Program Overview
The Midwifery Studies at University of Southampton is a MSc programme in Humanities over 36 months, delivered On-campus. 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 Midwifery Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Midwifery Studies 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
- An Introduction to Professional Practice 2
- Practice in Midwifery
- The Sciences for Midwifery Practice
- Compassionate and Safe Care for Maternal and Neonatal Health
- Practice Experience
- Complex Health and Social Challenges in Care for the Women/Neonate Dyad
- Midwifery Professional Development
- Research Methods for Midwifery Practice
- Care and Management Associated with Obstetric and Neonatal Emergenciese
- Future Professional Practice: Influencing Innovation & Change 2
- Critical Inquiry for Midwifery Practice
- Case-loading and Autonomous Practice
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- GCSE - GCSE Maths Grade C or above. Plus GCSE English Language at Grade C or above OR overall IELTS of 7 or above with no less than a 7 in each component.
- Graduates with relevant 2:1 Hons degree or above. Other degrees at 2:1 honours or higher may be considered if supported with at least one pure science (Biology/Human Biology/Chemistry/Physics) A level at grade A.
- To study this masters degree in midwifery, you must meet our academic criteria. You must also have undertaken some formal academic study within the past five years.
- Personal statement containing your aspirations, motivation for choosing this programme and personal interests.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Southampton 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 University of Southampton
University of Southampton
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Southampton is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Start Date 2018-09-27
- Language English
- Duration 36 months