Bangor University

Optimising Childbirth PgCert

Bangor UniversityBangor, United Kingdom

Course overview

Underpinned by the latest development in women’s health, midwifery and maternity care, this exciting new programme will be of interest to qualified midwives and other relevant healthcare professionals. This programme will challenge midwives to critically examine how they can work to optimise the childbirth experience of all women and their families. Graduates of this programme will have the ability to not only reflect on professional practice to enhance self-awareness and professional development but also the skills and knowledge base to critically analyse and evaluate maternity care provision in order to identify areas for development.

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Key highlights

  • Draws on latest developments in women's health, midwifery and maternity care
  • Designed for qualified midwives and relevant healthcare professionals
  • Examines how to optimise childbirth experiences for women and families
  • Develops reflective practice for self-awareness and professional development
  • Builds skills to critically evaluate maternity care provision

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Deans Scholarship - Postgraduate Research

    20% reduction in the published Postgraduate Research tuition fee for each year of study.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Heads of School Scholarship

    10% reduction in the published Postgraduate Research tuition fee for each year of study.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Inclusive Bangor Scholarships

    Payment towards tuition fees for one-year taught or research postgraduate Masters (or for two years if studying part-time). This will be capped at £9,500.

  • Refugee Scholarship

  • Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Research Scholarships

    50% discount on the published International Tuition Fee for each year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Registered Midwife
  • Senior Midwife
  • Specialist Midwife
  • Midwifery Team Leader
  • Maternity Services Manager

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,500 per year

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 Bangor University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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