BSc Midwifery
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Midwifery. Core topics include Ethics & Professional Practice. Clinical placements span community settings, antenatal and postnatal wards, and low-risk and high-risk intrapartum environments. Students complete case-loading experiences and may undertake elective placements in local, national or international maternity settings.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB in three A Levels including B in one Science subject from the Keele Defined Sciences List . IB: 655 in three Higher Levels including 5 in one Science subject from the Keele Defined Sciences List at Higher Level, or 32 points including 5 in one Higher Level Science subject from the Keele Defined Sciences List .
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What students say
Based on about 11 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 93%
- Learning opportunities: 92%
- Assessment and feedback: 95%
- Academic support: 97%
- Organisation and management: 63%
- Learning resources: 89%
- Student voice: 71%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 35 students who started
- Continued on course: 80%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 95%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Nursing Professionals: 100%
- Find their work meaningful: 100%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 100%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 100%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 35 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 25%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 5%
- East Midlands: 15%
- West Midlands: 40%
- London: 5%
- Wales: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started
- A levels: 60%
- Access course: 25%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified midwife.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Biological processes in midwifery
- Introduction to maternal, fetal and neonatal care & wellbeing
- The role of the midwife in the 21st century
- Clinical Midwifery Practice 1
- Fetal complexities in pregnancy
- Maternal complexities in pregnancy
- Developing leadership in health promotion
- Clinical Midwifery Practice 2
- Developing Effective Practice
- Professional Leadership
- Clinical Midwifery Practice 3
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Midwifery at Keele University earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £32,000 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £37,000. The £30,500 median after five years is £2,500 less than the UK median for Midwifery.
What do graduates of BSc Midwifery at Keele University do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Midwifery at Keele University?
93% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Midwifery at Keele University?
The typical offer is ABB at A level, or 32 points in the IB. The average entrant had 141 UCAS points.
Is BSc Midwifery at Keele University accredited?
Yes. Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified midwife.
How many students continue on BSc Midwifery at Keele University?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.