BSc (Hons) Midwifery
University of SuffolkIpswich, United Kingdom
Course overview
Study Midwifery at the University of Suffolk and help transform the lives of women throughout their pregnancy and childbirth experience as a registered Midwife. We’re proud to be a popular choice for those wishing to undertake midwifery studies in the East of England region and rank 8th in the UK for Graduate Prospects in Nursing and Midwifery (Complete University Guide 2025). | You will develop vital skills, empathy, and the confidence needed to support women, babies, and their families in both hospital environment and within community care. The course embeds the NHS Constitution Values and 6 Cs, offering an integrated approach to learning and providing a balance of both theoretical education and practical experience. | Learn among state-of-the-art facilities using our simulated mannequins and birthing simulators to help you build the skills you need for decision-making and patient care.
Students will gain practice experience during clinical placements at one of 6 NHS maternity units
Key highlights
- Clinical placements at one of 6 NHS maternity units
- Simulated mannequins and birthing simulators for hands-on skills practice
- Prepares you to support women in hospital and community care
- Embeds NHS Constitution Values and the 6 Cs throughout
- Balances theoretical education with practical clinical experience
- Ranked 8th in UK for Nursing and Midwifery Graduate Prospects
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBC — A-Level: BBC
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC: DMM
- T-level: Merit — T Level: Merit
- Access to HE Diploma — 45 Level 3 credits at Merit grade or above
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include English, Mathematics, Science
- Additional condition: dbs_check — Satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check - fee applicable
Scholarships
International Merit Scholarship
The awards are £1,000 - £3,000 based on your academic achievements and level of study.
Up to £1,000Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarship
We will be awarding fifty (50) Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarships of £4,000 value each in the 2025/26 academic year.
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- Registered Midwife
- Community Midwife
- Hospital Midwife
- Labour Ward Midwife
- Neonatal Midwife
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £19,000
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 University of Suffolk, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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