Midwifery

University of Plymouth

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Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Blended learning (full-time) 3 Years Midwifery

Midwifery BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Plymouth, based in Plymouth, taught blended learning (full-time) over 3 years. 87% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £28,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is See entry requirements.

A-Level Entry

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Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

120 - 128 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Student Satisfaction

86.95%

NSS · Office for Students

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,000

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

About this course

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.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 120 - 128 points
BTEC DDM

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Blended learning (full-time)
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Plymouth
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Midwifery
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,000