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Master of Midwifery - Research
Overview
The Master of Midwifery – Research is intended to provide
candidates with the opportunity to pursue a research program
in a specialised field of midwifery. Interdisciplinary supervision
will be encouraged so that a student may have (for instance)
a supervisor who is a midwife/nurse academic and another with
expertise in an appropriate associated discipline.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Research applicants must hold a qualification that would
demonstrate their authority to practice as a Registered Midwife
within Australia (or provide evidence of equivalent international
midwifery registration). Applicants must also demonstrate
the minimum tertiary qualifications of a 3 year Bachelor of
Nursing degree (or equivalent)
International students are required to have achieved an overall
IELTS score of 6.5, with a level of at least 6.0 in all bands,
reading and writing, speaking and listening.
Course Requirements
To successfully complete the Master of Midwifery - Research,
the candidate will be required to undertake the coursework
research preparation program outlined below, before enrolling
in the 48 credit point Major Thesis. Recognition of the candidate’s
prior learning will be considered if able to demonstrate possession
of relevant qualifications.
Course Program
| Subject |
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Credit Points |
| THES924 |
for full-time students or |
48 |
| THES912 |
for part-time students |
24 |
| Core Subjects |
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| GHMB950 |
Reflective Practise 1 |
6 |
| GHMD984 |
Health Research Methodology |
6 |
| GHMB953 |
Special Topic in Nursing |
6 |
| Elective - choose one electvie from |
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| GHMD983 |
Statistics in Health Research |
6 |
| GHMB951 |
Reflective Practise 2 |
6 |
Other Information
Further information is available from: Dr William Janes,
Postgraduate Coordinator, +61 2 4221 3724 or william@uow.edu.au
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Ms Moira Williamson, Coordinator, Master of Science (Midwifery),
+61 2 4221 3381 or moiraw@uow.edu.au
Uniadvice 1300 367 869. Visit our website: http://www.uow.edu.au/health/nursing
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