MSci Midwifery with Leadership
Entry requirements
A level: ABB (should include one science from Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Psychology)
About this course
MSci in Midwifery, combining clinical practice with research and leadership. Core topics include Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The course is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council and includes an integrated leadership component. Students spend 50% of their studies on placements in NHS settings.
Modules
- Participating in care: Midwifery practice 1
- Anatomy and Physiology for Midwifery Practice
- Leading the self: Leadership 1
- Professional Development
- Fundamentals of Evidence
- Psycho-social concepts of public health, health promotion and health protection
- Contributing to care: Midwifery practice 2
- Leading the team: Leadership 2
- Promoting safe and effective midwifery care through continuity of care models
- Mental health relating to childbearing
- Full systematic physical examination of the newborn infant
- Additional care requirements for mothers and newborn infants
- Appraising the evidence in maternity and health care practice
- Developing care partnerships: Midwifery practice 3
- Developing Evidence Based Practice
- Pharmacology and medicines prescribing applied to midwifery practice
- Leading in organisations: Leadership 3
- Professional Development: elective/internship in midwifery
- Emergencies in Midwifery
- Demonstrating proficiency: Midwifery practice 4
- Dissertation/report applied to profession
- Leading the management of change: Leadership 4
- Promoting safe motherhood from a global perspective
- Preparation for Professional Practice