BSc Midwifery
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Midwifery. Core topics include Research Methods, Clinical Skills, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme includes supervised clinical placements throughout, with the opportunity to complete Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) proficiencies. Successful graduates will be eligible to register as a midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB to ABB to include a B in Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Sport Science or Psychology . IB: 32 points overall to include a Higher Level 5 in a science related subject. (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Sport Science, Psychology are accepted).
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What students say
Based on about 23 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 72%
- Learning opportunities: 78%
- Assessment and feedback: 77%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 56%
- Learning resources: 83%
- Student voice: 79%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 30 students who started
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 95 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 71%
- Working and studying: 11%
- Further study: 4%
- Unemployed: 4%
Most common jobs
- Nursing Professionals: 55%
- Other Health Professionals: 20%
- Science, engineering and technology associate professionals: 3%
- Natural and social science professionals: 3%
- Skilled trades occupations: 2%
- Find their work meaningful: 92%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 83%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 85%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 425 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 4%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 20%
- East Midlands: 55%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 9%
- London: 4%
- South East: 2%
- South West: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started
- A levels: 60%
- Access course: 20%
- A degree: 10%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
- Other qualifications: 5%
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, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Bio-Psychosocial Foundations of Midwifery
- Developing Holistic Midwifery Care
- Essential Midwifery Practice
- Midwifery Practice Part 1
- Professional Aspects of Midwifery Care
- Applying Midwifery Practice
- Midwifery Practice Part 2
- Public Health and Global Midwifery
- Safe and Effective Midwifery Care
- The Midwife as a Scholar
- Care of the Newborn
- Evaluating Midwifery Practice
- The Midwife as a Leader
- Transforming Midwifery Practice
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Midwifery at University of Lincoln earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £27,500 after 3 years, £30,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,500 and £36,500. The £30,000 median after five years is £3,000 less than the UK median for Midwifery.
What do graduates of BSc Midwifery at University of Lincoln do next?
87% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Midwifery at University of Lincoln?
72% 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 University of Lincoln?
The typical offer is BBB at A level, or 32 points in the IB. The average entrant had 120 UCAS points.
Is BSc Midwifery at University of Lincoln 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 University of Lincoln?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.