accepted on its own at Distinction Distinction or towards tariff/grade requirements with other qualifications
Accepted towards grade requirements with other qualifications
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Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Science required at H6
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Science required
Accepted on its own at Distinction Distinction or towards tariff/grade requirements with other qualifications
Science - Accepted towards grade requirements with other qualifications
Accepted towards grade requirements
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Accepted towards grade requirements
Accepted towards grade requirements
Accepted towards grade requirements
Accepted towards grade requirements
Accepted on its own at Distinction Distinction or towards tariff/grade requirements with other qualifications
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Accepted towards grade requirement
Accepted towards grade requirements
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Accepted towards grade requirements
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Accepted towards grade requirements
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Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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