We are proud that our course: • Offers a diverse choice of option modules which are specialised for midwifery practice, enabling you to create a course that meets your current practice needs. • Incorporates specialist midwifery modules that reflect local and national drivers in the provision of maternity care including promoting normality and the development of Midwife Led Units and Birth Centres. • Can be completed at a pace that suits you and provides you with an excellent support network. • Is delivered by experienced academic staff and specialist practitioners, including consultant paediatricians, a consultant midwife and heads of midwifery. This course is designed to provide experienced midwives with the opportunity to gain a postgraduate qualification, by studying a series of modules that are relevant and applicable to contemporary midwifery practice. You will enhance and extend your existing knowledge and skills, for example developing your competence in the examination of the newborn. This will also provide you with a range of option modules that reflect current developments in midwifery practice.

By undertaking this course you can further develop your career and role in relation to working in other areas of midwifery practice. Examples include working in a Midwife Led Unit/Birth Centre, Community Midwifery or you may develop your role in management as a labour ward coordinator.