Overview
Midwifery at Trinity
The School of Nursing and Midwifery, Trinity College, has a world renowned reputation and courses are taught by academics at the top of their profession. The School is ranked 1st in Ireland and in the top 50 universities in the World in the QS World University Subject rankings 2020. You will have the opportunity to meet and mix with students from Ireland and abroad and form cohesive bonds throughout your time with us. Midwifery students are taught theory predominantly in the School of Nursing and Midwifery building on D’Olier Street, which is a wonderful historic building in the heart of the capital. The School is a great place to learn and interact with classmates and, with its close proximity to Trinity’s main campus, midwifery students are never far from the centre of student life. While on clinical placements, you will be supervised by highly skilled midwives who have been specially prepared to guide and direct your learning.
We also offer opportunities to study abroad and have a large suite of postgraduate courses available to our graduates to facilitate further study needs.
Graduate skills and career opportunities
On completion of this course, the student will be eligible to apply for registration as a midwife on the midwives division of the Nurses and Midwives Register with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. The Midwifery programme of Trinity College Dublin offers an excellent foundation for career advancement in midwifery and further health related studies. It facilitates learning across wide and varied experiences and promotes flexibility for employment within and outside the health services.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
This four-year course will cover such areas as:
- Midwifery practice – Knowledge and skills; Communication and interpersonal skills; Professional, personal, ethical and legal issues; Knowledge base for midwifery practice to include: biological sciences, psychology, pharmacology, non-pharmaceutical approaches; Social theory for midwifery practice; Research; Health promotion; Maternal and social care services in Ireland.
- You will begin your first midwifery clinical placement in October of the first year of the course. The first three years combine learning in university and clinical midwifery practice in the maternity hospitals and will take place during the academic year with the usual academic holidays. The final year will include a 36-week period of internship in midwifery practice.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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EU/EEA Deadline: 1 May
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Dublin, Ireland
Disciplines
Midwifery View 4 other Bachelors in Midwifery in IrelandWhat students do after studying
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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Other requirements
General requirements
- Leaving Certificate: O/H6 Mathematics, O/H6 In one of biology, physics, chemistry, physics/chemistry or agricultural science
- GCSE: Grade C/5 mathematics, Grade C/5 in one of biology, physics or chemistry
- Final second level qualification results
- IELTS, Cambridge Advanced/Proficiency, TOEFL scores, for applicants whose first language is not English
- Academic transcripts for each year of third level study and all third level qualifications awarded
- SAT, AP or ACT scores (US and Canadian applicants only)
- Two letters of recommendation
- Passport
- Application fee (non-refundable) and application fee payment form
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents25460 EUR / year≈ 25460 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals7106 EUR / year≈ 7106 EUR / year
Living costs
Dublin
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
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