Midwifery BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Midwifery BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons)

Be part of a supportive midwifery community where we’ll help you on your journey to becoming a competent, compassionate and caring midwife.

Youll develop your knowledge, practical, interpersonal and leadership skills while working closely with women and their families - through all the stages of pregnancy, birth and beyond.

Clinical placements will support you in developing your midwifery skills in practice. Youll follow a number of womens pregnancy journeys and provide continuity of care through your case-holding experience.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

09/2025

Campus

University Park Campus

Course Address
University Park
Nottingham
NG7 2RD

Application Details

Course Code

B723

Institution Code

N84

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,B,B,B,B

The requirements including English, maths and a science. This qualification is acceptable when combined with Advanced Higher grades AB, including biology or chemistry.

Access to HE Diploma

D:24,M:21,P:0

Access to HE Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery with 24 Level 3 graded credits at Distinction and 21 at Merit or above. This must include 24 graded credits in Biology/Human Biology with 21 credits at Distinction and 3 at Merit or above. Within the 45 graded credits lab reports and independent research projects are not counted towards graded Biology credits. In addition, GCSE English language and maths are required at grade 4/C or above. We no longer accept level 2 equivalence for GCSE English and maths. Access courses to higher education prior to 2009 will not have current currency with the credits required to meet minimum entry criteria for our course, so cannot be accepted.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

30

30 Points including a 5 in Higher Level biology or chemistry or 6,5,5 in 3 Higher Level IB certificates including a 5 in HL biology or chemistry. English, maths and a science subject are required at standard level if no GCSEs have been taken. 5 GCSE's at C/4 or above including English language, maths and a science (or equivalent) are required.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDD

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care, Applied Science or Sports and Exercise Science. All applicants must also have 5 GCSE's (C/4) or above including English language, maths and a science.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

5 GCSEs at C/4 or above including English, Maths and a science. All GCSEs need to be achieved at the point of application.

Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)

Applications are assessed on an individual basis. All applicants must also have 5 GCSE's (C/4) or above including English language, maths and a science.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DD

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Applied Science or Sports and Exercise Science at DD plus 1 A level grade B. RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma at DD plus 1 A level in Biology or Chemistry at grade B. All applicants must also have 5 GCSE's (C/4) or above including English language, maths and a science.

Scottish Advanced Higher

A,B

including a science (biology, human biology or chemistry). This qualification is acceptable when combined with Scottish Higher grades ABBBB including English, maths and a science.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

D3,M2,M2

including a science (biology, human biology or chemistry). Plus 5 GCSE's including a science, maths and English language passed at grade C/4 or above.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

B

This qualification is acceptable when combined with A level grades AB including a science (biology/human biology or chemistry ).

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

D

RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate in Applied Human Biology, Applied Science or Sports and Exercise Science at D plus 2 A Levels at grades BB. RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate at D plus 2 A Levels including Biology or Chemistry at grades BB. All applicants must also have 5 GCSE's (C/4) or above including English language, maths and a science.

A level

A,B,B

A levels must include one of the following subjects: biology, human biology, chemistry or physical education. If you are taking biology and/or chemistry, you must pass the practical element of assessment where assessed separately. General studies and Critical Thinking will not be accepted. If you are taking A-levels, the GCSE requirement is 5 subjects passed at grade A*-C (9-4) including English language, maths and a science subject.

T Level

D

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