The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Midwifery
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationUQ's Bachelor of Midwifery is a respected and innovative program, developed in consultation with midwifery academics, women, parents, students, midwifery associations and industry partners.
Our teaching approach includes interactive lectures, inquiry-based learning workshops and clinical skill simulated learning, as well as integrated clinical placements in various midwifery settings.
You’ll learn in a safe and supportive environment that allows you to develop your skills, ensuring you can provide care that meets the needs of mothers, babies and families from varied backgrounds.
Throughout your 3-year program, our dedicated placement team will arrange your clinical placement. You'll apply your midwifery theoretical knowledge to midwifery practice and develop clinical skills in real-life settings, incorporating an interprofessional approach.
Delivery mode
The University of Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia, QLD
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 88.15 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Midwifery will prepare you for the following roles.
Midwife
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Remote Area Nurse
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Lactation Consultant
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Clinical Facilitator
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About The University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.
