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Bachelor of Midwifery (with Honours) - BMid (Hon)

Midwifery with Foundation Year

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Midwifery with Foundation Year course at University of Wolverhampton.

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Most popular A-levels studied

See who's studying at University of Wolverhampton. These students are taking Midwifery with Foundation Year or another course from the same subject area.

Midwifery
SubjectGrade
HistoryC
BiologyD
SociologyC
English LiteratureD
PsychologyD
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: B723

Here's what University of Wolverhampton says about its Midwifery with Foundation Year course.

This is a 4 year degree course. Please ensure that when you apply for this course you choose Point of entry 1 in your UCAS Hub.

We will provide educational opportunities which are student focused, and most importantly, driven by the needs of the mother, her infant, wider family and community. The Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours) programme has been specifically designed to build upon your individual strengths, supporting you become a professional and motivated midwife.

The role of the midwife as a catalyst for improving the health of families is well-recognised. Reflecting the NHS Long Term Plan (2019) our programmes include a strong focus on current public health priorities, the care of vulnerable groups, and the increasingly complex health needs of childbearing women.

This three year programme prepares you to practise safely and effectively as a midwife. It is approved by both the University of Wolverhampton and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) so that when you graduate you are eligible to apply to enter the NMC professional register as a midwife.

The programme will enable you to deliver and lead evidence-based care for families and babies, working in partnership with multi-disciplinary teams and reflects the requirements of the ‘Standards of Proficiency for Midwives’ (NMC, 2019). This includes optimising normal physiological processes, providing a first-line response to, and management of complications, as well as supporting women and newborns with additional care needs. Throughout the course there is a strong focus on perinatal mental health, public health and continuity of care. The programme reflects a student-centred approach to education with emphasis on active learning, developing your leadership competencies, research-awareness, professional reflection and critical thinking in preparation for you to assume autonomous practice within the maternity services. In addition, the programme prepares you for employment, providing you with strategies to promote your resilience and focusing on your personal and professional development.

Source: University of Wolverhampton

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Midwifery (with Honours) - BMid (Hon)

Department

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Location

University of Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton

Duration

4 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Midwifery

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

University of Wolverhampton student reviews

(3.6)
Based on 107 reviews from University of Wolverhampton's students and alumni
5 star
20%
4 star
34%
3 star
35%
2 star
8%
1 star
3%
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1 year ago

Decent , gets better every year but need home students to represent

(4)
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1 year ago

Poor , no friends or social events

(1)
University life

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1 year ago

Wish we had more grants

(4)
Finance

Graduate

1 year ago

Back forth support with academic support but lecturer are helpful

(3)
Support

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1 year ago

Good facilities mediocre. Poor computers

(4)
Facilities

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1 year ago

Good content and well structured

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Course

National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of Wolverhampton

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from University of Wolverhampton students who took the Midwifery with Foundation Year course - or another course in the same subject area.

Midwifery

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

98%

high

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

100%

high

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

96%

high

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

93%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

89%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

95%

med

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

98%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

84%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

89%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

87%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

87%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

84%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

96%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

85%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

95%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

96%

high

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

78%

med

How well organised is your course?

76%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

94%

high

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

98%

high

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

94%

high

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

87%

high

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

96%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

98%

high

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

85%

high

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

93%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

83%

med

My contribution during placement(s) as part of the clinical team was valued.

56%

low

I was given opportunities to meet my required practice learning outcomes / competences.

69%

low

I was allocated placement(s) suitable for my course.

91%

med

I received sufficient preparatory information prior to my placement(s).

65%

med

I received appropriate supervision on placement(s).

76%

low

My practice supervisor(s) understood how my placement(s) related to the broader requirements of my course.

67%

low

Student information

See who's studying at University of Wolverhampton. These students are taking Midwifery with Foundation Year or another course from the same subject area.

Midwifery
Mode of study
Full-time95%Part-time5%
Gender ratio
Female100%
Where students come from
UK100%
Student performance
2:1 or above81%
Number of students240
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

We have no information about graduates who took Midwifery with Foundation Year at University of Wolverhampton.

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from University of Wolverhampton graduates who took Midwifery with Foundation Year - or another course in the same subject area.

Nursing and midwifery

Earnings

£31.4k

First year after graduation

£32.5k

Third year after graduation

£33.2k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Midwifery with Foundation Year.

Source: LEO

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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