Midwifery (MSc) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By University College Cork |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

15,800 EURTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

1Scholarships

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MSc Midwifery is a part-time taught programme for midwives running over two years from the date of first registration for the programme. This programme is for Registered Midwives only.  Registered General Nurses who wish to become Registered Midwives should apply for the Higher Diploma in Midwifery.

The majority of modules are assessed by assignments. For some modules there will be examinations or a student may be required to make a presentation. In Year 2, students undertake a research study and complete a dissertation. A supervisor will be provided to support this work.

This is an opportunity for qualified midwives to gain knowledge and understanding of midwifery in a broad context.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MSc Midwifery is a part-time taught programme for midwives running over two years from the date of first registration for the programme. This programme is for Registered Midwives only.  Registered General Nurses who wish to become Registered Midwives should apply for the Higher Diploma in Midwifery.

The majority of modules are assessed by assignments. For some modules there will be examinations or a student may be required to make a presentation. In Year 2, students undertake a research study and complete a dissertation. A supervisor will be provided to support this work.

This is an opportunity for qualified midwives to gain knowledge and understanding of midwifery in a broad context.

Admission Requirements

176+
90+
2.7+
63+
6.5+
120+

Entry to Year 1 MSc (Midwifery) (MSCMW)

Applicants for the MSc (Midwifery) should normally:

  • have a minimum of a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8) in Nursing or Midwifery or approved equivalent degree or qualification approved by the College of Medicine and Health AND
  • hold professional registration as a midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland or be eligible for such registration.

Direct Entry to Year 2 (MSCMWF2)

  • Applicants for Direct Entry to Year 2 should normally have completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery (NFQ, Level 9 or equivalent) or a Higher Diploma in Midwifery (NFQ, Level 8 or equivalent).

2 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
7,760 EUR
International
15,800 EUR

Scholarships

The FDC Group Scholarships MSc Sustainable Dev., Agri-Food and Co-operatives

The FDC Group Scholarships MSc Sustainable Dev., Agri-Food and Co-operatives
Master Open

Value

100% tuition fee waiver

Deadline

20 Aug 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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