Full-time MSc: 1 year
Part-time MSc: 2 years
Postgraduate Diploma: 1-2 years
Postgraduate Certificate: 1 year
Full-time: £10,750 *
Part-time: £5,375 per year *
Full-time: £17,340 *
Part-time: £8,670 per year *
Full-time: £17,340 *
Part-time: £8,670 per year *
Northampton Square
The course is designed for qualified midwives who have at least one year of experience in clinical midwifery practice. It has been designed to help you advance into senior, advanced and educational posts within the midwifery profession, where a Masters qualification is often desired.
The MSc provides the opportunity to create a challenging and rewarding course of study tailored to your personal development needs. Compulsory modules are kept to a minimum, enabling you to choose from a wide range of optional modules to personalise your learning.
Completing a Enhanced Midwifery Care MSc at City, University of London will not only demonstrate your ambition and aptitude for learning, it will increase your chances of success in your chosen career progression. Plus, our uniquely flexible programme enables you to tailor your learning to your unique learning needs and interests.
City’s Enhanced Midwifery Care MSc is a natural progression from your preregistration Midwifery education helping you:
To apply for this course, you should have:
If your first language is not English, one of the following is also required:
International Students (EEA and Non EEA) coming to study in the UK, may need to apply for a visa or entry clearance to come to the UK to study. The way that you apply may vary depending on the length of your course. There are different rules for:
For more information see our main Visa page.
Application links to be added
If you have previously completed credits from a Masters level qualification that can be matched to credits on the programme qualification you would like to apply for, then you may be eligible for RPL or RP(E)L.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): “where credit is awarded for learning derived from study at this or another institution which has previously been assessed and/or awarded credit”.
Recognition of Prior Experiential learning (RP(E)L): “where credit is awarded for learning derived from the candidate’s life experience which has not previously been assessed and/or awarded credit.”
For more information on the policy, the maximum credits permitted and how to apply, please see the Guidance on Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
If you have any queries about the process, please contact the Postgraduate team: .
+44 (0)20 7040 5000
pghealth@city.ac.uk
Postgraduate Courses Offices
School of Health
City, University of London
Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
MSc (1 year full time, 2 years part time)
* Fees in each subsequent year of study (where applicable) will be subject to an annual increase of 2%. We will confirm any change to the annual tuition fee to you in writing prior to you commencing each subsequent year of study (where applicable).
The normal period of registration for a Masters degree is one year's taught programme for full-time students (plus up to one year for dissertation) or two years' taught programme for part-time students (plus up to one year for dissertation).
The normal period of registration for a Postgraduate Diploma is one year's taught programme for full-time students or two years' taught programme for part-time students.
The normal period of registration for a Postgraduate Certificate is one year's taught programme for part-time students. Postgraduate Certificates are not offered on a full-time basis. The maximum period of registration for a Postgraduate Certificate is two years.
The School of Health Sciences believes that exceptional academic and clinical performance should be recognised and rewarded. We have several scholarships available for students starting on our courses this September and January.
Programme Director Dr. Mandie Scamell introduces City’s MSc Enhanced Midwifery Care (previously MSc Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care (Midwifery)) programme designed for qualified midwives looking to advance into senior, advanced and educational posts within the midwifery profession.
Our specialist Clinical Skills Centre at our Northampton Square Campus has been designed to give you a safe environment in which to practise your clinical and caring skills.
We have a range of specialist equipment that is used to simulate birthing situations – from normal to emergency – to enable you to develop the skills you need, no-matter the birthing situation you are supporting.
You will have access to a simulated six-bedded ward, enabling you to rehearse your skills in preparation for practice in a range of placements, including clinics and women’s homes. The HDU has a range of realistic equipment including:
We offer a variety of accommodation options and support services for postgraduate students.
Read more about our postgraduate halls.
Our Accommodation Service can also help you find private accommodation.
We offer a free language course for City, University of London students.
Course timetables are normally available from July and can be accessed from our timetabling pages. These pages also provide timetables for the current academic year, though this information should be viewed as indicative and details may vary from year to year.
Please note that all academic timetables are subject to change.
We offer an extensive support network during your time here at City, University of London – from Learning Support (including disability support) and counselling to financial and career advice – leaving you free to enjoy every opportunity campus life has to offer.
Find out more about the different types of student support available.
Chat to our current students and read their blogs to gain an insight into studying at City and learn more about our undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
To make sure that you can begin or continue your studies with us during the COVID-19 pandemic, we have reviewed and adapted our courses to ensure a safe learning environment for our students and staff. We have modified the way some of our courses are delivered, with many programmes being made available online.
Contact us to find out more about how our programmes will be delivered.
You will learn the latest theoretical and clinical developments with academics belonging to the Centre for Maternal & Child Health Research, who carry out world-class research aimed at improving the health and care of women, children, families and communities.
We take a blended approach to learning and teaching, including:
Modules are run by experienced practitioners and leading researchers, using a variety of direct and interactive teaching methods. You will learn in large and small multidisciplinary groups and will be supported and encouraged to participate in independent learning.
A variety of assessment methods are used. The choice of assessment method will be influenced by the focus and learning outcomes of the modules.
Assessments include:
The programme is taught using a variety of learning techniques. These vary depending upon the modules and will include:
The time you spend in each of these activities will vary. You will be allocated one hour’s learning activity per academic credit. This time will include assessment preparation time.
The programme offers you two elective module choices taken from a range of modules offered within the School of Health Sciences including:
The programme specification contains more information on how the course is organised, the requirements for progression for each part and credits required for awards.
As a practitioner, this City’s Enhanced Midwifery Care MSc gives you the flexibility to develop specialist skills and knowledge at a highly demanding academic and practical level. The course will prepare you for a range of roles including:
Previous alumni have entered into midwifery leadership posts, education and research following their completion of this programme.
Application links to be added
If you have previously completed credits from a Masters level qualification that can be matched to credits on the programme qualification you would like to apply for, then you may be eligible for RPL or RP(E)L.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL): “where credit is awarded for learning derived from study at this or another institution which has previously been assessed and/or awarded credit”.
Recognition of Prior Experiential learning (RP(E)L): “where credit is awarded for learning derived from the candidate’s life experience which has not previously been assessed and/or awarded credit.”
For more information on the policy, the maximum credits permitted and how to apply, please see the Guidance on Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
If you have any queries about the process, please contact the Postgraduate team: .
+44 (0)20 7040 5000
pghealth@city.ac.uk
Postgraduate Courses Offices
School of Health
City, University of London
Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
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