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MSc Midwifery (Shortened) (Plymouth) at University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

MSc Midwifery (Shortened) is a Masters-level route for Registered Adult Nurses to qualify as midwives, splitting time between academic study and clinical placements, with teaching at InterCity Place in Plymouth.

Faculty: School of Nursing and Midwifery  |  Duration: 2 years full-time (with placements)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Developing Midwifery Practice and Reproductive Health and Pregnancy alongside clinical placements.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants applying through UCAS need a strong GCSE profile of five GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English, Mathematics and Science; Registered Adult Nurse (Part 1 NMC registrant) status with a relevant degree, BSc or above, usually at 2:1 or above; and a minimum of 12 months practising as a registered nurse. Evidence of academic study within the last five years is usually required. Enhanced DBS and Occupational Health clearance, two satisfactory references and evidence of relevant clinical experience and recent study (within the last 10 years) are mandatory. Selection includes a personal statement, references, confirmation of academic attainment and NMC registration, and a face-to-face interview.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 20,150 a year (2026/27). Full-time Source

Duration: 2 years

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