Bachelor of Midwifery Science
Introduction
Bachelor of Midwifery Science is a Bachelor program taught at University of Galway, Ireland. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor of Midwifery Science at University of Galway is a four-year degree that prepares students to become a midwife. Students study anatomy, physiology, and applied biosciences alongside an introduction to the profession of midwifery and foundations of midwifery practice. Modules include research and evidence for practice and adaptations to childbirth and midwifery care, supported by communication and interpersonal skills.
The course combines academic study with hands-on clinical experience. Students complete clinical midwifery practice modules and develop practice skills through practice assessment and placement hours. University of Galway states that students can gain clinical experience across the HSE West North West University Health Care Group, with clinical placements included as part of the programme.
Modules
- NU1121: Anatomy, Physiology & Applied Skills for Midwifery Practice
- NU1107: Health & Applied Biosciences 1
- NU1120: An Introduction to the Profession of Midwifery
- NU1110: Foundations of Midwifery Practice
- NU1123: Clinical Midwifery Practice 1 & 2
- NU114: Practice Assessment
- NU104: Placement Hours
- NU1112: Research and Evidence for Practice 1
- NU1122: Adaptations to Childbirth & Midwifery Care
- NU1114: Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Midwifery Science at University of Galway for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Galway.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Galway as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Midwifery Science.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.universityofgalway.ie/courses/undergraduate-courses/../undergraduate-courses/midwifery-science.html
More Information
- Graduates are eligible to apply to join the Register of Midwives with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
Scholarships
23 fully funded scholarships are listed for Ireland. See Ireland scholarships.