Study Midwifery

The University of Newcastle's Master of Midwifery Studies (MMS) is designed to develop an in-depth understanding of contemporary midwifery theories and practice which will enable you to demonstrate leadership within the midwifery profession and contemporary maternity services. Extending your midwifery education in this way will place you in an optimum position to positively influence future midwifery practice and maternity services provision.

Why study with us?

• Enhance your midwifery professional practice – registered midwives looking to enhance their careers will have the opportunity to choose one of four areas to study or choose a pathway that suits the individual.
• Be part of a unique cohort – The University of Newcastle is one of the few universities in Australia that offers a Masters coursework qualification for midwives.
• Enhance your contemporary midwifery knowledge – the program is co-designed by research inspired midwifery academics and industry partners.
• Make your next move. Develop contemporary knowledge and skills to provide contemporary midwifery care to women and babies.
• Flexible study options – you can choose to study full-time or part-time to suit your professional and personal needs. Our advanced online learning system gives you the flexibility and support to study anytime.
• Save up to 75% with a commonwealth-supported place