Bachelor of Midwifery
Program code
1354
Available at
Nathan
Gold Coast
Mount Gravatt
Logan
South Bank
Online
Offshore
Other
Duration
3 years full-time
or 2 years part-time + 2 years full-time
Credit points
240
Indicative fee
$4,500.00* per year (more)
* 2025 indicative annual CSP
fee
Commencing in
Trimester 1
Prerequisites
- NIL
Assumed knowledge
- English, English as an Additional Language, Literature or English and Literature Extension (Units 3 and 4, C)
My details
Programs change over time. Course lists and requirements are specific to the year you started studying.
For the award of the Bachelor of Midwifery (BMid), you must successfully complete 240 credit points, made up of the core courses.
Other program requirements
You must successfully complete:
- no more than 100 credit points of Level 1 courses (the first digit of a course code denotes the level);
- at least 60 credit points of Level 3 courses or higher.
This degree may be awarded with Distinction where a student achieves a minimum program GPA of 6.5 with no failed courses. The words "This award was achieved with Distinction" will be recorded on the testamur.
Designated courses for the purposes of exclusion
The courses listed below are designated for the purposes of the Academic Standing, Progression and Exclusion Policy. You should contact the Program Director for any further advice.
| Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri 2 | 1602NRS | Midwifery Practice 2: Supporting the Woman and Healthy Newborn | 10 |
| Tri 1 | 2701NRS | Midwifery Practice 3: Integrating Care with Complexity | 10 |
| Tri 2 | 2703NRS | Midwifery Practice 4: Complex Midwifery Care | 10 |
| Tri 1 | 3778NRS | Midwifery Practice 5: Consolidating Midwifery Practice | 20 |
| Tri 2 | 3779NRS | Midwifery Practice 6: Becoming a Midwife | 20 |
Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level and Type
The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is the national policy for regulated qualifications in Australian education and training. This qualification is accredited as an AQF Level 7 - Bachelor Degree.
Program learning outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes communicate to the community the value of the Griffith educational experience as benchmarked against national qualification standards.
Program Learning Outcomes for this award describe the knowledge, skills and the application of knowledge and skills you will acquire through studying the Griffith program of your choice.