Program Structure

The program is divided into two main areas: 

• Instructive Teaching Sessions: These include classroom, clinical visits, and skills lab instruction covering theoretical content and clinical skills introduction and practice. 
• Experiential Learning: Students engage in clinical sessions in hospitals and health centers island-wide allowing them to form theoretical and practical linkages which assist in the development of critical thinking and clinical skills. 

Course Structure 

The curriculum is divided into two primary components: 

• General Education Courses: These foundational courses cover a range of subjects and help develop critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills. 
• Midwifery Specific Courses: These modules focus on the specialized knowledge and skills required for essential midwifery practice.

Course Code

UBSMIPMFXU1A

Entry Requirements

• Registered Midwives (RM)s who have completed an accredited midwifery programme and have attained a Certificate or Diploma or Associate Degree in midwifery.
• They should be registered midwives (direct entry or Registered Nurse midwife) with current licence in the country of practice.
• Applicants must provide a compiled portfolio of clinical practice hours as a midwife.
• Successful applicants would have met the entry requirements, including a successful interview.

Career Opportunities

Midwife