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University of Lancashire: Midwifery

Institution	University of Lancashire
Department	School of Nursing and Midwifery
Web	http://www.lancashire.ac.uk
Email	cenquiries@lancashire.ac.uk
Telephone	01772 892400
Study type	Taught

MSc

Blended Learning (Full-Time), 3 years starts May 2027

Summary

If you’re a practising midwife our MSc in Midwifery puts you at the cutting-edge of thinking, research and practice to benefit your career. It’ll also help you meet new challenges and opportunities as a practitioner, partner and leader delivering and shaping future maternity services.

Our postgraduate midwifery course is delivered online with modules that can be taken as standalone CPD courses or built towards a PGCert, PGDip, or full MSc. Key areas of study include advanced midwifery practice, leadership, research, and service development.

You'll learn through multimedia materials, interactive sessions, and collaborations with your peers. You'll finish the MSc with a dissertation focused on professional and clinical contexts.

Why study with us - Depending on the modules you select, you may be able to study this course entirely online.

Modules within this course can be studied as standalone CPD courses, and built upon to gain either a PGCert, PGDip or full master's degree.
Our midwifery and health visiting degree programmes have the prestigious UNICEF Baby Friendly Gold Award (2021 & 2023) which meet the sustainability standards.

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 degree in health related area. Applicants with a core or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. UK applicants must be a qualified midwife registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK and have no restrictions on their professional practice. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent and is normally within the last 3 years 2 references required. Overseas applicants must demonstrate evidence of their qualification or registration as a midwife and hold a current midwifery licence to practice in their own country. IELTS: Score of at least 7.0 or equivalent within the last 2 years.
Location	Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE

Blended Learning (Full-Time), 3 years starts Jan 2027

Summary

If you’re a practising midwife our MSc in Midwifery puts you at the cutting-edge of thinking, research and practice to benefit your career. It’ll also help you meet new challenges and opportunities as a practitioner, partner and leader delivering and shaping future maternity services.

Our postgraduate midwifery course is delivered online with modules that can be taken as standalone CPD courses or built towards a PGCert, PGDip, or full MSc. Key areas of study include advanced midwifery practice, leadership, research, and service development.

You'll learn through multimedia materials, interactive sessions, and collaborations with your peers. You'll finish the MSc with a dissertation focused on professional and clinical contexts.

Why study with us - Depending on the modules you select, you may be able to study this course entirely online.

Modules within this course can be studied as standalone CPD courses, and built upon to gain either a PGCert, PGDip or full master's degree.
Our midwifery and health visiting degree programmes have the prestigious UNICEF Baby Friendly Gold Award (2021 & 2023) which meet the sustainability standards.

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 degree in health related area. Applicants with a core or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. UK applicants must be a qualified midwife registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK and have no restrictions on their professional practice. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent and is normally within the last 3 years 2 references required. Overseas applicants must demonstrate evidence of their qualification or registration as a midwife and hold a current midwifery licence to practice in their own country. IELTS: Score of at least 7.0 or equivalent within the last 2 years.
Location	Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE

Blended Learning (Part-Time), 3 years starts Jan 2027

Summary

If you’re a practising midwife our MSc in Midwifery puts you at the cutting-edge of thinking, research and practice to benefit your career. It’ll also help you meet new challenges and opportunities as a practitioner, partner and leader delivering and shaping future maternity services.

Our postgraduate midwifery course is delivered online with modules that can be taken as standalone CPD courses or built towards a PGCert, PGDip, or full MSc. Key areas of study include advanced midwifery practice, leadership, research, and service development.

You'll learn through multimedia materials, interactive sessions, and collaborations with your peers. You'll finish the MSc with a dissertation focused on professional and clinical contexts.

Why study with us - Depending on the modules you select, you may be able to study this course entirely online.

Modules within this course can be studied as standalone CPD courses, and built upon to gain either a PGCert, PGDip or full master's degree.
Our midwifery and health visiting degree programmes have the prestigious UNICEF Baby Friendly Gold Award (2021 & 2023) which meet the sustainability standards.

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 degree in health related area. Applicants with a core or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. UK applicants must be a qualified midwife registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK and have no restrictions on their professional practice. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent and is normally within the last 3 years 2 references required. Overseas applicants must demonstrate evidence of their qualification or registration as a midwife and hold a current midwifery licence to practice in their own country. IELTS: Score of at least 7.0 or equivalent within the last 2 years.
Location	Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE

Blended Learning (Full-Time), 3 years starts Sep 2026

Summary

If you’re a practising midwife our MSc in Midwifery puts you at the cutting-edge of thinking, research and practice to benefit your career. It’ll also help you meet new challenges and opportunities as a practitioner, partner and leader delivering and shaping future maternity services.

Our postgraduate midwifery course is delivered online with modules that can be taken as standalone CPD courses or built towards a PGCert, PGDip, or full MSc. Key areas of study include advanced midwifery practice, leadership, research, and service development.

You'll learn through multimedia materials, interactive sessions, and collaborations with your peers. You'll finish the MSc with a dissertation focused on professional and clinical contexts.

Why study with us - Depending on the modules you select, you may be able to study this course entirely online.

Modules within this course can be studied as standalone CPD courses, and built upon to gain either a PGCert, PGDip or full master's degree.
Our midwifery and health visiting degree programmes have the prestigious UNICEF Baby Friendly Gold Award (2021 & 2023) which meet the sustainability standards.

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 degree in health related area. Applicants with a core or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. UK applicants must be a qualified midwife registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK and have no restrictions on their professional practice. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent and is normally within the last 3 years 2 references required. Overseas applicants must demonstrate evidence of their qualification or registration as a midwife and hold a current midwifery licence to practice in their own country. IELTS: Score of at least 7.0 or equivalent within the last 2 years.
Location	Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE

Blended Learning (Part-Time), 3 years starts Sep 2026

Summary

If you’re a practising midwife our MSc in Midwifery puts you at the cutting-edge of thinking, research and practice to benefit your career. It’ll also help you meet new challenges and opportunities as a practitioner, partner and leader delivering and shaping future maternity services.

Our postgraduate midwifery course is delivered online with modules that can be taken as standalone CPD courses or built towards a PGCert, PGDip, or full MSc. Key areas of study include advanced midwifery practice, leadership, research, and service development.

You'll learn through multimedia materials, interactive sessions, and collaborations with your peers. You'll finish the MSc with a dissertation focused on professional and clinical contexts.

Why study with us - Depending on the modules you select, you may be able to study this course entirely online.

Modules within this course can be studied as standalone CPD courses, and built upon to gain either a PGCert, PGDip or full master's degree.
Our midwifery and health visiting degree programmes have the prestigious UNICEF Baby Friendly Gold Award (2021 & 2023) which meet the sustainability standards.

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 degree in health related area. Applicants with a core or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. UK applicants must be a qualified midwife registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK and have no restrictions on their professional practice. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent and is normally within the last 3 years 2 references required. Overseas applicants must demonstrate evidence of their qualification or registration as a midwife and hold a current midwifery licence to practice in their own country. IELTS: Score of at least 7.0 or equivalent within the last 2 years.
Location	Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE

Part-Time, 3 years starts May 2026

Summary

If you’re a practising midwife our MSc in Midwifery puts you at the cutting-edge of thinking, research and practice to benefit your career. It’ll also help you meet new challenges and opportunities as a practitioner, partner and leader delivering and shaping future maternity services.

Taught by a collaborative, multi-professional community, in class and online, you’ll be challenged to think critically about health care, in the UK and internationally. You’ll synthesise your experience, knowledge and new learning to debate contemporary issues.
The way we deliver the course means it fits around work and it’s accessible from anywhere in the world.

Why study with us - You’ll be able to focus on key areas like expert practice, professionalism, leadership and management and education.

You’ll also look at service development and change, including legal, ethical, cultural and societal issues.
You’ll get high level support from experienced academics with field specific experience.

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 degree in health related area. Applicants with a core or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. UK applicants must be a qualified midwife registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK and have no restrictions on their professional practice. A detailed admissions procedure will be forwarded on application. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent and is normally within the last 3 years 2 references required. Overseas applicants must demonstrate evidence of their qualification or registration as a midwife and hold a current midwifery licence to practice in their own country. IELTS: Score of at least 7.0 or equivalent within the last 2 years.
Location	Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE

Part-Time, 3 years started Jan 2026

Summary

If you’re a practising midwife our MSc in Midwifery puts you at the cutting-edge of thinking, research and practice to benefit your career. It’ll also help you meet new challenges and opportunities as a practitioner, partner and leader delivering and shaping future maternity services.

Taught by a collaborative, multi-professional community, in class and online, you’ll be challenged to think critically about health care, in the UK and internationally. You’ll synthesise your experience, knowledge and new learning to debate contemporary issues.
The way we deliver the course means it fits around work and it’s accessible from anywhere in the world.

Why study with us - You’ll be able to focus on key areas like expert practice, professionalism, leadership and management and education.

You’ll also look at service development and change, including legal, ethical, cultural and societal issues.
You’ll get high level support from experienced academics with field specific experience.

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 degree in health related area. Applicants with a core or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. UK applicants must be a qualified midwife registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK and have no restrictions on their professional practice. A detailed admissions procedure will be forwarded on application. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent and is normally within the last 3 years 2 references required. Overseas applicants must demonstrate evidence of their qualification or registration as a midwife and hold a current midwifery licence to practice in their own country. IELTS: Score of at least 7.0 or equivalent within the last 2 years.
Location	Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE

Part-Time, 3 years started Sep 2025

Summary

If you’re a practising midwife our MSc in Midwifery puts you at the cutting-edge of thinking, research and practice to benefit your career. It’ll also help you meet new challenges and opportunities as a practitioner, partner and leader delivering and shaping future maternity services.

Taught by a collaborative, multi-professional community, in class and online, you’ll be challenged to think critically about health care, in the UK and internationally. You’ll synthesise your experience, knowledge and new learning to debate contemporary issues.
The way we deliver the course means it fits around work and it’s accessible from anywhere in the world.

Why study with us - You’ll be able to focus on key areas like expert practice, professionalism, leadership and management and education.

You’ll also look at service development and change, including legal, ethical, cultural and societal issues.
You’ll get high level support from experienced academics with field specific experience.

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	Applicants should hold at least a 2:2 degree in health related area. Applicants with a core or equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas Higher Education Institution. UK applicants must be a qualified midwife registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council in the UK and have no restrictions on their professional practice. A detailed admissions procedure will be forwarded on application. Demonstrate evidence of successful academic study at a minimum of Level 6 or equivalent and is normally within the last 3 years 2 references required. Overseas applicants must demonstrate evidence of their qualification or registration as a midwife and hold a current midwifery licence to practice in their own country. IELTS: Score of at least 7.0 or equivalent within the last 2 years.
Location	Preston Campus University of Lancashire Preston PR1 2HE

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