BMid (Hons) Midwifery

The BMid Midwifery course offered by the University of York pursues an innovative curriculum that focuses on the concepts of woman-centered and family-centered care. The curriculum was formulated collaboratively with local women, students, and practicing midwives. The course ensures that students will have the practical experience in various healthcare settings and are equipped with advanced technologies in simulation and practice learning.Course Content: The course content covers various aspects including safe, high-quality clinical care, the enhancement of interpersonal skills, professional and ethical practice, sociocultural factors, application of research to practice and leadership in midwifery. The necessary knowledge and skills will be attained through a mix of lectures, workshops, labs, seminars, and practical placements. Key Modules: The BMid Midwifery course comprises of key modules such as 'Clinical Practice in Context', 'Emergencies & Complications in Childbearing' and 'Application of Theory to Practice', ensuring that students thrive as confident, competent, and effective midwives.Accreditations: The midwifery program at York is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), which guarantees that the course equips students with a suitable qualification to register as a midwife once they complete their studies.Future Careers: Students of the BMid Midwifery course often find employment within six months of completion in health care, voluntary organizations, research, teaching, or administrative roles. The course also provides a strong basis for progressing to postgraduate studies and embarking on leadership roles in midwifery or allied professions.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.