Midwifery

About this programme

The Midwifery Bachelor’s program combines in-depth knowledge of obstetrics, medicine, and health sciences with intensive practical training. Starting in the very first semester, you’ll gain experience in clinical and non-clinical settings and gradually develop the skills required for a career as a midwife. From the very beginning, you’ll gain hands-on experience in delivery rooms, postpartum units, and out-of-hospital settings. You’ll also gain insights into the fields of gynecology and neonatology. Internships in every semester of the Midwifery Program directly connect your theoretical knowledge with everyday professional practice. The midwifery program prepares you for both hospital-based practice and independent practice as a midwife. You will learn to provide independent care to women and families while collaborating with other healthcare professionals in an interprofessional setting. Modern SkillsLabs and simulation rooms allow you to practice procedures, communication, and emergency situations safely and realistically during your midwifery program before applying them in a clinical setting. The Midwifery Program at CU combines medical and scientific expertise with intensive practical training. In addition to obstetrics and women’s health, the program focuses on communication, social skills, and providing individualized support to women and families. Midwives support women and families during a formative phase of life. That’s why, during your studies, you’ll receive targeted training in counseling skills and conflict management, and you’ll learn how to respond pro