Bachelor of Midwifery

Our degree gives you real-world practice from your first month, working with midwives and womenpregnant people in your community. The Bachelor of Midwifery will nurture you to become capable and responsive Te Tiriti o Waitangi midwifery practitioners. You will have the knowledge, skills and attributes to work autonomously and meet the Midwifery Council competencies. As culturally competent, sustainable and reflective professionals, you will provide a 'cloak of midwifery care' that upholds the 'maurio te wahine' and encompasses the relationship between the midwife and whānau. This programme takes passion, determination and commitment and we'll give you all the support you need to succeed. Plus, with the flexibility of blended learning, it's possible to do most of your study in your local rohearea.

University Entrance as defined by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA). In addition, Midwifery Council also requires that all applicants have NCEA level 3, consisting of: 60 credits at Level 3 or higher including: a minimum of 18 credits in Biology, Chemistry or Physics a minimum of 16 credits at Level 3 in an English language rich subject (such as English, History, Art History, Classics, Geography, Economics or Media Studies)