This unique Midwifery degree program integrates leadership development with essential midwifery training, preparing you to become a registered midwife and advance in your career. Throughout your studies, you will receive mentorship from experienced academics, clinicians, and leaders within the midwifery profession and the wider NHS. The curriculum is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in contemporary midwifery practice and leadership roles.
This program is designed to prepare you not only for registration as a midwife but also for progression into leadership roles within the profession and the NHS. Graduates will be equipped for diverse career paths in midwifery.
Please visit the University of Leicester's fees and funding section for the most up-to-date financial information.
Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). Accredited as a Baby Friendly University by UNICEF UK.
Graduates are prepared to register as a Midwife and are equipped for leadership roles within the profession and the NHS. You can pursue diverse career paths as a Registered Midwife or a Midwifery Leader.
Yes, the program is approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). It is also accredited as a Baby Friendly University by UNICEF UK.
International students typically apply through the university's direct application portal or UCAS. You will need to submit academic transcripts, English language test scores, references, and a personal statement.
The University of Leicester offers various scholarships, bursaries, and discounts that students of all backgrounds may be eligible for. Details on eligibility and application processes can be found on the university's scholarships page.
Applications typically open in September for the following academic year, with intakes usually in September. Specific application deadlines vary and should be checked on the university's admissions page.