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Midwifery

University of the West of Scotland

Venues

Lanarkshire Campus

Content

Prepare for a rewarding career as a professional midwife with UWS’s BSc Midwifery.

This degree will give you the knowledge, skills, practical experience and confidence to become a professional midwife. As teaching on this degree is 50% work-based learning, you’ll be able to put the theory you learn in the classroom into practice in real-life clinical environments.

This innovative and contemporary BSc Midwifery degree offers you the chance to be part of this dynamic workforce as an accountable and lead practitioner working with and supporting women throughout their pregnancy and childbirth experience.

Entry Requirements

2025 entry requirements:
Standard entry:
4 Highers at AABB including English plus Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at BBBB including English plus Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5.

Alternative entry:
3 Highers at AAB (standard entry) or BBB (widening access entry) including English plus Maths or Applications of Maths at National 5 + UWS First Steps into Nursing module.

Progression Routes

Upon graduation, you will achieve registration as a Registered Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

B720

Course Length

3 years

Faculty

School of Health and Life Sciences

Department

Midwifery and Specialist Nursing

SCQF Level

9

Website

www.uws.ac.uk

Career Area

Health and Medicine

Career Sectors

Alternative Medicine

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