Overview

With flexible online study and regular tutor support, you'll be ready to offer individualised care at the (Hons) Midwifery (blended learning) course from University of Plymouth .

Careers

As a midwife, you will support women throughout pregnancy, labour and the post-natal period, providing expert care tailored to individual needs. You'll work with women from diverse backgrounds, offering parenting and health education while considering psychological and social impacts on pregnancy and birth.

Key roles include:

Antenatal care: Assisting with parenting classes, clinical exams and screenings to assess the baby’s health.

Pregnancies with complex care needs: Supporting women and families navigating experiences such as miscarriage, stillbirth, termination, neonatal loss, and congenital conditions.

Labour and birthing: Monitoring and supporting women throughout the labour and delivery process.

Postpartum care: Offering advice on recovery, feeding and baby care.

Challenging pregnancies: Supporting women and families going through severe life challenges such as stillbirth, miscarriage, termination, neonatal death and neonatal abnormalities.

The midwifery profession offers diverse career opportunities in the NHS and private sectors.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biology for Midwifery

Wider Determinants of Health and Wellbeing

Pharmacology and Medicines Management

Reproductive Health and Pregnancy

Physiological Childbirth and additional needs

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

7

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Plymouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Midwifery View 56 other Bachelors in Midwifery in United Kingdom

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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

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

76

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

UCAS tariff 120 -128 including a grade B in a science, with preference given to Chemistry, Biology or Physics but Psychology and Sociology may also be considered. Excluding general studies and key skills.

IB

30-32 overall to include a grade 5 at Higher Level in a Science subject - preferably in biology/human biology/chemistry/ physics but psychology may be considered.

Access

Pass a named Access to HE Diploma with at least 45 credits at level 3, 30 at distinction level including 15 L3 credits biology.

T level

Accepted pathway: Health. Must achieve a Merit overall to include a grade B in the Year One Core Component.

18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma:

DMM-DDM – needs to have strong science/health element.

BTEC National Diploma modules

If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC.

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Tuition Fees

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9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Plymouth

United Kingdom

731 - 1387 GBP / 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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