Postgraduate coursework program

Midwifery

Master of Midwifery (54 units)

Fast facts

• Study load: 1.5 years full-time, or equivalent part-time
• Fee: Commonwealth Supported
• Mode: Internal/External study
• Mid-year intake not available
• Faculty: Health Sciences
• Available to Australian and international students.
• GradStart Code: 2CM047

The Masters program allows midwives to advance the discipline of midwifery, promote excellence in midwifery practice, participate in the delivery of midwifery care and plan, implement and disseminate midwifery research. Students complete 18 units of core topics, elective topics and must select a pathway for the remaining 36 units.

The full program of study is set out in the course rule and topic descriptions below.

• Master of Midwifery

Entry requirements
Applicants for the Masters must hold a midwifery or nursing degree or equivalent qualification, and be registered midwives with a current practising certificate.

How to apply using GradStart
Three easy steps:

1. Visit the South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre (SATAC) website.
2. Link via the GradStart button. Click on 'Want to Apply?' to begin your application.
3. Submit your application. You will be sent a confirmation email.

If you receive any correspondence from SATAC requesting further information you will need to supply what is requested. Your application cannot be processed until all requested information is received. Note: you must be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia to apply through GradStart.

Course fees
See the appropriate fee schedule for Australian students and international students.

Australian citizens, and those holding an Australian permanent humanitarian visa who meet eligibility criteria, are eligible to defer their fees through the Higher Education Loan Program (FEE-HELP). Contact Student Finance Services on (08) 8201 3143 for details.

Further information
Dr Anita DeBellis
School of Nursing & Midwifery
Tel: (08) 8201 3441. Fax: (08) 8276 1606
Email: anita.debellis@flinders.edu.au

General Information: Australian students should contact:
Admissions/Prospective Students Office
Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide SA 5001
Tel: (08) 8201 3074 or 1300 657 671 (local call cost)
Fax: (08) 8201 2580
Email: admissions@flinders.edu.au

General Information: International students should contact:
The International Office
Flinders University, GPO Box 2100, Adelaide SA 5001
Tel: (+ 618) 8201 2727
Fax: (+ 618) 8201 3177

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