Midwifery Research - M3709
Bachelor's degree (honours)
Are you looking to become a midwife? Please see our Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours) degree.
This is a prestigious program of coursework and research in midwifery for high achieving students who have completed a Bachelor of Midwifery or a comparable degree course.
You will undertake research methodology training and carry out an independent research project in midwifery, working closely with supervisors who will provide you with individual guidance and academic counselling.
This course offers a pathway to higher-level research in midwifery.
At a glance
Course Details
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Start date |
Semester 1 (February) and Semester 2 (July) |
Qualification |
Bachelor of Midwifery Research (Honours) |
Entry Requirements
You need to satisfy the following entrance requirements to be considered for entry to this course.
Minimum Entry Requirements (Domestic students)
Qualifications
Successful completion of a Bachelor of Midwifery (or equivalent), with a minimum distinction average (70%) achieved across 24 credit points (0.5 EFTSL) of final year midwifery study.
Alternative qualifications and prerequisites
For other domestic and international qualification entry requirements and scores for this course use the study credit and admissions eligibility search.
English requirements
Applicants must also meet the English language requirements.
University entrance requirements
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Extra Requirements
Fitness for practice and professionalism
To complete your course, you are required to demonstrate that you meet fitness for practice expectations. Fitness for practice is part of the assessment in all units in this course. If you don't meet the fitness for practice expectations you will receive a fail mark for the unit and be required to repeat the unit before you can progress to the next year level of the course. In some circumstances, not meeting fitness for practice requirements can lead to exclusion from the course. Details of the course's Professional Standards, Ethical Behaviour and Student Support (ProFESS) framework are found at: https://www.monash.edu/medicine/study/student-services/policies/student-placement-guide.
Alternative entry pathways
Multiple pathways to this course
There are many ways to gain entry to a course at Monash. If you don't meet our entry requirements, there are pathways to help. More about alternative pathways.
Additionally, we recognise that some applicants may have experienced difficulties that have disadvantaged them when applying for university. We offer a range of special admissions schemes that may help you gain entry to your chosen course, including pathways for Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students. More about special admissions schemes.
The course structure and progression map can be viewed in the Handbook.
Making the application
Future students
Self assess for credit eligibility
Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page.
Fees
Fees are subject to change annually.
Fees to be advised.
Scholarships
We offer over 360 types of scholarships, valued at up to $280,000. Some scholarships offer one-off payments while others continue for the length of your course. Learn more about Monash Scholarships.
Other costs and fees
For information on other study costs and fees, see other study costs.