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BSc (Hons) Midwifery with Professional Registration (Shortened Programme for Registered Adult Nurses)

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BSc (Hons) Midwifery with Professional Registration (Shortened Programme for Registered Adult Nurses)
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

2 years

Course Description

This 20-month shortened BSc Honours programme is specifically designed for registered adult nurses who wish to transition into the midwifery profession. Developed in partnership with local NHS hospitals, the course ensures that 50% of your learning takes place in clinical practice, providing essential hands-on experience in maternity wards. You will benefit from state-of-the-art simulation facilities at the West Stand, which allow you to practice emergency care in a safe, realistic environment. The curriculum covers vital areas including anatomy, physiology, complex care, and leadership, preparing you to become an accountable, autonomous midwife. Throughout the programme, you will be supported by an experienced team with both UK and international expertise. This course is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, ensuring that graduates are eligible to register as midwives. Whether you are looking to work in NHS labour wards, private practice, or community settings, this programme provides the academic rigour and practical skills required to excel in modern midwifery practice.

Tuition Fee Details

For the 2026/27 academic year, the annual tuition fee for UK students is £9,790. This fee is subject to increase for subsequent years of study in line with government guidance. The university reserves the right to increase undergraduate tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

UK qualifications

Qualified adult nurses on the NMC Professional Register.

70 credit points at diploma level.

12 months experience working as a nurse.

English Language Requirements

IELTS

IELTS with an overall score of 7.0 (with minimum 7.0 in all four components).

Other Requirements

Other

Satisfactory enhanced DBS check, Occupational Health Check, and suitable references. Applicants must be digitally literate.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Anatomy and physiology for midwifery practice

30 Credits

Foundations for Midwifery Practice

30 Credits

The Role of the Midwife in the Examination of the Newborn Part 1

30 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates are eligible to enter the NMC professional register as qualified midwives. Career opportunities include roles in NHS labour and antenatal wards, private practices, community settings, and GP surgeries. Specific roles include perinatal mental health specialists, research midwives, or consultant midwives.