A career in midwifery brings with it unique rewards, allowing you to support families during some of the most important moments of their lives.
Here at ARU we've been training midwives for more than 25 years. As well as our BSc (Hons) Midwifery degree, we offer a Masters qualification and CPD courses. We also conduct research and offer free drop-in services to parents. Read more about midwifery at ARU, and hear from our student midwives, below.
Our researchers and graduates are examining health inequalities and pregnancy outcomes – and working to ensure families' voices are heard.
We offer free support hubs for parents who want to find out more about breastfeeding. They're welcoming spaces staffed by health professionals and midwifery students.
Chloe talks about what inspired her to study midwifery, what she loves about her course at ARU, and what's involved in the job.
Casey takes us on a tour of a skills lab at ARU, and some of the specialist equipment that helps prepare students to go on placement.
Beth blogs about her experiences on placement, which have included being present for births and working on the neonatal ward.
