ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Master in Midwifery

Zurich, Switzerland 4 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • No application fee
  • Applications currently open

About Master in Midwifery

The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Apr 30, 2027, while the tuition fee is 14,400 USD per year.

The Master of Science in Midwifery is a contemporary program designed for midwives seeking to enhance their expertise. This program can be pursued full-time over four semesters or part-time over six semesters, allowing flexibility for working professionals. Ideal candidates are those who are passionate about advancing their practice and contributing to high-quality obstetric care.

Students will engage in a modular curriculum that includes practice fields, research, and advanced practice. A 13-day internship is integrated into the program, providing hands-on experience in various settings. This structure equips students with the skills needed to address complex obstetric situations and develop family-oriented care concepts, preparing them for leadership roles in the healthcare system.

Graduates of the MSc in Midwifery can pursue roles such as Advanced Practice Midwife, midwifery educator, or researcher. They are well-prepared to work in diverse healthcare environments, including hospitals, clinics, and academic institutions. The skills acquired are transferable across various sectors, making them valuable assets in the healthcare industry.

About ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences is one of Switzerland's largest universities of applied sciences, with campuses in Winterthur, Zurich and Wadenswil. Its eight schools cover applied psychology, architecture and civil engineering, health sciences, applied linguistics, life sciences and facility management, management and law, social work, and engineering.

Master in Midwifery: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Midwifery?
Tuition: USD 14,400 per year.
How long is the Master in Midwifery program?
The program duration is 4 semester.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-04-30.
Is Master in Midwifery available online?
This is an on-campus program at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Zurich.

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