BSc (Hons) Midwifery at University of Suffolk

Programme overview

Study Midwifery at the University of Suffolk and help transform the lives of women throughout their pregnancy and childbirth experience as a registered Midwife. We’re proud to be a popular choice for those wishing to undertake midwifery studies in the East of England region and rank 8th in the UK for Graduate Prospects in Nursing and Midwifery (Complete University Guide 2025). You will develop vital skills, empathy, and the confidence needed to support women, babies, and their families in both hospital environment and within community care.

Faculty: School of Health Sciences and Society | Duration: Three years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Ipswich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Professional Midwifery Foundations, Anatomy and Physiology in Childbearing, Foundations of Public Health in Midwifery, Practice 1: Participating in Clinical Midwifery. Year 2: Evidence Based Midwifery Practice, Additional Care in Childbearing, Advanced Public Health in Midwifery, Practice 2: Contributing to Midwifery Care. Year 3: Midwifery Scholarship and Professional Practice, Applied Physiology for Complex Midwifery Care, Leadership in Midwifery Care, Practice 3: The Proficient Midwife.

Career pathways

Graduates of our BSc Midwifery degree can pursue a range of diverse careers. The skills and knowledge acquired during the course can be transferrable across a range of professions within health and social care, including.

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Application information

Entry requirements

112 UCAS Points (or above); BBC (A-Level); DMM (BTEC); Merit (T Level); Access to HE Diploma 45 Level 3 credits at Merit grade or above; All applicants are required to hold three GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English, Maths and Science (or Level 2 equivalents). Any offer of a place will be subject to: Successful interview; Satisfactory Health check; Satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check - fee applicable; Two satisfactory references; As part of the selection process, you will be expected to demonstrate good knowledge and a clear understanding of the scope of work that a midwife is required to undertake as well as the significance of the NHS Constitution and its core values. IELTS 7.0 is required where English is not the students' first language.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 19,000 a year (2027/28). International fee stated per year including placement fee. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Three years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-to-university

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