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Students
Tuition Fee
GBP 9,250
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
20 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Midwifery
Area of study
Health
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 9,250
About Program

Program Overview


This program prepares students to become registered midwives, offering a wide range of career options in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, birth centers, and children's centers. Graduates may also pursue roles in education, counseling, research, and management. The program includes theoretical and practical training, assessment, and teaching components.

Program Outline


Careers:

As a registered midwife, you’ll have a wide choice of career options. The different settings where you could work include:

  • NHS or independent-sector hospitals
  • local community clinics
  • birth centres
  • children’s centres
  • GP surgeries
  • Many of our graduates work on antenatal, labour and post-labour wards, and in neonatal units. Alternatively, you might go on to work in education, counselling, research, specialist practitioner roles and management.

Tuition fees 2023/24 UK Full-Time £9,250 a year The University may administer a small inflationary rise in tuition fees, in line with Government policy, in subsequent academic years as you progress through the course. EU/EEA and Swiss students who have settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme, as well as Irish nationals, may be eligible for the UK tuition fee rate. Financial support Students on this course may be entitled to the NHS Learner Support Fund if eligible. UK students enrolling on the course may also be eligible to apply for additional funding to help with living costs. This includes a training grant of at least £5,000 a year for Midwifery students. Money Matters 2023/24 Full-Time EU/EEA and Swiss students who have settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme may be eligible to apply for financial support.

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Edge Hill University


Overview:

Edge Hill University is a public university located in Ormskirk, Lancashire, England. It is known for its strong focus on teaching and student experience, having been recognized as an "Outstanding Provider for Initial Teacher Education" by Ofsted in 2024. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.


Services Offered:

The university provides a comprehensive range of services to support students, including:

    Campus and facilities:

    Modern facilities, including libraries, sports centers, and student accommodation.

    Fees and funding:

    Information on tuition fees and financial aid options.

    Accommodation:

    On-campus and off-campus housing options for students.

    Student experience:

    Opportunities for extracurricular activities, clubs, and societies.

    Support and wellbeing:

    Counseling services, academic support, and career guidance.

    International students:

    Dedicated support for international students.

    Parents:

    Resources and information for parents and supporters.

Student Life and Campus Experience:

Edge Hill University offers a vibrant and supportive campus environment. Students can expect:

    Strong community:

    A welcoming and inclusive community with a focus on student well-being.

    Extracurricular activities:

    Opportunities to participate in sports, clubs, societies, and volunteering.

    Events and activities:

    Regular events and activities organized by the university and student groups.

    Location:

    A picturesque campus located in a charming town with easy access to nearby cities.

Key Reasons to Study There:

    Outstanding teaching:

    Recognized for its high-quality teaching and student support.

    Strong student experience:

    Focus on student well-being and providing a positive learning environment.

    Modern facilities:

    Well-equipped facilities and resources to support student learning.

    Career support:

    Dedicated career services to help students find employment after graduation.

    Vibrant campus life:

    A lively and engaging campus community with opportunities for personal growth.

Academic Programs:

Edge Hill University offers a wide range of academic programs, including:

    Undergraduate programs:

    Bachelor's degrees in various disciplines, including arts, humanities, social sciences, business, education, and health sciences.

    Postgraduate programs:

    Master's degrees, postgraduate diplomas, and research degrees.

    Teacher training:

    PGCE programs for aspiring teachers.

Other:

    Research:

    The university conducts research across various fields, including education, health, and the arts.

    Awards and recognition:

    Edge Hill University has received numerous awards and accolades for its teaching, student experience, and research.

    Location:

    The university is located in a convenient location with easy access to major cities and transportation links.

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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements:

  • Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council as a Registered Nurse (Adult)
  • At least 12 months full-time (or equivalent) post-registration experience of general care
  • Degree equivalent to UK first-class or lower second-class honours (2:2 or above) in adult nursing.
  • A DipHE in adult nursing is also accepted if you have evidence of study at level 6 or higher within the last five years
  • GCSE English Language and GCSE Mathematics are required at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent)
  • An interview forms part of the selection process
  • If you accept an offer from Edge Hill you will need to satisfy the requirements of the Nursing & Midwifery Council in respect of physical and mental fitness and will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure indicating that you meet the mandatory criteria of ‘Clearance to Work with Children and/or Vulnerable Adults’.
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