Health Sciences
BA (Hons) Childhood Studies
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- September 2026
Health Sciences
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Midwifery is a rewarding and fast-paced career that puts you at the heart of one of life’s most important journeys. As a midwife, you'll support women and birthing people through pregnancy, labour, and early parenthood – making sure both newborns and families get the best start in life.
Department: Nursing and Midwifery | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2026 | Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
BSc (Hons) Midwifery Practice takes a person-centred approach to care, combining biological, psychological, and social perspectives. You’ll learn how to provide evidence-based care, address health inequalities, and support mental health, which are areas in modern midwifery.
When you graduate, you’ll be eligible to register with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and begin a career with real impact. Job opportunities are varied and include roles in: NHS hospitals; Maternity and birthing centres; The community; Private hospitals and independent practices; The armed forces. With experience, you can progress into leadership, specialist, or consultant roles.
Our typical offer is 112–128 UCAS points from a minimum of two A Levels or equivalent, which should include a science-related subject (biology, chemistry, or physics). You must show evidence of recent academic study within the last five years at entry level. Please note, we don't accept General Studies AS or A Level. Enhanced Project Qualification in a relevant subject will also be considered. We also require at least five passes at GCSE grade C or above, which must include mathematics and English language or equivalent. If you've studied for a GCSE which has a numerical grade, you'll need to achieve a grade 4 or above. If you already have a degree (minimum 2.2 at full honours) or your qualification isn't listed above, you'll be classed as a mature student. Please note, your degree must have been obtained within the last five years for you to be considered eligible to study this course. Your completed application form will be reviewed by our Admissions team to ensure that you have the required entry qualifications. Your personal statement will then be assessed by our Academic Admissions Tutors and, if successful, you'll be shortlisted for interview. The selection process will include a group activity and four mini-interviews which will assess you on your values, problem-solving, and communication skills. Please note, we're unable to accept international applicants.
Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time fee as listed for this course Source
Intake: September 2026
Duration: 3 years full-time
Apply through the official page: https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/undergraduate/bsc-hons-midwifery-practice#apply
Health Sciences
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
Health Sciences
University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
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