Overview

The role of the midwife in promoting normal, physiological birth is the main focus of this Midwifery (Hons) course and Bangor University is the only university in Wales with UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) accreditation. You’ll explore how the midwife strives to optimise maternal and new-born health and the childbirth experience for all women and their families and we offer clinical placements in a variety of settings that include community locations, maternity units and midwife-led units.

Career

Midwifery graduates gain both an academic and professional qualification that is well-regarded by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Bronglais Hospital, Aberystwyth, the Countess of Chester Hospital and other educational partner placement providers in Wales and England.

Our employability record is excellent with our graduates securing positions across Wales, the UK and beyond.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Women & Society HC recipients

Maternal and newborn wellbeing

Optimising Public Health

Optimising Additional Care

Coaching and Supervising

Proficiency in midwifery practice

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

72

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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Duolingo English Test

130

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bangor, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Midwifery View 48 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

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

72

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TOEFL^® IBT

75

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Duolingo English Test

130

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Other requirements

General requirements

Offers are tariff based, 120 -128 UCAS tariff points for the Bachelor of Nursing programmes:

A Levels: General Studies and Key Skills not normally accepted

T-Levels in a relevant subject considered on a case by case basis

BTEC National Extended Diploma: DDM

Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: DDM

City & Guilds: contact us for advice

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Extended Project Qualification: Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent

Access: to include Distinction / Merit profile (maximum 9 Passes)

Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge

Irish Leaving Certificate: 120 -128 points from a minimum of 4 Higher Subjects

FETAC QQI Level 5 Certificate in Nursing Studies: distinction profile

NCFE CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

21000 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21000 GBP per year during 36 months.
National

9535 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9535 GBP per year during 36 months.

Placement Year Fee £1,905, International Experience Year Fee £1,430

Living costs for Bangor

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

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Other requirements

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for Bangor

Funding

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