NURSING AND MIDWIFERY (Complete University Guide 2023) IN THE UK 8 TH
MIDWIFERY SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
This fully funded degree will train you to become a Midwife, leading directly to a rewarding and highly-skilled career in the community, birth centre or hospital.
NO TUITION FEES: UK students**
Midwifery is a highly rewarding career. At our excellent facilities, which provide realistic workplace simulations, you will learn to ensure a woman’s physical and emotional wellbeing during pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood. You will spend approximately half of your course on clinical placements, which will allow you to hone the practical skills you need to begin your career with confidence. You will also benefit from experience in our award-winning, on-site Health and Wellbeing Academy, which provides a range of antenatal, postnatal and breastfeeding support services for the local community. Applying for Midwifery When applying for this course, you should show that you understand the role of the midwife and demonstrate your knowledge of some of the issues in current midwifery practice. Your application should explain why you think you'd be a good midwife and show your commitment to midwifery.
TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1 • Foundations for Midwifery Practice
Apply for an enhanced support package through the NHS Wales Bursary Scheme. (**conditions apply)
• Pregnancy and the Professional Midwife •The Journey to Birth • The Transition to Parenthood Year 2 • Additional Care for Women with Complex Needs
swansea.ac.uk/student-loans-and-grants/ nhs-funding/ Global Opportunities available † Work Placement or Internship Opportunities
Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available Contextual Offers available
• Developing Midwifery Practice • Parenting and Neonatal Care: Supporting Additional Needs Year 3 • Becoming a Colleague and Scholar • Becoming a Midwife • Consolidating Midwifery Practice • Managing Clinical Complications
Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 162) †
Typical Offer: BBB
BMid Honours ▲ Midwifery
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FUTURE CAREERS: Swansea University is commissioned to train Midwives for the NHS Wales Workforce. Currently the NHS starting salary is £27,055 (Band 5), with many opportunities for career progression. ▲ 3 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page
Accreditations include:
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