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Contraception / Associated Health PGCert at Bangor University

Bangor University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A part-time postgraduate certificate for qualified midwives and other relevant healthcare professionals, focused on contraception and associated health issues. It develops the ability to critically analyse and evaluate maternity care provision and to optimise the childbirth experience of women and their families.

Duration: 1 year part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Typical modules are Optimising Childbirth, Contraception and Associated Health, and one other module from the MSc Midwifery Studies. Assessment includes written examination, OSCEs, competencies and an applied assignment.

Career pathways

Equips midwives with knowledge and skills for senior roles such as consultant midwife and practice development and leadership roles, and can be a stepping stone to the MSc Midwifery Studies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Registration as a Midwife or another relevant healthcare qualification in the home country with a degree classification of 2(ii) or higher; a suitable qualification with work experience is considered alternatively. The part-time course is not open to overseas (non-EU) students.

Intake: September 2026

Duration: 1 year

Apply through the official page: https://www.bangor.ac.uk/study/apply

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