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Midwifery (Professional Practice) (Top Up)

Entry requirements


UCAS Tariff

300

Registered Nurse with 300 credits, 60 at level 6

About this course


Course option

2years

Part-time | 2024

Subject

Midwifery

**Why Study Midwifery (Professional Practice) (Top Up) with us?**

**Open new avenues by topping up to degree level**
This course enables current registered midwives to top up their qualification to degree level, opening up a whole range of new career opportunities. This 18 month top-up course is designed for qualified midwives who already hold a DipAdvanced, CertHE or DipHE qualification who want to study for an undergraduate degree.

As part of your course, you will have the opportunity to study clinical and professional practice-related inquiry methods in order to engage in clinical and practice development.

Although you will be in current employment, successfully completing this programme will rapidly expand your career opportunities. You'll be able to take on specialist and leadership roles, as well as undertake further postgraduate studies. Previous graduates have gone on to work as a research midwife and clinical managers among other roles.

**Get the support you need**
Our personalised approach gives you the support you need to succeed as a student. While you're on the programme you'll have a Personal Tutor directly related to your course. If you need support with academic writing, numeracy and library skills, we'll be sure to provide it.

**Course highlights**
You’ll have the opportunity to study clinical and professional practice-related inquiry methods in order to engage in clinical and practice development
Expand your career opportunities and take on specialist and leadership roles, as well as undertake further postgraduate studies. Previous graduates have gone on to work as a research nurse and clinical managers among others.

**Dedicated support throughout your studies where you’ll have a Personal Tutor**
This course is based in our modern facilities at StoneX Stadium, a centre of excellence for the London Sport Institute and Health Faculty in the London Borough of Barnet. You’ll have access to the brand new £23 million re-development project of the West Stand, offering state-of-the-art facilities as a top educational and high-performance centre for teaching and research excellence. With some of the most advanced equipment in the UK, you will be able to utilise the new specialist spaces, stimulation suites, specialist labs and much more that can aid you with your learning.

Modules

Modules
Work Based Project (30 credits)
Practitioner Inquiry (30 credits)

Tuition fees

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England
£60
credit
Northern Ireland
£60
credit
Scotland
£60
credit
Wales
£60
credit

The Uni


Course location:

Hendon Campus

Department:

Nursing and Midwifery

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What students say


We've crunched the numbers to see if overall student satisfaction here is high, medium or low compared to students studying this subject(s) at other universities.

63%
Midwifery

How do students rate their degree experience?

The stats below relate to the general subject area/s at this university, not this specific course. We show this where there isn’t enough data about the course, or where this is the most detailed info available to us.

Midwifery

Teaching and learning

73%
Staff make the subject interesting
79%
Staff are good at explaining things
76%
Ideas and concepts are explored in-depth
92%
Opportunities to apply what I've learned

Assessment and feedback

Feedback on work has been timely
Feedback on work has been helpful
Staff are contactable when needed
Good advice available when making study choices

Resources and organisation

76%
Library resources
86%
IT resources
63%
Course specific equipment and facilities
52%
Course is well organised and has run smoothly

Student voice

Staff value students' opinions
Feel part of a community on my course

Who studies this subject and how do they get on?

99%
UK students
1%
International students
4%
Male students
96%
Female students
96%
2:1 or above
15%
First year drop out rate

Most popular A-Levels studied (and grade achieved)

A
D
C

After graduation


The stats in this section relate to the general subject area/s at this university – not this specific course. We show this where there isn't enough data about the course, or where this is the most detailed info available to us.

Midwifery

What are graduates doing after six months?

This is what graduates told us they were doing (and earning), shortly after completing their course. We've crunched the numbers to show you if these immediate prospects are high, medium or low, compared to those studying this subject/s at other universities.

£23,000
high
Average annual salary
100%
med
Employed or in further education

Top job areas of graduates

93%
Nursing and midwifery professionals
7%
Teaching and educational professionals
0%
Other administrative occupations

What about your long term prospects?

Looking further ahead, below is a rough guide for what graduates went on to earn.

Midwifery

The graph shows median earnings of graduates who achieved a degree in this subject area one, three and five years after graduating from here.

£34k

£34k

£35k

£35k

£36k

£36k

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree.

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