Midwifery Studies (Degree Apprenticeship) BSc(Hons)

The Midwifery Studies Degree Apprenticeship BSc(Hons) is an apprenticeship course designed to help learners become competent, confident, and autonomous practitioners in the midwifery field. The course is designed by midwives and is ranked in the Top 10 in the UK for midwifery. The course includes theory-based modules and practice-based modules, including midwifery clinical practice placements. The course is regulated by the Nursing and Midwifery Council and has UNICEF UK Baby Friendly-accreditation. Students will learn from experienced midwives and gain real-world experience through clinical placements in various healthcare settings. The University's new Daphne Steele Building will open in 2024, providing students with specialist clinical teaching facilities and research facilities. Successful completion of the course will meet the standards required for registration as a qualified midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

• ABB at A Level including a Biological Science, but excluding General Studies. 
• 128UCAS tariff points from a maximum of three Level 3 qualifications including an A Level Biological Science at a minimum grade B and excluding General Studies
• DDM in BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care
• In addition, you must have completed 12 years of general education and have GCSE English Language or Literature and Maths at grade 4 or above, or grade C or above if awarded under the previous GCSE grading scheme.

• IELTS is 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

Career opportunities after successfully completing this course could include working as midwives within the National Health Service in a variety of roles, including community and hospital-based midwifery.