• Gain all the skills and knowledge required to register as a practising midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
• Undertake professional placements in all areas including antenatal, labour, birthing, postnatal and special care nursery
• Develop your skills in state-of-the-art clinical laboratories, which include simulation equipment
• Learn to be a confident and responsible professional who provides support, care and advice to women before, during and after childbirth

A range of programs with limited places may be available in public and private hospitals to assist graduate registered midwives in their first year of practice, with clinical rotations, preceptorship, and educational support throughout their progression.

Your degree is the first step towards a range of employment opportunities including registered midwife positions in settings such as:

• midwifery group practice
• antenatal education
• community health
• private practice.

Potential employers include:

• public and private hospitals
• community health organisations
• medical practices.

Professional accreditation/recognition

This degree is accredited by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council. Graduates of this degree are eligible to apply for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as registered midwives.