Bachelor in Midwifery

Griffith University is a young, research-led institution with campuses across South East Queensland, including Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Founded in 1975, Griffith serves around 45,000 students with a strong international community of more than 8,500 learners. The university combines high-quality teaching with a commitment to sustainability, social responsibility and practical research, offering a balanced student lifestyle near beaches, urban centres and natural reserves.

Griffith offers a wide range of programs across health, environmental science, business, creative arts and engineering, supported by modern facilities such as advanced design and manufacturing labs and clinical training centres. Its research institutes address global challenges in areas like water science, drug discovery and climate adaptation, and students benefit from industry-linked projects, placements and applied learning that enhance professional readiness and employability.

International students are supported by dedicated advisors, scholarship schemes and orientation programs that ease the transition to Australian study. On-campus accommodation options and a buddy program help build connections, while vibrant campus life and career services support internships and graduate outcomes. For students seeking an engaging, practical education in a lively coastal region, Griffith combines academic strength with strong student support and real-world opportunities.

The Bachelor in Midwifery at Griffith University is for students who want to become midwives. This 3-year degree helps students learn about pregnancy, childbirth, and postnatal care. The main advantage is that students get to practice their skills in real healthcare settings.

In this program, students learn about midwifery skills, women's health, and newborn care. They also develop skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. Students get hands-on experience through placements in hospitals and community health services.

Graduates can work as registered midwives, midwifery educators, or maternal health leaders. They can also work in hospitals, community health services, or private practice. Other job titles include childbirth educators, lactation consultants, and prenatal care coordinators.