Midwifery
University of Plymouth
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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This blended learning course equips you with the knowledge, skills, interpersonal and cultural competence needed to positively contribute to the health of childbearing women and their families, through individualised midwifery care, promoting continuity of care, personalisation and choice. This blended learning degree is suited to those who are self-motivated and able to study independently online, with regular support from tutors in local areas.- Blended learning course.- Become a Registered ...Read more

This blended learning course equips you with the knowledge, skills, interpersonal and cultural competence needed to positively contribute to the health of childbearing women and their families, through individualised midwifery care, promoting continuity of care, personalisation and choice. This blended learning degree is suited to those who are self-motivated and able to study independently online, with regular support from tutors in local areas.- Blended learning course.- Become a 'Registered Midwife' with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as soon as you successfully complete the course. - Weekly midwifery placement experience.- Regular online tutorials.- Campus-based clinical skills teaching.- Blended learning offers a flexible approach to your study, however please note it is still a full-time course.- Train and practice your professional healthcare skills in an inspiring purpose-built environment, InterCity Place.- Opportunity for peer learning.- Variation in learning approaches such as online lectures, case studies, and IT-based activities.- Holistic approach and experiences in professional practice.- 50% of online academic study/tutorials and 50% in clinical practice.- You will explore the normality and complexities of pregnancy and birthing.- Develop skills to be a critical thinker and be a reflective learner.- Learn and be a part of interprofessional team working.- Develop the professional knowledge, skills and attributes to enable you to work as an autonomous practitioner fit for the future.- By the end of the course you will be able to promote health and wellbeing and provide autonomous care for birthing people, be an effective team member and support other midwifery students.

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WUSCA ranking:
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50/279
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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10th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
75th
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Nancy
21 Nov 24

Very well supported and staff are always approachable. The facilities are fantastic and are well equipped for the job at hand. I feel the organisation of courses could be better..Read more

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Jo
20 Nov 24

Good location, close to train station, town etc Very supportive University..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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21 Nov 24
Midwifery
Very well supported and staff are always approachable. The facilities are fantastic and are well equipped for the job at hand. I feel the organisation of courses could be better...
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Jo
20 Nov 24
Midwifery (Shortened) (Blended Learning)
Good location, close to train station, town etc Very supportive University...
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University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth , Plymouth

The University of Plymouth is a modern campus university ideally placed in the centre of Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth, located on...

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University of Plymouth
Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Plymouth  0.2 miles away

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