Midwifery

The Graduate Diploma in Midwifery is tailored for registered nurses aiming to transition into midwifery. This program is recognized by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and aligns with national standards. Ideal candidates are those who are passionate about maternal and neonatal health and are ready to engage in both theoretical and practical learning experiences.

Students will complete a total of 48 credit points through nine compulsory subjects. The curriculum includes essential topics such as Midwifery as Primary Healthcare and Perinatal Mental Health. This blend of theory and clinical practice equips students with the necessary skills to address professional issues and conduct research relevant to midwifery.

Graduates can pursue roles such as Midwife, Clinical Midwifery Consultant, and Midwifery Educator. They may find employment in public and private hospitals, community health services, and educational institutions. The skills acquired in this program are transferable across various healthcare settings, enhancing career flexibility.