Midwifery with Registration as a Midwife BSc

King's College London

United Kingdom, London

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King's College London

United Kingdom , London

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

B720

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2023 25-Jan-2023

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Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 23,160 / year

Apply Date 25-Jan-2023

Next Intake September-2023

Midwifery with Registration as a Midwife BSc

About

From bump to birth, midwives play a critical role caring for women and safely bringing their babies into the world. At Kings College London, our Midwifery BSc prepares you for everything youll face in your career. Youll learn from leading practitioners, professors, and researchers, developing skills you need to support women through their entire pregnancy journey.Youll experience a broad range of subjects around midwifery. From biology to our unique arts and humanities module, this programme gives you a thorough understanding of the profession. The Midwifery BSc at Kings offers the opportunity for students who are not registered nurses to study for professional registration as a Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. The course will equip you with the skills to become a competent midwifery practitioner who is confident in promoting high-quality, evidence- based maternity care to women, babies and families. We emphasise the distinct role and responsibilities of midwives explore local, national and international contexts of maternal health and to undertake an elective at the end of year three. You will learn how to manage a range of emergency situations effectively. You will be encouraged to reflect on case-studies drawn from clinical practice to develop a reflective approach to care, particularly when reviewing complex midwifery and obstetric situations and common medical disorders encountered in childbearing women. Holistic, evidence-based woman-led midwifery care from pre-conception to throughout the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal periods.

Study at the No.1 Nursing & Midwifery Faculty in the UK and No.2 in the world (2022 QS World University Rankings).

91% of our graduates have gone into employment or further study within six months of graduation.

King's College London offers exciting opportunities with two world-class Academic Health Science Centres and renowned teaching hospitals providing maternity care.

Our study courses are delivered by internationally renowned clinicians and relation to public-health-promotion strategies such as sexual and psychological health.

Academics with a strong focus on promoting evidence-based care and appreciation of translational research.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Certificate of General Secondary Education will not be considered for direct entry - study our International Foundation Programme instead. Please note: students completing King's International Foundation programme will not be able to progress onto our Dentistry programmes.

English Program Requirements

To study at King's, it is essential that you can communicate effectively in English and are able to do so in an academic environment. You are usually required to provide certification of your competence in English before starting your studies.

Career

Employability

We are the leading Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care in the UK, holding an excellent reputation for producing outstanding clinicians and world leaders in specialist areas. Graduates who qualify from our courses also gain professional registration as a registration as a midwife from the Nursing and Midwifery Council.

Many of our qualifying midwives go on to further study or gain employment in prominent London NHS Trusts, while others choose to work elsewhere in the UK and abroad. There are varied choices of career destinations from hospitals to community/ independent midwifery , research, teaching and management. Whatever the chosen pathway, our midwifery graduates are well-prepared to face the challenges of a career in midwifery and the complexities of pioneering healthcare.