Carlisle,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc - Midwifery (Pre-Registration) in Lancaster United Kingdom | University of Cumbria
University of Cumbria
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Lancaster United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
16,900
(c. USD22,549.67)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The MSc Midwifery (Pre-registration) program is designed to equip you for the challenging yet fulfilling field of midwifery. Develop skills to support expectant parents and newborns while working alongside healthcare professionals to facilitate safe childbirth experiences. Over three years, you'll enhance your undergraduate knowledge to achieve full midwifery qualification. Graduates meet the requirements for Nursing and Midwifery Council registration as certified midwives.
Half of your studies involve practical placements, giving you hands-on exposure to all stages of pregnancy and delivery. These include specialized rotations in neonatal intensive care, surgical settings, and family support services. Completing this program earns you valuable postgraduate qualifications, with potential NHS starting salaries ranging from £28,407 to £34,581 (2023/24 figures).
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants with 2:1 or higher in a relevant subject such as Nursing will be considered. Plus minimum of GCSEs with grade C or grade 4, to include English Language, Mathematics, and Biology or Combined Science. Level 2 equivalencies are accepted. However, we are unable to accept Access to HE modules in lieu of GCSEs. 
Students with equivalent experience/qualifications in a field relevant to the proposed study area may be considered.
 
As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. Please note that Professional Bodies such as the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) have certain requirements regarding health and character status of applicants and their ability to meet the required core professional competencies and to practise safely without direct supervision.
Tuition
GBP
16,900