Midwifery

About this course

Midwifery is one of the oldest healthcare professions in the world, concerned with supporting women through pregnancy, labour, birth and the early weeks after delivery. A midwife is a specialist practitioner who provides care, information and emotional support to women and their families at one of the most significant periods of their lives, recognising birth as a normal physiological process while remaining alert to complications that require medical intervention. The profession combines clinical knowledge and technical skill with communication, empathy and the capacity to make rapid, sound decisions under pressure. At the University of Salford, this three-year full-time programme prepares you for professional registration as a midwife and integrates classroom learning with extensive clinical placements throughout all three years. You will develop knowledge of anatomy and physiology re

Where its graduates go

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