Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours)
Course Overview
This honours program is designed for Bachelor of Midwifery graduates with a passion for research. You'll undertake coursework in small, supportive groups, which facilitate in-depth discussions and collaboration with your fellow students, while learning from internationally respected researchers and academics. Through individual mentoring, you’ll advance your skills and deepen your knowledge of midwifery research and practice. Research plays an important role in improving the safety and quality of care. In your honours year, you’ll study research methods and write your concluding thesis. Your thesis may be publishable and make a significant contribution to the field, helping establish your professional reputation and act as a gateway to future job and leadership opportunities. For midwives currently working in health, the honours year in midwifery is available part-time, allowing you to balance your studies with personal and professional responsibilities. Graduates of this program have gone on to significant roles in a range of different public and private healthcare services, maternity and neonatal care settings, teaching and research centres, rural and remote health clinics, and aid organisations.
