Master of Midwifery Studies (pre 2018)

The University of Newcastle

About

The online program is organised into trimesters to allow busy midwives who have multiple roles and competing responsibilities to study at times suitable to them.

Structure

Code Title Term / Location Units
BIOS6910 Biostatistics A Semester 1 - 2020 (Callaghan) Semester 1 - 2020 (ONLINE) Semester 2 - 2020 (ONLINE) 10 units
NURS6621 Clinical Practice A Trimester 1 - 2020 (ONLINE) 10 units
NURS6622 Clinical Practice B Trimester 3 - 2020 (ONLINE) 10 units
PUBH6210 Qualitative Methods in Health Research Trimester 1 - 2020 (ONLINE) Semester 2 - 2020 (ONLINE) 10 units

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of the program students will have:

  • Demonstrate comprehensive and well founded knowledge of the discipline of midwifery studies
  • Displays effective written and/or oral communication skills within a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Demonstrate ability to apply advanced knowledge in midwifery studies
  • Demonstrate ability to apply advanced knowledge in midwifery studies
  • Demonstrate an understanding of research methodology and its application to research questions in midwifery studies and other health related areas
  • Demonstrates professional self-efficacy and leadership
  • Demonstrates cultural competency and safety
  • Displays respect for the community and the environment

Institution