Course summary
This is a post-registration midwifery course that reflects the contemporary education and practice requirements of the midwifery profession. It incorporates growing public awareness of the importance of health promotion and psychosocial well-being as well as changes to the pre-registration preparation of midwives.
Modules
Optional modules: Advanced decision making in contemporary healthcare; empowering midwives in normal midwifery practice; nutritional wellbeing for pregnancy; high dependency midwifery care; developing a coaching culture; coaching skills for leading; dissertation project; integrating research with professional practice; physical examination of the healthy newborn M; complex social issues in maternity care; preparation for mentorship; preparation for mentorship distance/blended option.
Entry requirements
Current NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) Registration as a practising Midwife. Normally a first degree in a related subject or evidence of relevant professional practice and 60 level 6 credits to include a research methods module. Working in or have regular access to a relevant practice environment / client group.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Fees for Postgraduate Study 2025/26
https://www.herts.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/fee-information/how-much-are-my-fees
Provider information
University of Hertfordshire
College Lane
Hatfield
AL10 9AB