| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-11-01 | - |
Program Overview
This part-time MSc Midwifery top-up program is designed for graduates with a Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery from Kingston University. It enhances students' knowledge and skills in midwifery research, problem-solving, and management of complex situations. Graduates can progress their careers, lead changes in practice, and move into more senior roles.
Program Outline
This MSc Midwifery top-up program is designed for graduates who have already completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery at Kingston University. The program allows students to enhance their knowledge and skills in contemporary midwifery research, problem-solving, and management of complex situations. Students have the choice of undertaking a project from one of the following categories:
- Systematic review and analysis of published material.
- Project in the student's workplace evaluating or leading to a practice or service delivery innovation.
- Assessment is 100% coursework based.
Teaching:
- This part-time program uses a blended approach to provide a flexible and accessible study environment that supports a manageable work-study balance.
- The program incorporates a technology-enhanced approach to learning, including online, live, and recorded lectures, as well as individual tutorials.
- Guided independent study is a key component, requiring students to engage in self-managed learning through reading journal articles and books, working on individual projects, preparing coursework assignments and presentations, and preparing for exams.
- Support services, such as online resources, the library, and the CANVAS online virtual learning platform, are available for independent learning.
- The program's workload consists of 3% timetabled teaching and learning activity (20 hours), with the remaining 97% dedicated to guided independent study (580 hours).
Careers:
- Midwifery research activity at the university focuses on areas such as clinical interventions, professional practice, women's experience of maternity care, public health, and international midwifery.
- Specific modules other than the Project Module.
- A detailed course schedule or structure beyond the Year 1 level.
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Kingston University
Overview:
Kingston University London is a UK-based university recognized for its high-quality teaching and student experience. It features in the QS World University Rankings league table of the world's top universities.
Services Offered:
Kingston University offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Guidance and resources for academic success.Career Services:
Support in finding internships, jobs, and career development.Accommodation:
On-campus and off-campus housing options for students.Wellbeing Services:
Mental health support, counseling, and other resources.International Student Support:
Dedicated services for international students, including visa assistance and cultural integration programs.Library and Learning Resources:
Extensive library facilities and online learning resources.Student Union:
A vibrant student union with clubs, societies, and social events.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Kingston University provides a dynamic and engaging campus experience. Students can expect:
