Midwifery Practice BMid (Hons)
Staffordshire University
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Bachelor of Midwifery (with Honours) - BMid (Hon)

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Staffordshire University (Centre for Health Innovation)

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-24

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Duration

3 Years

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Bachelor of Midwifery (with Honours) - BMid (Hon)

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Staffordshire University (Centre for Health Innovation)

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Full time

Start date

SEP-24

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3 Years

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Midwifery will develop you to ensure you are able to register and practice as a midwife upon graduation and provide safe, effective holistic woman and family centred midwifery care. Our Midwifery Skills Lab is equipped with Hi and Low Fidelity equipment including birthing and baby models and resuscitaire. Abdominal and PROMPT (PRactical Obstetric Multi-Professional Training) obstetric emergency skill equipment.Midwifery is a career that requires lifelong learning in a dynamic healthcare system ...Read more

Midwifery will develop you to ensure you are able to register and practice as a midwife upon graduation and provide safe, effective holistic woman and family centred midwifery care. Our Midwifery Skills Lab is equipped with Hi and Low Fidelity equipment including birthing and baby models and resuscitaire. Abdominal and PROMPT (PRactical Obstetric Multi-Professional Training) obstetric emergency skill equipment.Midwifery is a career that requires lifelong learning in a dynamic healthcare system and this course will provide a foundation for your professional midwifery practice, and for your further personal development. This course fosters a learning environment that prepares you to deliver high quality compassionate midwifery care committed to professional and personal values and responsibility.The design of the course has been guided by the Nursing and Midwifery Council's Standards of Proficiency for Midwives (NMC 2019), Standards Framework for Nursing and Midwifery Education (NMC 2018), Standards for Student Supervision and Assessment (NMC 2018) and Standards for Pre-registration Midwifery Programmes (NMC 2019).Our aim is to provide quality higher education that will enable you to be successful throughout a challenging and rewarding career. Midwifery is a career requiring life-long learning in a dynamic health care system, and your course will provide an academic and practice based foundation for midwifery care, and for ongoing personal development. This curriculum fosters a learning environment that prepares caring and compassionate midwives committed to professional and personal values and responsibility.The purpose of this course is to both prepare you for entry to the appropriate part of the professional Midwifery Register and to award you an academic qualification commensurate with your learning outcomes. Your chosen course meets the statutory requirements for midwifery education (NMC 2019) and comprises both midwifery specific and shared modules. Successful completion of your course allows you to apply for professional registration with the NMC as a Registered Midwife.

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60/81
CUG Subject Ranking
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28th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
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108th
Midwifery
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100%
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Midwifery graduate salary at this uni
£22,000
UK Midwifery graduate salary
£22,000
What students say
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Esther
22 Feb 24

Staffordshire University is a great place to study. The new facilities at the School of Health, Education, Policing and Sciences are great and really aid with practical learning...Read more

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Ellie
16 Jan 24

Blackheath Lane Campus is very modern. It has amazing facilities and clinical practice rooms with incredible support from the lecturers. The cafe and canteen serve lovely food and..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level:

ABB Grades / Points required

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128 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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Science and/or health care related subjects are preferred

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Midwifery

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Health & Social Care
28%
Biology
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Sociology
22%
English Language
20%
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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£19,000 per year

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£19,000 per year

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Esther
22 Feb 24
Midwifery Practice BMid (Hons)
Staffordshire University is a great place to study. The new facilities at the School of Health, Education, Policing and Sciences are great and really aid with practical learning....
Read more
E
Ellie
16 Jan 24
Midwifery Practice BMid (Hons)
Blackheath Lane Campus is very modern. It has amazing facilities and clinical practice rooms with incredible support from the lecturers. The cafe and canteen serve lovely food and...
Read more
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Staffordshire University
Blackheath Lane Stafford Staffordshire ST18 0YG United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Stafford  1.1 miles away

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