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MSc Course breakdown in Midwifery

Clinical Midwifery
Admission Criteria

Admission criteria MSc in clinical midwifery

The minimum admission requirement to join MSc in Clinical Midwifery program will be in accordance with the common regulation and requirements for Masters’ Degree in Universities / Higher teaching institutions:

  • Hold first degree from accredited institutions in Bachelor of Science degree in Midwifery with cumulative GPA of 2.0 and above.
  • At least two years of clinical experience after the BSc in Midwifery award
  • Two letters of recommendation from employers and academic supervisors. One of the references should be an academic referee.
  • Must pass the entrance examination prepared to assess the individuals’ competences and preparedness to pursue a graduate program.
  • As the medium of instruction is English, applicants whose medium of instruction at secondary and/or higher education was not English would be required to produce a certificate of proficiency in English language
  • Have full sponsorship from employing party; excluding self-sponsors.

Candidate selection should consider:

    • Entrance exam results
    • Candidate’s cumulative GPA
    • Candidates clinical experience (encourage Experienced and currently practicing applicants)
    • Gender mix and women empowerment affirmatives

 

Year I, Semester I
No Course code Course Title Credit Hours Course type
Lecture Practice Total Supportive Professional
1 PGMw6011 Professional Ethics 1 – 1 X  
2 PuHe6022 Biostatistics 3 – 3 X  
3 PuHe6032 Epidemiology 2 – 2 X  
4 PuHe6042 Leadership, Management and Governance 2 – 2 X  
5 PGMw6051 Reproductive health 2 – 2   X
6 PGMw6062  Clinical Audit 1 – 1 x  
7 Anat6072 Human Anatomy 2 1 3 X  
8 Anat6082 Human Embryology 2 – 2 X  
9 PuHe7092 Research methodology 2 – 2 X      
10 Radi7101 Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound 1 1 2   X
11 Anes7111 Obstetric Anaesthesia 1 1 2   X
12 Surg7121 Emergency Surgery 2 2 4   X
13 PGMw7131 Obstetrics 2 3 5   X
14 Paed7141 Neonatology 2 1 3   X
15 PGMw7151 Gynaecology 2 3 5   X
16 PGMw7161 Operative Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2 3 5   X
17 PgMw8171 Internship – 14 14   X
18 PgMw8181 Research Thesis – 6 6   X
                                                   Total credits                                          Total Total 29 35 64    
Year I Semester II
Course Title Course Code Credit Hours
Theory Practice Total
Professional Ethics PGMw6011 1 – 1
Biostatistics PuHe6022 3 – 3
Epidemiology PuHe6032 2 – 2
Leadership, management and Governance PuHe6042 2 – 2
Reproductive Health PGMw6051 2 – 2
Clinical Audit PGMw6062 1 – 1
Human Anatomy Anat6072 2 1 3
Human Embryology Anat6082 2 – 2
Total   15 1 16
Year II (year based)
Module Title Course Code Credit Hours
Theory Practice Total
Research methodology PuHe7092 2 – 2
Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound Radi7101 1 1 2
Obstetric Anaesthesia Anes7111 1 1 2
Emergency Surgery Surg7121 2 2 4
Obstetrics PGMw7131 2 3 5
Neonatology Paed7141 2 1 3
Gynaecology and Clinical Practicum PGMw7151 2 3 5
Operative Obstetrics and Gynaecology PGMw7161 2 3 5
Total   14 14 28
Year IIl (year based)
Course Title Course Code Credit Hours
Theory Practice Total
Internship PgMw8171 – 14 14
Research Thesis PgMw8181 – 6 6
Total   0 20 20