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Midwifery Practice – (M.Sc.)
De Montfort University
Health and Life Sciences| Location: | Leicester / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of De Montfort University
Why this course?
* Ideal for midwives thinking of careers in management, education and as consultant midwives
* Apply critical reflection and theory to practice
* Partnership teaching and support between the university and employing NHS trust Attendance for taught sessions, only three
Career opportunities
Completing the Midwifery MSc supports your development in clinical practice and may facilitate career progression to more senior posts within NHS trusts or within higher education institutions.
Teaching/assessment
There are no exams. Continuous assessment is by clinical learning outcomes, assignments, seminars, presentations and case studies. You will be guided to develop a self-directed approach to learning which is required throughout the course.
Contents
This course aims to:
* Facilitate the development of innovative leaders in the midwifery profession who will make a substantial contribution to the development of practice
* Provide theoretical and research modules based firmly on advanced study of the challenges which you may face in clinical practice
* Develop inter-professional learning and the exchange of ideas that will enhance your learning across both professional and specific practice boundaries.
You can expect to study from a range of modules including:
* Research Designs in Health (30 credits)
* Dissertation (60 credits).
You can also choose to study option modules up to the value of 60 credits from a range available within the faculty, some of which can be at degree level. You must complete a total of 180 credits to be awarded the MSc.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
* Professional midwifery qualification with evidence of current registration as a midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
* Employed in the UK as a midwife with an employer willing to provide a clinical mentor during the course
Plus either:
* An Honours degree (2:2 minimum) in a degree relevant to midwifery and awarded by a British university or
* Portfolio evidence which demonstrates expertise through publication, change management and/or leadership in midwifery and successful study at degree level at a British university.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
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