Direct Bachelor of Science in Midwifery (BSc Midwifery – 4 Years)
Tuition Fee: 290,000 FCFA per year
The Direct BSc in Midwifery is a 4-year undergraduate program designed for students entering directly from high school. It offers in-depth theoretical and practical training in maternal and newborn health, preparing graduates to become licensed professional midwives capable of delivering safe, skilled, and culturally sensitive care.
Core Areas of Study Include:
- Anatomy, Physiology & Reproductive Health
- Antenatal, Intrapartum & Postnatal Care
- Neonatal and Pediatric Health
- Family Planning and Reproductive Rights
- Midwifery Ethics, Law & Communication
- Community-Based Maternal Health
- Research and Evidence-Based Midwifery
Program Highlights:
- Clinical placements in hospitals, maternity wards, and rural health centers
- Hands-on experience with births, emergency obstetrics, and newborn care
- Training in respectful maternity care and patient advocacy
- Final research project on maternal or child health issues
Career Opportunities:
Graduates are qualified to work as professional midwives in hospitals, community clinics, NGOs, and maternal health programs. They may also pursue further specialization in public health, reproductive health, or midwifery education.