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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    University of Staffordshire (Centre for Health Innovation)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Want a career where you make a difference to families’ lives every day? You’ll follow a mother and baby’s journey and be there to support at every step of the way.Being a midwife is not just about delivering babies. It’s about promoting holistic health and nurturing environments to help infants thrive. Our BMid (Hons) Midwifery degree will teach you how to provide family-centred and evidence-based care in different settings, including homes, hospitals, communities and midwifery-led units.The course is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, which means you can apply to become a registered midwife once you graduate.You will spend half your time on practice placements, where you’ll experience the world of a midwife.In community settings, you’ll cover screenings, observations such as blood pressure, pulse and temperature, measuring weight and taking blood. You will also work in antenatal clinics, looking at scans, individualised care plans and understanding normality in pregnancy.In hospital, you’ll learn how to care for a mother during labour, deliver a baby and check the infant from top to toe. We’ll also introduce you to critical care and obstetric emergencies. There’s the opportunity to visit the family home for postnatal care too.Using our network of NHS trusts and independent providers, you can apply for placements in Staffordshire, Cheshire, Shropshire, Derbyshire or the West Midlands.At our Centre for Health Innovation, you’ll study the theory of anatomy, physiology and the reproductive cycle. We also have amazing simulation facilities, including wards, interactive manikins and a robotic baby. It’s where you’ll practise treating patients and dealing with everything from breech births to suturing.You’ll work with students from other health disciplines as well, mirroring real-life practices.The course is taught by midwifery experts, with experience across mental health, bereavement care and high-risk obstetric emergencies.On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BMid (Hons) Midwifery

Tuition fees

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£ 19,000per year

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University information

University of Staffordshire

University of Staffordshire

  • University League Table

    97th

  • Campus address

    Staffordshire University, College Road, Stoke on Trent, ST4 2DE, England

Alongside leading modern courses, the university offers facilities like the Smart Zone, featuring digital and immersive technologies, and engineering workshops.
The university offers dedicated international student support and celebrates its diverse and inclusive community through a calendar of student-led events.
Students are supported to make industry connections and there are opportunities through the Innovation Enterprise Zone to get hands-on and paid work experience.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    56th out of 82 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    123 59%

    61st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    8th

    31
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    38th

    3

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