University of Ghana (Legon) Bachelor of Science in Midwifery Programme
- Programme Overview
The BSc Midwifery programme at the University of Ghana prepares students for professional midwifery practice with a strong foundation in maternal and neonatal care. Graduates will be equipped to work in hospitals, clinics, and community health settings.
- Entry Requirements
- SSSCE/WASSCE Applicants (Level 100 Entry)
Core Subjects
- Mathematics
- English Language
- Integrated Science or General Science
Elective Subjects (Choose One Combination)
- Pure Science: Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or Elective Mathematics
- Agriculture Science: General Agriculture, Physics, Chemistry
- General Arts: Any three General Arts electives
- Mixed Arts & Nutrition: Two General Arts + Food & Nutrition
- Other Combinations:
- Economics
- Management in Living
- Food & Nutrition
- Chemistry
- General Knowledge in Art
- French
Grades Required:
- SSSCE: Passes (A-D)
- WASSCE: Credit passes (A1-C6)
- Diploma Holders (Level 200 Entry)
- Must hold a Diploma in Midwifery/Nursing from a recognised institution.
- Minimum GPA: 3.0 or better.
- Foreign Applicants
- Must provide equivalent qualifications (verified by NAB/University of Ghana).
- English proficiency may be required for non-English speaking applicants.
- Additional Information
Selection interviews may be conducted.
Clinical training is a key component of the programme.
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University of Developmental Studies (UDS) Bachelor of Science in Midwifery Programme
The BSc Midwifery programme at the University of Developmental Studies (UDS) prepares students for professional midwifery practice with a strong foundation in maternal and neonatal care. Graduates will be equipped to work in hospitals, clinics, and community health settings.
| Category | Aggregate Cut-Off Point |
| Science Students | |
| Male | 9 |
| Female | 10 |
| Non-Science Students | |
| Male | 7 |
| Female | 8 |
BSc Midwifery (Top-Up) Programme at UDS
Programme Overview
The BSc Midwifery (Top-Up) is a 2-year degree programme designed for qualified midwives who hold a Diploma in Midwifery and seek to upgrade their qualifications to a Bachelor of Science degree.
Accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana
Advanced training in maternal and neonatal care
Enhances career prospects in clinical and academic settings
Key Programme Details
| Category | Details |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Entry Level | Level 300 (Direct entry for qualified midwives) |
| Target Applicants | Registered Midwives (RM) & Registered General Nurses (RGN) |
| Work Experience Required | Minimum 3 years post-registration experience |
Entry Requirements
- For Ghanaian Applicants
✔ Must be a Registered Midwife (RM) or Registered General Nurse (RGN)
✔ Hold a Diploma in Midwifery/Nursing (from a recognised institution)
✔ In good standing with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana
✔ Minimum 3 years of post-registration work experience
- For International Applicants
✔ Must hold an equivalent Diploma in Midwifery/Nursing
✔ Provide proof of registration with their home country’s Professional Regulatory Body
✔ Non-English speakers must show English proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL)
Career Prospects
Graduates of this programme can work in:
- Hospitals & Maternity Clinics
- Public Health Institutions
- Nursing & Midwifery Education (Teaching Roles)
- Research & Policy Development
Kwame Nkrumah University of Cape Coast (KNUST) Bachelor of Science in Midwifery Programme
BSC. MIDWIFERY (MATURE APPLICANTS FOR TOP-UP)
- Applicants must be at least 25 years of age at the time of the application.
- Applicants must satisfy the University’s General Requirements for Admission into degree programmes.
- Applicants must be registered Midwives with a Diploma in Midwifery
- Applicants must have a minimum of TWO (2) years’ working experience in a clinical area.
- Applicants in this category must pass an Interview
BSC. MIDWIFERY (Sandwich) Entry Requirements
- Applicants must satisfy the University’s General Requirements for Admission into Degree Programmes.
- Must be registered Midwives with a Diploma in Midwifery
- Be at least 25 years of age at the time of submitting the application
- Must have a minimum of TWO (2) years working experience in a clinical area 45
- Applicants in this category must pass an Interview.
- This Programme is taken during the Holidays.
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