Course summary
If you’re a practising midwife our MSc in Midwifery puts you at the cutting-edge of thinking, research and practice to benefit your career. It’ll also help you meet new challenges and opportunities as a practitioner, partner and leader delivering and shaping future maternity services. Our postgraduate midwifery course is delivered online with modules that can be taken as standalone CPD courses or built towards a PGCert, PGDip, or full MSc. Key areas of study include advanced midwifery practice, leadership, research, and service development. You'll learn through multimedia materials, interactive sessions, and collaborations with your peers. You'll finish the MSc with a dissertation focused on professional and clinical contexts. Why study with us
- Depending on the modules you select, you may be able to study this course entirely online.
- Modules within this course can be studied as standalone CPD courses, and built upon to gain either a PGCert, PGDip or full master's degree.
- Our midwifery and health visiting degree programmes have the prestigious UNICEF Baby Friendly Gold Award (2021 & 2023) which meet the sustainability standards.
Modules
Please visit The University of Lancashire’s website for the latest information about our modules.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Nursing and Midwifery Council
Entry requirements
Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 degree in health related area. Applicants with a core or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. UK applicants must be a qualified midwife registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK and have no restrictions on their professional practice. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent and is normally within the last 3 years 2 references required. Overseas applicants must demonstrate evidence of their qualification or registration as a midwife and hold a current midwifery licence to practice in their own country. IELTS: Score of at least 7.0 or equivalent within the last 2 years.
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
Please see our website for latest fees
Provider information
University of Lancashire
Preston
PR1 2HE