Overview

You will experience a wide variety of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities, including a minimum of 1046 practice hours across the two years. You will provide continuity of midwife care to 12 women across their journey through pregnancy, labour, birth and the postnatal period. The Midwifery Practice course is offered at University of Canberra .

From a theoretical perspective, you will learn midwifery-specific language, and become immersed in midwifery philosophy, social and ethical principles, and the law, developing significant research abilities, clinical reasoning, and critical thinking skills which will be applied to working with women and their families. You will graduate as a competent midwife, prepared to practice within the full scope of midwifery.

Career opportunities

Upon completion of the Master of Midwifery Practice, you’ll be eligible to register as a midwife in Australia across a variety of settings, including rural and remote areas, hospitals, birth centres, communities and in women’s homes.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Project in Health

With Woman With Child

Women in Pregnancy and Beyond

Frameworks
Midwifery

The Work of Birth

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2025-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-21 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-07 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

94

Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Midwifery View 5 other Masters in Midwifery in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

94

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Other requirements

General requirements

This course has an early closing date to submit applications (November 30 every year). To apply you will be required to:

be registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a registered nurse

meet normal University requirements for admission to a postgraduate course and

submit a curriculum vitae (CV) and a written response to the questions included on the supplementary application form

CRICOS 096889D

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Tuition Fee

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International

32000 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32000 AUD per year during 24 months.
National

12720 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12720 AUD per year during 24 months.

Domestic students have Commonwealth Supported Places

Living costs for Canberra

1425 - 2504 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Career opportunities

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Canberra

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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