Midwifery, BSc (Hons)

The onset of pregnancy initiates a profound journey leading to the miracle of birth. The term "midwife" means "with woman," embodying a profession dedicated to supporting women, their newborns, and families during pregnancy and childbirth. For those interested in this field, midwifery offers a rewarding career, with UCD emphasizing women-centred care.Key Fact: Over 90% of students who qualified in 2014 were promptly offered employment contracts, enabling them to gain experience as registered midwives.

Transition to University,Foundations of Midwifery Practice,Anatomy, Sciences & Physiology,Psychology related to the profession of midwifery,Midwifery Practice during Normal Pregnancy & Childbirth,Complications in Pregnancy & Childbirth,Caring for Sick Neonatal Babies,Research, Leadership & Management,Developing Further Knowledge & Clinical Skills for Midwifery Practice,Clinical Placement/Internship