Bachelor of Midwifery
Waikato Institute of Technology
Subject area
Midwifery
Qualification
Duration
3 Years
Total student fees
$26,629
over 3 Years - details
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
To prepare candidates to privide autonomous midwifery care for women in a variety of settings.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
University Entrance, including: i. a minimum of 18 credits at NCEA Level 3 in Biology and/or Chemistry; or a minimum of 16 credits at level 2 biology or chemistry if the applicant has not studied these subjects at level 3; and ii. a minimum of 16 credits at NCEA Level 3 in an English language-rich subject (English, History, Art History, Classics, Geography, Economics or Media Studies); and iii. a further 16 credits at NCEA Level 3 in an additional approved subject; and iv. Literacy2 (10 credits at NCEA Level 2 or above made up of 5 credits each in reading and writing); and v. Numeracy3 (10 credits at NCEA Level 1 or above), or vi. Equivalent.. English Lang. Reqs: IELTS 7.0 with 6.5 in writing and comprehension and 7.0 in speaking and listening, or equivalent.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
3 Years
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$8,876 | $26,629 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$15,193 | $45,580 |
| Total | $24,070 | $72,209 |
StudyLink website – information about student loans
A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
92%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | $56,330 |
| Earnings range | $47,712 - $63,120 |
| In employment | 67% |
| In further study | 29% |
| On a benefit | 1% |
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Scholarship information
Examples of related scholarships
The 'Ko Te Tangata' Scholarship (Bay of Plenty Schools)
Provided by:
University of Waikato - Scholarships Office
Website:
http://www.waikato.ac.nz/research/scholarships/
Value:
Up to $5,000
Rural Women New Zealand - Audrey Reid Grant
Provided by:
Rural Women New Zealand
Website:
https://ruralwomennz.nz/services/charitable-grants/
Value:
Up to $600.00
This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 444 204
Phone: (0800) 294 6832
Fax: (07) 838 0707
Email: qau@wintec.ac.nz
Web: http://www.wintec.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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The MyQ data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on responses to the MyQ survey provided by recent graduates of this qualification.
NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.