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Edith Cowan University (ECU)

  • 19% international / 81% domestic

Master of Midwifery Practice

  • Masters (Coursework)

This coursework program prepares Registered Nurses to become competent, confident midwives registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Master of Midwifery Practice student, Sharna Bicheno talks about her long-held passion to work with women and their babies.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1 semester full-time, 3 semesters part-time
Course Code
I80
Domestic Fees
$2,750 per year

About this course

This coursework program prepares Registered Nurses to become competent, confident midwives registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

Master of Midwifery Practice student, Sharna Bicheno talks about her long-held passion to work with women and their babies.

Study locations

Joondalup

What you will learn

  1. Reflect critically on a complex body of midwifery knowledge and relevant research to demonstrate mastery of midwifery practice.
  2. Apply cognitive, technical and creative skills to investigate, evaluate and synthesise complex ideas, concepts and theories in authentic midwifery practice situations.
  3. Apply and model communication and collaboration skills in midwifery practice, demonstrating cross-cultural awareness and an enhanced ability to empathise and work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
  4. Use high level self-management skills to initiate, plan and execute a substantial midwifery practice project.

Career pathways

Possible future job titles

Registered Midwife

Courses you can consider if you are interested in progressing further in this area.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)
    Students interested in completing a PhD in Nursing Philosophy should consider the Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated).

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Nursing courses at Edith Cowan University (ECU).
87.1%
Overall satisfaction
88.1%
Skill scale
76.2%
Teaching scale
90.9%
Employed full-time
$87.2k
Average salary