BA Midwifery
Course overview
The BSc Midwifery at Keele University is designed to equip you with the clinical skills and knowledge to deliver holistic, safe, and effective care for women, newborn infants, and their families.
In this course, you will study the midwife’s role in the journey towards maternity, including pre-pregnancy, pregnancy, birth, the postpartum period, and the early weeks of life. The BSc Midwifery at Keele University will teach you how to prevent and respond to additional needs and complications that may arise during pregnancy.
Teaching and learning for this course is a combination of theory and practice. The practical aspect is pushed through simulation using mannequins and patient simulators in the Clinical Skills Lab. Additionally, you will learn from experienced registered midwives and work with students from other healthcare disciplines such as medicine, nursing, and physiotherapy. Practical experience is gained through placements, which prepare you for professional practice.
Entry requirements
To be eligible, you must meet the NMC requirements and provide the necessary documents requested by the university. As part of the application process, you will attend an interview, which can be either in person or remote.
Grade Requirements:
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To apply, you need at least ABB in A Levels with at least a B in one science subject. The university also accepts BTECs with DDM.
English Proficiency:
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Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.5. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.
Scholarships
Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships
A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.
International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship
Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Up to £1,000Placement Bursary Initiative
The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.
The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)
Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.
Up to £3,000Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)
Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).
Up to £3,000
Career opportunities
Here are some of the career options you have with a BSc in Midwifery from Keele University:
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Antenatal and Postnatal Care
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Labour and Birth Care
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Newborn and Infant Care
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Professional Issues in Midwifery
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Public Health and Health Promotion in Maternity Care
Cost of study
The tuition fee to study BSc Midwifery at Keele University is £17,100 per year of study. Fees are subject to annual increase.
Admission
To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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