Overview

Discover a fulfilling career safely guiding expectant parents through pregnancy, birth and the weeks that follow.

The Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours) offered at the University of Queensland is a respected and innovative program, developed in consultation with patients, students, midwifery associations and industry partners. The approach to learning includes lectures, enquiry-based workshops and clinical skills, integrating clinical placements in various midwifery settings.

You'll undertake more than 1000 hours of supervised clinical placements in a range of clinical locations, including hospitals and a variety of other healthcare organisations. This includes 20 ‘continuity of care’ experiences where you'll accompany a woman and her family through pregnancy, birth and the postpartum experience.

Program highlights

Start your practical experience in your first semester in rostered clinical shifts and skills simulations.

Complete a Bachelor of Nursing simultaneously as a dual degree and qualify as a nurse with just one more year of study.

Begin the transition from student to midwife during extended placements in your final year.

Career possibilities

The programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

Midwife

Community midwife

International aid worker

Antenatal midwife

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing and Midwifery

Clinical Midwifery Practice

Professional Practice

Course Title

Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Nursing and Midvvifery

Professions, People and Healthcare

Working in Partnership with Women and Families

Clinical Midwifery Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-08 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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100

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Credits

16 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 082963C

A Bachelor of Midwifery from this institution with a GPA of 5.

Or an approved degree and satisfy the Executive Dean that the applicant is suitably qualified to undertake honours, who may be subject to the completion of additional work if set by the Executive Dean.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

45792 AUD / year

≈ 45792 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4628 AUD / year

≈ 4628 AUD / year

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Midwifery (Honours).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Overview

Program highlights

Career possibilities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Brisbane

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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