La Trobe's Master of Midwifery Practice is designed for registered midwives looking to advance their careers. This fully online program offers the flexibility to study while working, allowing you to develop advanced skills in areas such as continuity of care, advocacy, collaborative maternity care, and legal accountability. You can tailor your studies through specialisations in advanced clinical practice, education, management and leadership, or research, preparing you to become a leader in your field. The program is delivered by experienced educators and research leaders, ensuring you graduate with the confidence and expertise to excel in the next phase of your midwifery career. The qualification is recognised at AQF Level 9, a Masters Degree.
Applicants with a Graduate Diploma in Midwifery or related degree, or Bachelor qualified midwives with over 3 years of experience may receive up to 60 credit points of advanced standing. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer.
Indicative fees based on 2026. Fees are subject to change for 2027. 120 credit points represents a full-time annual load. Standard full fee places are not subsidised by the Australian Government. CSP places are partially subsidised.
Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 9 - Masters Degree.