Master of Clinical Practice (Midwifery)
An accelerated Master's programme at AUT designed for registered health professionals transitioning into midwifery.
Best for:Best for registered health professionals and nurses seeking an accelerated transition into midwifery practice.
Overview
The Master of Clinical Practice (Midwifery) at Auckland University of Technology provides an accelerated pathway for registered health professionals, including nurses, to earn a midwifery qualification. Developed alongside Health NZ Te Whatu Ora, the Midwifery Council, and the New Zealand College of Midwives, the programme addresses Aotearoa New Zealand's urgent need for skilled midwives. Spanning two years of intensive study, students undertake specialized coursework and clinical training to prepare for professional registration and practice. Applicants are expected to hold existing registration in a health profession and meet entry criteria for postgraduate health studies.
What you'll do
- Complete rigorous academic coursework focused on midwifery theory and practice
- Participate in supervised clinical placements within healthcare settings
- Collaborate with interprofessional healthcare teams and mentors
- Engage in evidence-based practice and clinical skill development
Requirements
Degree required: Registered health professional status (e.g. Registered Nurse) or relevant prior qualification
Degree offered: Master of Clinical Practice (Midwifery)
Language: English proficiency as required for professional health registration in New Zealand
Instruction: English
- Current registration as a health professional
- Background in nursing or related healthcare field
- Demonstrated commitment to maternal and newborn health
- Must be a registered health professional
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How to apply
Interested candidates should review the admission criteria and submit their application through the official study portal. Ensure all documentation regarding professional registration and academic history is prepared for submission.
- CV
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of professional health registration
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