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BSc Midwifery (Registered Midwife)

University of Surrey

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Midwifery (Registered Midwife), a midwifery degree centred on maternal care throughout antenatal, labour, and postnatal periods. Core topics include Clinical Skills. The course integrates university learning blocks with practical clinical placements across all three years of study. The first year introduces foundational practice through Midwifery Practice 1, combining theory and practice. The second year builds upon this with Midwifery Practice 2, applying knowledge of altered physiology and body functioning within integrated blocks. The final year culminates in Midwifery Practice 3, which prepares students for professional leadership and the transition to a registered healthcare role.

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Institution
University of Surrey
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Midwifery (Registered Midwife) BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
B711
Typical offer
A-level BBB
Median salary
£35,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: BBB. Applicants taking the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass IB: 32 overall including 5,5,5 at Higher Level BTEC: DDM

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What students say

Based on about 55 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 86%
  • Learning opportunities: 88%
  • Assessment and feedback: 80%
  • Academic support: 87%
  • Organisation and management: 65%
  • Learning resources: 87%
  • Student voice: 72%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 90 students who started

  • Continued on course: 86%
  • Left higher education: 14%

What graduates do next

Based on about 20 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 90%
  • Working and studying: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Nursing Professionals: 90%
  • Animal care and control services: 5%
  • Sales occupations: 5%
  • Elementary occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 100%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 95%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 95%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 75 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 3%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • East of England: 1%
  • London: 1%
  • South East: 80%
  • South West: 11%

Who gets in

Based on about 75 students who started

  • A levels: 69%
  • Access course: 17%
  • A degree: 4%
  • Other HE qualification: 9%

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, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Midwifery Practice 1
  • Midwifery Practice 2
  • Midwifery Practice 3

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Midwifery (Registered Midwife) at University of Surrey earn?

The median salary is £34,500 after 15 months, £31,000 after 3 years, £35,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £19,500 and £41,000. The £35,500 median after five years is £2,500 more than the UK median for Midwifery.

What do graduates of BSc Midwifery (Registered Midwife) at University of Surrey 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 (Registered Midwife) at University of Surrey?

86% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BSc Midwifery (Registered Midwife) at University of Surrey?

The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 123 UCAS points.

Is BSc Midwifery (Registered Midwife) at University of Surrey 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 (Registered Midwife) at University of Surrey?

86% of students continued into their second year, and 14% left higher education.