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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Teesside University Middlesbrough Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Available for September or January intakes.


Course overview

: From conception to birth midwives play a critical role. Train as a midwife at Teesside University and you will play a central role in the most amazing and challenging journey in a family’s life. Within this partnership you will be supporting women, through pregnancy, birth and early parenthood to make informed choices about their care.Supported by midwives and academic staff throughout your training our course balances theory and practice to prepare you with the knowledge, skills and leadership to work as a midwife as an independent practitioner and within the multidisciplinary and agency team. A midwife is the lead practitioner for women with low risk care and is required to make decisions, coordinate and manage care for women with complex needs in conjunction with the woman and the wider team.A range of practice placements give you the opportunity to develop your skills as a midwife and put into the practice the theory you have learnt in University. Our trust partners include County Durham and Darlington Foundation Trust, Gateshead Health NHS foundation Trust, North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and South Tees NHS Foundation Trust.The course is underpinned by the latest research and will develop your critical analysis skills to deliver care to the highest standard for women.On successful completion of the course you gain eligibility to apply for registration as a midwife on the Nursing and Midwifery Council Professional Register.Please note 100% attendance is expected during this course.


Top reasons to study midwifery

1. State-of-the-art simulation facilities to support the practical skills.2. Opportunities to undertake an elective placement home or abroad.3. Experienced, dedicated and enthusiastic teaching team have a strong focus on evidence-base practice.4. Midwifery is an internationally recognised profession offering global career opportunities.5. Excellent working partnership with local NHS trusts and charitable organisations6. Development of interprofessional working with wider multidisciplinary teams.This course prepares you to meet the requirements of the Nursing and Midwifery Council's standards for pre-registration midwifery education (NMC, 2019). Throughout the course, as part of the placement experience, you will be required to travel to your placement area and work a shift pattern rota which includes night duty, weekends and bank holidays.All new and continuing students on this course will receive a £5,000 maintenance grant each year if they’re eligible. If eligible, you will not need to pay it back.


After the course

: The knowledge and experience gained during the course provides you with the opportunity to have an exciting and rewarding career. Registered Midwife status is recognised internationally and career opportunities are available both at home and abroad. New posts, roles and responsibilities are constantly evolving, both in community and hospital settings.

Application deadline

29 January

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Minimum of 120 points from 3 A Levels including a science subject preferably biology. We will accept psychology and physical education. AS level is not acceptable.

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University information

Teesside University

  • University League Table

    100th

  • Campus address

    Teesside University, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, Tees Valley, TS1 3BX, England

To get students off to the best possible start, Teesside University meets international students at the airport and takes them to their accommodation for free.
With an English language cafe and orientation activities throughout the year, Teesside University is experienced in helping international students feel at home.
Teesside University offers a range of scholarships to make the transition to UK study more affordable.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    37th out of 82

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    124 59%

    59th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    98.0 98%

    26th

    25
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 78%

    21st

    24

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