Where can I study Midwifery?
Below is a list of the Australian educational institutions which offer midwifery courses. The list may not be complete or up to date. Check with the Australian College of Midwives or your state Nursing and Midwifery Office for the most up to date information.
Victoria
Victoria University
- Range of undergraduate courses, including honours programs, and a variety of postgraduate programs from graduate certificates to masters and doctorates.
Deakin University
- Postgraduate midwifery courses
Latrobe University
- Double bachelor degree
- Postgraduate midwifery courses
Monash University
- Undergraduate midwifery degree
- Postgraduate courses
RMIT
- Graduate Certificate in Midiwfery (re-entry) for midwives seeking to re register or overseas midwives seeking registration.
- Graduate Diploma in Midwifery for registered nurses seeking to register as a midwife.
- Masters in Midwifery.
- Planning an undergraduate midwifery program for 2008/9.
University of Ballarat
- Graduate Diploma in Midwifery
Australian Catholic University
- Offering Bachelor of Midwifery, Postgraduate Midwifery and Masters of Midwifery
New South Wales
University of Wollongong
- Post graduate midwifery program
University of Western Sydney
- Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery
University of Technology, Sydney
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Undergraduate degree
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Postgraduate courses
University of Newcastle
- Postgraduate midwifery courses
Charles Sturt University
Australian Capital Territory
University of Canberra
Postgraduate diploma in midwifery.
Bachelor of Midwifery to start in 2009.
Northern Territory
Check with the Australian College of Midwives for information about the Northern Territory.
Tasmania
University of Tasmania
UTAS offers a graduate diploma in midwifery on a part time basis over two years.
Queensland
Central Queensland University
- Graduate Diploma of Midwifery
- Master of Midwifery
University of Southern Queensland
- Master of Midwifery (an 8 course program offered by distance education)
The University of Queensland
- Bachelor of Midwifery program
Griffith University
- Postgraduate midwifery course
Queensland University of Technology
- Graduate Diploma in Midwifery
Australian Catholic University
- Offering Bachelor of Midwifery, Postgraduate Midwifery and Masters of Midwifery
South Australia
University of South Australia
- Academic programs to postgraduate level
Flinders University South Australia
- Bachelor program with three entry pathways:
- Pathway 1 for those without previous nursing or midwifery qualifications,
- Pathway 2 for registered general nurses; and
- Pathway 3 for registered midwives.
- Master of Midwifery degree
Western Australia
Curtin University of Technology WA
- Three-year Bachelor of Science (Midwifery)
- Postgraduate Midwifery courses.
Edith Cowan University
- Twelve month Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery
- Master by Coursework
- Masters by Research
- Doctorates
