Facts & figures

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), permission to use the professional title "midwife"

First degree

7 semesters

Osnabrück and other locations as part of the practical part of the course at one of the cooperating responsible practice facilities as well as at outpatient midwife-managed facilities and freelance midwives

Winter semester

Winter semester: September 1 (different deadlines for applicants with foreign university entry qualifications, for details please refer to application deadlines with uni-assist); applications for practical positions at cooperating responsible practical institutions start around December of the previous year to around May of the application year.

University entrance qualification, contract for academic midwifery training at a cooperating responsible practice facility, proof of health aptitude, proof of reliability / worthiness, pre-study internship in an obstetric field of four weeks duration

No

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German

Yes (Akkreditierungsrat)

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Practice-integrating, dual full-time degree course

Basics and in-depth knowledge of physiological processes and specific care needs in the life phase of pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum and early parental leave; Women's and children's health, health literacy, transition processes and diseases in the reproductive phase of life; Midwifery-led, family-oriented and interdisciplinary design of care and supply processes; Scientific fundamentals, fundamentals of midwifery research; Evidence-based care, communication and counseling; reference science basics; professional identity formation and ethical reflections in the areas of tension in health care

Approx. 440 Euro semester fee per semester

Not mandatory, but individual planning possible

As part of five practical modules that comprise the practical part of the course

Monthly remuneration during the studies through a contract for academic midwifery training with one of the cooperating responsible practice institutions