Midwifery MSc
    Duration2 year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
    Midwifery MSc

    About

    Course overview

    Thrive in an in-demand industry with the skills to ensure that childbirth happens in a safe and positive environment. Studying in Birmingham's award-winning Medical School, you'll benefit from interprofessional learning opportunities across the programme.

    Change your career direction, our course is the ideal opportunity for current adult nurses to expand on their existing skills and knowledge. Benefit from simulated based learning and placements at local material health providers.

    Course structure

    This course will run over two years in a full-time mode. Whilst content of the course may change, here's what you can expect to study each year.

    Information about the MSc Midwifery postgraduate programme at the University of Birmingham.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Holders of a Bachelors degree of four years duration from a recognised university in the Saudi Arabia will be considered for postgraduate study. Holders of Bachelors degree will normally be expected to have achieved a GPA of 3.0/4, 3.75/5 or 75% for 2:1 equivalency or 2.8/4, 3.5/5 or 70% for 2:2 equivalency.

    Applicants for postgraduate research programmes should hold a Bachelors degree and a Masters degree, with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or 75% from a recognised institution to be considered. Applicants with lower grades than this may be considered on an individual basis.

    Career

    Career opportunities

    Completion of our MSc Midwifery degree will enable you to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a midwife.

    Our graduates can expect a high level of employment and this programme will prepare you to work in all maternity settings, including in hospitals and in the community. You'll also be equipped for roles in traditional and continuity of care teams.

    The knowledge, skills and values you'll develop whilst a student at Birmingham will also provide you with the foundation from which to progress to advanced clinical, leadership, management, research and education roles in midwifery.

    Careers Network

    Get ready for tomorrow, with advice, guidance and opportunities at every step of your studies. From developing new skills to preparing for a PhD, our Careers Network can help you gain an advantage in the job market or advance in your field.

    Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network offers a range of events and support services including networking opportunities, career coaching, one-to-one guidance, careers fairs and links with leading graduate recruiters. We also offer subject-specific careers consultants and a dedicated careers website for international students.

    Fee Information

    Midwifery MSc
    University of Birmingham
    University of Birmingham
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Birmingham