BSc Midwifery (Blended Learning)
About this course
BSc in Midwifery (Blended Learning), a midwifery degree delivered through a blended learning model combining online media with traditional face-to-face teaching. Core topics include Research Methods. The course consists of 50% academic study and 50% clinical practice, with placements undertaken at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust and York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The first year introduces essential concepts through Midwifery Basics, Foundations of Midwifery Practice, and Optimising Care. The second year examines person-centred approaches and broader contexts via Compassionate Care, Global and Cultural Insights into Maternal Care, and Using Evidence for Practice. The final year focuses on advanced practice and professional transition through Promoting Excellence in Midwifery Practice and Preparation for Becoming a Midwife, alongside the Midwifery: Dissertation.
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Entry requirements
A level: ABB BTEC: Extended Diploma: DDD in Health and Social Care or Applied Science IB: Applicants must obtain 34 points overall (16 points at higher level), including 3 subjects at higher level at a minimum of a Grade 5, one of which must be Biology.
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Real offers for this course
Applicants have posted 1 UCAS decision for BSc Midwifery (Blended Learning) (B720) at the University of Leeds for 2027 entry so far. The published offer is ABB at A level.
What students say
Based on about 36 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 75%
- Learning opportunities: 68%
- Assessment and feedback: 69%
- Academic support: 77%
- Organisation and management: 34%
- Learning resources: 82%
- Student voice: 58%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 65 students who started
- Continued on course: 91%
- Left higher education: 9%
What graduates do next
Based on about 48 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 90%
- Working and studying: 4%
- Further study: 1%
- Unemployed: 1%
Most common jobs
- Nursing Professionals: 90%
- Caring personal services: 2%
- Sales occupations: 1%
- Other Health Professionals: 1%
- Process, plant and machine operatives: 1%
- Find their work meaningful: 99%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 96%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 85%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 340 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 8%
- North West: 9%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 62%
- East Midlands: 6%
- West Midlands: 3%
- East of England: 2%
- London: 4%
- South East: 4%
- South West: 1%
- Wales: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 75 students who started
- A levels: 84%
- Access course: 12%
- A degree: 3%
- Other HE qualification: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Approved by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) for the purpose of registration as a qualified midwife.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Midwifery Basics
- Foundations of Midwifery Practice
- Optimising Care
- Compassionate Care
- Global and Cultural Insights into Maternal Care
- Using Evidence for Practice
- Midwifery: Dissertation
- Promoting Excellence in Midwifery Practice
- Preparation for Becoming a Midwife
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Midwifery (Blended Learning) at University of Leeds earn?
The median salary is £29,000 after 15 months, £29,500 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £38,000. The £32,000 median after five years is £1,000 less than the UK median for Midwifery.
What do graduates of BSc Midwifery (Blended Learning) at University of Leeds 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 (Blended Learning) at University of Leeds?
75% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Midwifery (Blended Learning) at University of Leeds?
The typical offer is ABB at A level, or 34 points in the IB. The average entrant had 152 UCAS points.
Is BSc Midwifery (Blended Learning) at University of Leeds 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 (Blended Learning) at University of Leeds?
91% of students continued into their second year, and 9% left higher education.