MSc Midwifery (Pre-registration) at University of Derby

Available to registered adult nurses, this course will allow you to change your career from nursing to midwifery. The course will enable you to practice safely and effectively, to provide care for women and babies and upon successful graduation register as a midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) .

Faculty: College of Health and Humanities  |  Department: Midwifery  |  Duration: Full-time: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January  |  Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In this year you will be introduced to the fundamentals of midwifery practice and skills. You will learn about standard midwifery practice and the midwife's role as an autonomous practitioner.

Career pathways

On completion of the programme, you may register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and the Lead Midwives for Education (LME) will provide a good health and character declaration. You may then enter employment as a Registered Midwife where a variety of rewarding and varied careers and pathways are available.

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