Midwifery Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 53% 5% 19% £9250 £13200 140 Luton On campus Full-time
Midwifery (January) BSc Birmingham City University 44% 0% 4% £9250 £12000 137 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Midwifery (Long) BSc (Hons) Middlesex University 52% 1% 1% £9250 £14000 124 London On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Hull 52% 0% 5% £9250 £17550 145 Hull On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Derby 66% 0% 5% £9250 £14045 135 Derby On campus Full-time
Midwifery Studies BSc (Hons) University of Huddersfield 65% 0% 3% £9250 £17000 164 Huddersfield On campus Full-time
Midwifery with Foundation Year BMid (Hons) University of Keele 75% 0% 0% £9250 £19800 150 Newcastle under Lyme On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) Oxford Brookes University 68% 0% 5% £9250 £15300 139 Oxford On campus Full-time
Midwifery with Public Health (January) Msci (Hons) Birmingham City University 44% 0% 4% £9250 £12000 137 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Keele 75% 0% 0% £9250 £24000 150 Newcastle under Lyme On campus Full-time
Midwifery BMid (Hons) The University of York 86% 0% 0% £9250 £24000 146 York On campus Full-time
Midwifery (Pre-Registration) BSc (Hons) Teesside University 64% 0% 0% £9250 £13000 £14000 167 Middlesbrough On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) The University of Nottingham 61% 0% 0% £92650 £26500 163 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Midwifery with Foundation Year (January) BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 44% 0% 4% £9250 £12000 137 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Midwifery with NMC Registration BSc (Hons) University of Worcester 44% 0% 10% £9250 £12700 155 Worcester On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) Canterbury Christ Church University 57% 0% 1% £9250 £14500 152 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Suffolk 50% 0% 0% £9250 £17768 133 Ipswich On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Cumbria 50% 0% 10% £9250 £10500 147 Carlisle On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Brighton 64% 0% 5% £9250 £13842 158 Brighton On campus Full-time
Midwifery with Professional Registration (Shortened Programme for Registered Adult Nurses) BSc (Hons) Middlesex University 100% 0% 0% £9250 £11500 124 London On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of East Anglia 55% 0% 12% £9250 £17100 162 Norwich On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc University of the West of Scotland 43% 5% 0% - £16400 174 Paisley On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University 73% 0% 1% £9250 - 137 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 44% 0% 4% £9250 - 137 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Chester 22% 0% 5% £9250 - 130 Chester On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) The University of Northampton 38% 0% 3% £9250 - 118 Northampton On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) Sheffield Hallam University 58% 0% 0% £9250 - 155 Sheffield On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Lincoln 50% 0% 5% £9250 - 143 Lincoln On campus Full-time
Midwifery BMid Edinburgh Napier University 93% 0% 0% £9250 - 176 Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 46% 0% 6% £9250 - 156 Preston On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc Robert Gordon University 72% 0% 3% £8240 - 159 Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Midwifery Practice BSc (Hons) London South Bank University 43% 10% 3% £9250 - 130 London On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) Liverpool John Moores University 47% 0% 5% £9250 - 166 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Midwifery with Registration as a Midwife BSc (Hons) King's College London 43% 0% 8% £9250 - 149 London On campus Full-time
Midwifery with Registered Midwife BMid (Hons) Kingston University 44% 1% 6% £9250 - 154 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Midwifery with NMC Registration BSc (Hons) De Montfort University 62% 0% 9% £9250 - 165 Leicester On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Southampton 87% 0% 0% £9250 - 157 Southampton On campus Full-time
Midwifery for Registered Nurses (BMid) BMid (Hons) Kingston University 44% 1% 6% £9250 - 154 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Greenwich 85% 5% 2% £9250 - 113 London On campus Full-time
Midwifery BMid (Hons) Bangor University 96% 0% 0% £9000 - 160 Bangor On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Leeds 53% 0% 3% - - 146 Leeds On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) Edge Hill University 74% - 2% £9250 - 164 Ormskirk On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Salford 50% 0% 3% - - 143 Salford On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of the West of England 30% 0% 2% - - 143 Bristol On campus Full-time
Midwifery BMid (Hons) University of West London 78% 0% 8% - - 138 Ealing On campus Full-time
Midwifery (Pre-Registration) BSc (Hons) University of Bolton 71% - 0% £9250 - 153 Bolton On campus Full-time
Midwifery with Leadership MSc University of Leicester 80% 5% 10% - - 135 Leicester On campus Full-time
Midwifery: Registered Midwife BSc (Hons) University of Surrey 80% 0% 7% - - 164 Guildford On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Hertfordshire 73% 0% 4% - - 133 Hatfield On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) Coventry University 51% 0% 5% - - 159 Coventry On campus Full-time
Midwifery BMid (Hons) University of Wolverhampton 55% 0% 2% - - 160 Wolverhampton On campus Full-time
Midwifery (2 Year Shortened Programme) BMid (Hons) University of Wolverhampton 55% 0% 2% - - 160 Wolverhampton On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) Bournemouth University - - 5% £9250 £16500 - Poole On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of Bradford - - - £9250 £9250 £20118 £21124 - Bradford On campus Full-time
Enhanced Midwifery Care MSc City University London - - - £11020 £17690 - London On campus Full-time
Midwifery (Shortened Programme - Postgraduate) MSc (PG) University of Worcester - - - £9250 £12700 - Worcester On campus Full-time
Midwifery Practice BMid (Hons) Staffordshire University - - - £9250 £18000 - Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Midwifery (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) Bournemouth University - - 5% £9250 - - Poole On campus Full-time
Midwifery (Postgraduate Entry) MSc (PG) University of Bradford - - 5% £9250 £20118 - Bradford On campus Full-time
Advanced Clinical Practice (Midwifery) MSc University of Bedfordshire - - 5% £8250 £13275 - Luton On campus Part-time
Midwifery with NMC Registration BSc (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University - - 5% £9250 £13750 - High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Nursing and Midwifery MSc (Res) University of Huddersfield - - 5% £4647 £16000 - Huddersfield On campus Full-time
Midwifery BMid (Hons) Cardiff University - - - £9000 £24450 - Cardiff On campus Full-time
Midwifery Studies MSc Middlesex University - - - £61 £93 - London On campus Part-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) City University London - - - £9250 £26530 - London On campus Full-time
Midwifery for Registered Nurses (MMid) MMid Kingston University - - - £9250 - - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Midwifery (Pre Registration) MSc University of Cumbria - - - £9250 - - Carlisle On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) Plymouth University - - - £9250 - - Plymouth On campus Full-time
Midwifery (Postgraduate Entry) Msci (Hons) The University of Sheffield - - - £9250 - - Sheffield On campus Full-time
MMid Midwifery with Registered Midwife for Graduates MMid Kingston University - - - £9250 - - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Midwifery (Postgraduate Entry) MSc Robert Gordon University - - - - - - Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Midwifery (Registered Midwife) MMid Kingston University - - - £9250 - - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Enhanced Professional Midwifery Practice PgDip Swansea University - - - £2700 - - Swansea On campus Part-time
Optimising Breastfeeding PgCert Bangor University - - - - - - Bangor On campus Part-time
Midwifery (Shortened) MSc Plymouth University - - - - - - Plymouth Blended Full-time
Midwifery Studies, Maternal and Newborn Health MSc MSc The University of Nottingham - - - - - - Nottingham On campus Full-time
Midwifery (Shortened) MSc University of Worcester - - - - - - Worcester On campus Full-time
Examination of the Newborn PgCert Bangor University - - - - - - Bangor On campus Part-time
Midwifery and Women's Health MSc University of Hertfordshire - - - - - - Hatfield On campus Part-time
Midwifery MSc Queen's University of Belfast - - - - - - Belfast On campus Full-time
Examination of the Newborn (Short Course) PG University of Wolverhampton - - - - - - Wolverhampton On campus Part-time
Midwifery PhD The University of Manchester - - - - - - Manchester online Part-time
Nursing and Midwifery PhD Queen's University of Belfast - - - - - - Belfast On campus Full-time
Midwifery MSc PgCert University of Bradford - - - - - - Bradford On campus Part-time
Midwifery Studies MSc MSc Northumbria University - - - - - - Newcastle On campus Full-time
Advanced Practice (Midwifery) PgDip University of Bradford - - - - - - Bradford On campus Full-time
Midwifery BSc (Hons) University of South Wales - - - - - - Pontypridd On campus Full-time
Optimising Childbirth PgCert Bangor University - - - - - - Bangor On campus Part-time
Midwifery (Pre-Registration) MSc Plymouth University - - - - - - Plymouth On campus Full-time
Midwifery PhD University of Worcester - - - - - - Worcester On campus Full-time
Midwifery Studies PgDip Bangor University - - - - - - Bangor On campus Part-time
Advanced Midwifery Practice MSc Anglia Ruskin University - - - - - - Cambridge On campus Full-time
Midwifery (4 Years) PhD The University of Manchester - - - - - - Manchester On campus Full-time
Master of Midwifery MMid University of Hertfordshire - - - - - - Hatfield On campus Full-time
Midwifery BMid (Hons) Swansea University - - - - - - Swansea On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Midwifery

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25157 £26472 £28191
25-75 percentile range £24014 - £30036 £18696 - £32216 £19778 - £35482
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Midwifery courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £26632 £25236 £27116
25-75 percentile range £25133 - £28568 £18922 - £30840 £19748 - £34082
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Midwifery

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Midwifery who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Typical employers for graduates of Midwifery

  • Hospitals
  • Maternity and Birthing Centres
  • GP Surgeries

Jobs of graduates of Midwifery (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Midwifery at Anglia Ruskin University

86% Nursing Professionals
2% Administrative occupations
2% Welfare and housing associate professionals
2% Secretarial and related occupations
2% Caring personal services
2% Artistic, literary and media occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Midwifery

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Midwifery, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Midwifery is the study of the principles and techniques to allow midwives to deliver babies and treat mothers in the pre-natal, delivery and post-delivery periods.

The median salary of graduates of Midwifery was £25157 15 months after graduation, £26472 3 years after graduation and £28191 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Midwifery studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science - BSc
  • Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours) - BMid (Hons)
  • Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Midwifery - BMid
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)
  • Master of Science (Research) - MSc (Res)
  • Master of Midwifery - MMid
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
  • Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
  • Postgraduate Credits - PG
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • Master of Philosophy - MPhil

Midwifery with Professional Registration (Shortened Programme for Registered Adult Nurses) - BSc (Hons) at Middlesex University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 100 out of 100 among 15 respondents.