Master of Clinical Practice (Midwifery)

Summary

The Master of Clinical Practice (Midwifery) provides an accelerated pathway to becoming a midwife for students who have an existing Bachelor’s qualification and are registered health professionals. Join the University of Waikato as we work to address the serious shortage of midwives in Aotearoa New Zealand.  Our innovative new graduate-entry midwifery programme allows registered health professionals to transition to a rewarding new career in midwifery. This programme has been developed in close partnership with local midwives and maternity service providers.  It provides a flexible and accessible pathway to becoming a midwife that recognises your previous skills and experiences, and enables students to work part time during their study. The Master of Clinical Practice (Midwifery) degree has been designed to attract new students to the midwifery profession.  It aims to make our world-leading model of maternity care available to everyone in Aotearoa New Zealand.