Doctor of Midwifery – DMid 72 months PHD Programme By Victoria University of Wellington |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

72 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

35,750 NZDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Health/HealthcareMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Address challenging contemporary issues and influence local, national and potentially international midwifery practice with a higher degree that is both research-based and professionally focused.
A combination of taught courses and research thesis will develop your understanding and expertise in research, evaluation, professional and reflective practice. The Doctor of Midwifery will allow you to strengthen seamless collaborative care with other health professionals and explore ways to enhance quality maternity care for pregnant people, pēpi (baby) and whānau (extended family).
Learn alongside midwives and fellow doctoral students to gain the skills and knowledge for your development as an advanced practitioner in the community and hospital setting.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Address challenging contemporary issues and influence local, national and potentially international midwifery practice with a higher degree that is both research-based and professionally focused.
A combination of taught courses and research thesis will develop your understanding and expertise in research, evaluation, professional and reflective practice. The Doctor of Midwifery will allow you to strengthen seamless collaborative care with other health professionals and explore ways to enhance quality maternity care for pregnant people, pēpi (baby) and whānau (extended family).
Learn alongside midwives and fellow doctoral students to gain the skills and knowledge for your development as an advanced practitioner in the community and hospital setting.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
90+
58+
176+
  • A Bachelor's degree with Honours, or a Master's degree, or postgraduate diploma in midwifery or a relevant subject with at least a B average
  • To have provided evidence of appropriate and significant professional experience of at least five years
  • To be accepted by the Associate Dean as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

6 Years
Mar
Jul

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
10,980 NZD
International
35,750 NZD

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