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PgDip Midwifery (Short)

Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Level
Postgraduate
Duration
2 years
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Nursing
Location
United Kingdom
IELTS
6.5 overall, no part below 6

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Overview

Applications are invited from adult nurses working in the following Health Boards for the two year PG DIP/MM short programme in midwifery. Students on this programme will be recruited from the following Health Boards: The above Boards have indicated interest in supporting at least one student, but applicants should be aware that final numbers and places have not yet been confirmed in each location. This programme is funded by the Scottish Government and students will be paid a band 5 wage whilst studying. Only adult nurses currently working in the above Boards are eligible to apply and will be placed for practice experience in their current employing Board. Highlands Health Board is willing to consider applications from nurses elsewhere in Scotland who are willing to relocate to the Highland’s for the duration of the programme and for two years post qualification. Please contact the Head of Midwifery in the Highlands if you would like to discuss this opportunity. Typical entry point to this course is in January. Please enquire for more information. Please note that international students are unable to enroll onto this programme. This programme is currently suspended at the moment.

Entry requirements

What are the entry requirements for Midwifery (Short)? The entry requirement for this course is a first degree or Honours degree. Adult Nurse with current registration with the UK NMC. Admission to the programme is dependent upon a satisfactory Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) check. Applications must be submitted using your NHS email address. Can I make an appointment with an advisor to discuss further about the admission process? If you want to get more information on the admission process, please get in touch with the Postgraduate admissions team by submitting an enquiry form above.

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English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall, no part below 6

IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0

Fees

International students: £18,460

UK students: £7,305

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Our taught postgraduate degrees are one year in duration. You are eligible to apply if you completed a bachelor degree with a minimum GPA of 2.7 or above. No GRE/GMAT test scores are required.

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Scholarships at Edinburgh Napier University

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Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 33,846

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