University of Surrey
Midwifery: Registered Midwife
Guildford, England, United Kingdom · UCAS B711
Level
Bachelor
Duration
3 years
Campus
Stag Hill
Intl. Tuition
£19,500 (2027-28)
Home Tuition
£10,050 (2027-28)
Intake
September 2027
UCAS code
B711
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Course Overview
Midwifery: Registered Midwife at University of Surrey in Guildford, England, United Kingdom is a bachelor programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
Career snapshot (indicative)
Midwifery graduates register with the NMC and practise across NHS and independent settings, with specialist pathways in obstetrics, neonatal care, women's health and independent midwifery.
Student life (indicative)
Surrey offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events. A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.
The University at a Glance
Student Population
16,430
Staff Ratio
16.0:1
International
20.0%
Career Prospects
Employment Rate
82.0%
of graduates employed
Avg Starting Salary
£33,970
First-year earnings
Placement Year
✓ Available
Work experience option
Costs & Living
City & Location
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Midwifery: Registered Midwife
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Year 2
- Intermediate Midwifery: Registered Midwife topics
- Applied Methods and Tools
- Group Project
- Two optional pathway modules
- Career and Industry Insights.
Year 3
- Advanced Midwifery: Registered Midwife
- Independent Dissertation or Capstone Project
- Two specialist optional modules aligned with your interests
- Employability and Professional Development.
Entry Requirements
Subjects
- Midwifery
- Public health
Source: UCAS course listing, 2027 entry (retrieved September 2026). Always confirm the current requirements with the university.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Student Population
16,430
Total students
Staff Ratio
16:1
Students per staff
International Students
20%
Of student body
Campus at a Glance
City Size
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Cool temperate
Safety Index (indicative)
7.5/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community
Student Life & City (indicative)
Surrey offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events. A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.
- Surrey offers a solid and affordable UK student lifestyle — a good mix of pubs, cafés, local culture and student events.
- A welcoming community with everything a student needs close to campus.
What Students Love
- Parks & green spaces
- Great café culture
- Major shopping & retail hub
- Outdoor & nature activities
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Graduate Employment
82%
Employed after graduation
Avg Starting Salary
£33,970
Average first-year salary
Placement Year
✓ Available
Industry work experience
Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)
Midwifery graduates register with the NMC and practise across NHS and independent settings, with specialist pathways in obstetrics, neonatal care, women's health and independent midwifery.
- Midwifery graduates register with the NMC and practise across NHS and independent settings, with specialist pathways in obstetrics, neonatal care, women's health and independent midwifery.
Top Industries for Graduates
- Engineering
- Hospitality
- Technology
Study Abroad Opportunities
Y
- Y
Costs & Living Expenses
Total Programme Cost
£58,500
For full 3 years
Overall Cost of Living (indicative)
MEDIUM
This location has moderate living costs. Standard student budget recommended.
Estimated Annual Costs
Monthly Student Budget (indicative)
Cost Overview (indicative)
One of the UK's more affordable student cities — a $1,633/month budget (housing $965, food $338, transport $102) covers everything comfortably. Guildford is pricier than northern cities but significantly cheaper than London, 30 minutes away.
- One of the UK's more affordable student cities — a $1,633/month budget (housing $965, food $338, transport $102) covers everything comfortably.
- Guildford is pricier than northern cities but significantly cheaper than London, 30 minutes away.
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