Bachelor in Midwifery - Grado en Matrona

What career could be more rewarding than one that supports women as they bring new life into the world? This course, with an accreditation by the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) and UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative, will enable you to do just that.

128 - 144 tariff points to include a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent including 32 points in a required subject. BTEC Extended Diploma of DDM in a required subject. Foundation Year: 48-72 UCAS tariff points.

International entry requirements:
IELTS (Academic) 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in writing and 7.0 in all other components or equivalent.

With a strong emphasis on women-centred care, the course offers an equal balance of theory and practice
50% of the course will be spent in practice placements, in community and hospital settings, where you’ll learn from your interactions with women, families, midwives and other health professionals
You’ll be introduced to new equipment and skills in our simulation facilities, including a birthing suite, where you can familiarise yourself with techniques prior to going into practice
95% of our nursing graduates are either employed or in further study within 15 months of graduating
Learn from experienced and knowledgeable registered midwives and other healthcare practitioners.

Foundation year
Core units
Academic Study Skills
Applied Sciences
Introduction to Biology
Introduction to Psychology
Mathematics in Science
Foundation Year Project

Year 1
Core units
Midwifery Practice 1A
Midwifery Practice 1B
Childbirth Journeys
Fundamental Midwifery Care
Promoting Health
Foundations for Professional Practice and Research

Year 2
Core units
Midwifery Practice 2A
Midwifery Practice 2B
Medicines Optimisation and the Midwife
Complexity in Midwifery Care
Local, National and Global Health
Research for Professional Practice

Year 3
Core units
Midwifery Practice 3A
Midwifery Practice 3B
Evidence for Midwifery Practice
Care in Midwifery Emergencies
Leadership and Innovation in Midwifery Care
Team Working for Service Improvement

Midwife
Maternity support worker
Health visitor
Children´s community nursary nurse.