Midwifery

University of Plymouth
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Midwifery

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

120 - 128 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,000

About this course

Do you want to support women throughout their maternity journey, and learn how to deliver safe, effective, respectful, kind and compassionate midwifery care? This course equips you with the skills, knowledge and professional insight needed to become a registered midwife. Whether it's helping women during pregnancy and birth, or giving support to new mothers, you learn through doing, building your confidence as you go. Graduate ready to excel as a fully rounded healthcare professional.

* Become a 'Registered Midwife' with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as soon as you successfully complete the course.

* Spend 50% of your time learning through doing, in a range of real placements, in partnership with real clients.

* Learn how to work as part of a multi-professional team.

* Build confidence through clinical skills and theory sessions, priming you to be at your best when working directly with real clients.

* Train and practice your professional healthcare skills in an inspiring purpose-built environment, InterCity Place.

* Extend your skills in IT, numeracy and literacy to support your clinical and professional midwifery practice.

* Learn about the psychological and social impacts of having a baby and how to effectively communicate with and support your clients.

* Develop a critical approach to research, enabling you to provide evidence-based care.

* Develop the professional knowledge, skills and attributes to enable you to work as an autonomous practitioner fit for the future.

* Support women and families through a continuity of carer approach.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades See entry requirements
UCAS Tariff Points 120 - 128 points
BTEC DDM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2231 Midwifery nurses

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Plymouth
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Midwifery
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,000