Midwifery, Bachelor

The Bachelor of Midwifery at Adelaide University prepares students for a rewarding career in maternity care, with a strong emphasis on woman- and family-centred approaches. The program builds essential skills to address the social, emotional, physical, and cultural needs of women and families across pregnancy, birth, and postpartum periods.Students gain practical experience through clinical placements, including participation in at least 30 births in diverse South Australian settings. The program's unique Continuity of Care Experience allows students to follow a minimum of 10 women and expectant parents through their journeys, fostering a comprehensive understanding of midwifery. Training occurs in state-of-the-art facilities, such as an on-campus simulated hospital featuring birthing suites, a special care nursery, and a postnatal area. Guidance from leading clinicians and educators ensures graduates are equipped to deliver meaningful impact.