Master of Clinical Practice (Midwifery)

University of Waikato

Subject area

Midwifery

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Entry requirements

Bachelors degree in a relevant subject with at least a B grade average across the 300 level papers or equivalent, by selection process to ensure admission criteria is met by the University, and for registration to the Midwifery Council of New Zealand, and be registered with one of the professions regulated under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

Graduates of the Master of Clinical Practice (Midwifery) will be eligible to apply for registration as a midwife in Aotearoa New Zealand upon successful completion of the National Midwifery Examination. They will be qualified to work in all new graduate midwifery settings. Graduates will be well prepared for further postgraduate studies in midwifery and other related areas.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Nursing at this level can earn:

$83,000

Median earnings one year after study

$93,000

Median earnings two years after study

$96,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

98%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at April 14 2025

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 924 528
Phone: (07) 838 4448
Fax: (07) 838 4253
Email: recruitment@waikato.ac.nz
Web: http://www.waikato.ac.nz

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Sources

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