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Bachelor of Science - BSc
Main Site - Aberdeen
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science - BSc
Main Site - Aberdeen
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Select a an exam type
A midwife makes a vital and unique contribution to the wellbeing of women and families during one of life’s most important events. This popular and dynamic pre-registration midwifery course leads to an academic award and a qualification as a Registered Midwife. The course consists of approximately 50% theory and 50% clinical practice.The course is designed to stimulate your curiosity. Emphasis is also placed on motivating you to become a competent professional practitioner. You will develop a keen awareness of the need for continuing education and development throughout your professional career.A key part of the course is the clinical experience acquired in a range of hospital and community settings. You will have placements in a range of busy obstetric units where you will gain midwifery experience caring for women and families who require specialist input from maternity care teams.You will also have the opportunity to participate in midwifery care in more remote and rural settings. You will be continuously supported and assessed by midwives during your practice placements. These experienced mentors will develop your skills in the delivery of midwifery care.
Exam type
A levelA level:
BCC Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
BBBC Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
M:45,P:15 Grades / Points required
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6):
Pass Grades / Points required
HNC (BTEC):
P Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
27 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H2,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DMM Grades / Points required
Scottish HNC:
Pass Grades / Points required
Scottish HND:
Pass Grades / Points required
T Level:
Pass (C and above) Grades / Points required
To include English and a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology or Psychology are recommended). Maths is also required at GCSE level grade 5 if not held at A-Level.
To include English and a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology or Psychology are recommended). Maths or Applications of Maths is required at National 5 grade C if not held at Higher Level.
Acceptable when combined with other qualifications. English, Maths and a Science subject is required at higher level.Please contact the Admissions Office for further information.
May be accepted in combination with SQA Highers
Accepted when combined with other qualifications. English and Science are also required at Scottish Higher/A Level. Maths may also be required at National 5/GCSE grade C or above.Please contact the Admissions Office for further information.
To include Higher Level English and a Science Subject (Biology is recommended). Maths is also required at Standard Level if not held at Higher.
To include English and a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology or Psychology are recommended). Maths is also required at O3 if not held Higher.
English and a Science are required at A Level.Maths is also required at GCSE level grade 5 if not held at A-Level.
Accepted when combined with other qualifications. English and Science are also required at Scottish Higher/A Level. Maths may also be required at National 5/GCSE grade C or above.Please contact the Admissions Office for further information.
Accepted when combined with other qualifications. English and Science are also required at Scottish Higher/A Level. Maths may also be required at National 5/GCSE grade C or above.Please contact the Admissions Office for further information.
Accepted in combination with A Level English and a Science subject at grade C. Maths is also required at GCSE grade 5.
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£1,820 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.