Program Overview
The Primary Maternity Care at Griffith University is a Master programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Primary Maternity Care programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: AUD 26,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Primary Maternity Care programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Enhancing Critical Skills for Midwives
- Applied Counselling
- Working with Diverse Populations
- Global Maternal Health
- Foundations of Research Inquiry
- Changing Childbirth: Service Design and Implementation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
All applicants seeking to undertake the Master of Primary Maternity Care must hold:
- a Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a suitable professional health practice discipline such as midwifery, medicine, nursing or social work from a recognised tertiary institution with a\xc2\xa0GPA\xc2\xa0of 5.0 or above
- OR\xc2\xa0a Graduate Certificate in Primary Maternity Care from Griffith University (students will be eligible for 40 credit points of advanced standing and will be required to complete 80 credit points in the program).
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 26,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 26,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Griffith University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Griffith University
Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia
Griffith University is a public research university in South East Queensland on the east coast of Australia. The university was founded in 1971, but was not officially opened until 1975. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-01-18
- Start Date 2018-02-27
- Language English
- Duration 12 months