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About the course
This honours degree in midwifery develops foundational research skills and supports completion of a research thesis on a topic relevant to the midwifery profession. It is designed for practitioners seeking to strengthen evidence-based practice or begin a focused research pathway. The course does not lead to registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in Nursing. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can apply research skills to improve maternity care through evidence-based practice, quality improvement and evaluation in clinical services. The thesis experience also supports progression toward research-focused roles, including research assistant positions, project roles in health services, or further higher degree research study. This pathway suits midwifery professionals seeking research capability via a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in Nursing. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
