What our students say

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Why choose midwifery?

Five midwifery students and graduates reflect on their choice of career.
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BSc students (left to right): Frances Rivers, Sam Frewin and Jennifer Drummond

Three BSc students compare notes

First year students Sam Frewin and Frances Rivers, and third year student Jennifer Drummond, compare notes on their experiences of the course so far.
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Diary of a midwifery student

Sophie Komar studied politics, worked in the music industry and travelled around Australia before deciding to become a midwife. Now a BSc student, Sophie says “I'm really enjoying the course and feel very supported by my tutors, fellow students and mentors”.
Read Sophie's diary of two days at university and two days on placement..

Ugandan midwife with Faculty BSc student

Putting our skills to the test in Uganda...

Three third-year BSc students travelled to Uganda on a two week placement, where they learned how to provide midwifery care without the technology available in the UK.
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BSc Midwifery student Michelle Baker

...and exploring midwifery practice in the USA

BSc student Michelle Baker reports on her experiences of joining the Faculty's exchange programme to the Suny Downstate Medical Center in New York.
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MSc Maternal and Child Health student Ella Ogakwu

Preparing for leadership and management

Health visitor Ella Ogakwu, 48, explains how the MSc Maternal and Child Health is helping her to achieve her ambition of working more in a strategic role.
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