
Midwifery with Registered Midwife BMid (Hons) for Registered Nurses (Adult)
Kingston UniversityKingston Hill, United Kingdom
Course overview
Use your nursing knowledge to provide the foundation for your new career in midwifery. When you graduate, you’ll be fully qualified as a midwife. Studying this course at Kingston will deepen your expertise and open doors to a rewarding career with life-enhancing impact.
This course is ideal for roles in a range of settings, including hospitals, community teams, private maternity hospitals, in partnership with obstetricians and more. You’ll learn from experienced midwives, healthcare specialists and NHS experts, integrating theory and practice by working in hospitals and in the community. A large part of this course will be spent on placement or in our award-winning simulation suites.
This offers the perfect blend of learning styles and settings to help you refine your therapeutic skills. During this course, you’ll build a scientific knowledge base for midwifery practice. Your studies will cover everything from maternal and neonatal physiology and care to health promotion and education.
You’ll also explore research, as well as professional, ethical and legal issues. Salary support In September 2025, this course was funded by the government with salary support worth equivalent to the mid-point of AFC band 5 and a tuition fee contribution of the full tuition fee per student per annum, pro rata for the length of the course. Each year we are notified by Health Education England about the number of places available.
We are currently waiting for confirmation from the government about support available for 2026 entry. Midwifery at Kingston University Midwifery students at Kingston University are making changes to improve care and outcome of women and babies. Learn more about our specialised curriculum and where it can take you in your career.
Key highlights
- Graduate fully qualified as a midwife, building on nursing experience
- Accelerated two-year route designed for registered adult nurses
- Large part of the course spent on placement in hospitals and community
- Practise skills in award-winning simulation suites
- Taught by experienced midwives, healthcare specialists and NHS experts
- Modules cover maternal and neonatal physiology, health promotion and ethics
Entry requirements
- Additional condition: professional_registration — Qualifications needed for 2027/28 Open To apply for this course, you need to be a Registered Adult Nurse on the Nursing and Midwifery Council UK Professional Register.
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English, Mathematics
- Additional condition: occupational_health — …Midwifery with Registered Midwife BMid (Hons) Open Admission is subject to occupational health screening and an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check, including checks against the Adult and Child Wor…
Scholarships
Family Bursary
The family bursary is a 10% tuition fee discount for international students with a direct family connection.
Up to 10% of feesInternational Success Support Scholarship
The International Success Support Scholarship provides £2,500 towards tuition fees.
Up to £2,500Sanctuary Scholarships
Careers this course leads to
- Registered midwife
- Community midwife
- Hospital midwife
- Private maternity hospital midwife
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Kingston University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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