Tuition Fee
AUD 38,000
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Blended
Duration
36 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Midwifery
Area of study
Health
Education type
Blended
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
AUD 38,000
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-02-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
Griffith University's Bachelor of Midwifery is a 3-year full-time program that combines online learning with intensive on-campus blocks. Students engage in extensive clinical placements and follow 20 women through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum care. The program prepares graduates for careers as midwives in various healthcare settings, including private practice, maternity care, and international aid organizations.
Program Outline
Outline:
- The Bachelor of Midwifery program is a full-time, 3-year degree offered by Griffith University's Logan campus.
- The program blends online learning with one-two-week intensive block on campus each trimester.
- Students will also take part in extensive clinical placements and regular clinical tutorials supported by a Practice Lecturer.
- Students will learn in midwifery laboratories that simulate the clinical environment and undertake midwifery clinical experience through professional practice placements in allocated health services involving morning, evening and night shifts.
- Students will follow 20 women throughout their pregnancy, birth and the period six weeks after birth, requiring them to be on-call to attend the labour and birth.
- Honours is available through an additional year of study.
Teaching:
- You will learn from expert midwives in this degree that blends online learning with one-two-week intensive block on campus each trimester.
- You will also take part in extensive clinical placements and regular clinical tutorials supported by a Practice Lecturer.
- The locations and dates over which the courses will run will be published trimester-by-trimester and sent to students prior to each trimester. It is expected that if you enrol in these courses you will be available to attend.
Careers:
- You may find opportunities as a midwife in public and private healthcare settings including midwifery private practice, maternity and neonatal care settings, academia, teaching, research, rural remote health, and international aid organisations.
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