Bachelor of Health Science [B.H.S] (Midwifery)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$33,828/Yr
CA$33,828 /Yr
- McMaster University offers a Bachelor of Health Science in Midwifery for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The Midwifery Education Program at McMaster University is a collaborative venture shared by McMaster, Ryerson, and Laurentian Universities, and leads to a Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) in Midwifery.
- Students have to successfully complete the 135 units total (Levels I to IV).
- The program spans 9 terms, includes courses from basic sciences, social sciences, health sciences, women’s studies, and electives, in addition to clinical courses.
- The courses that students study in the 1st year are:
- Anatomy and Physiology (HTHSCI 1DO6 A/B)
- Working Across Differences in Midwifery (HTHSCI 1C06 A/B)
- Introduction to Research Methods and Critical Appraisal (MIDWIF 1F03)
- Midwifery the Profession I (MIDWIF 1D03)
- Midwifery Profession II (MIDWIF 1G03)
- Life Sciences for Clinical Practice (HTHSCI 1J03)
- One of
- Indigenous Medicine I – Philosophy
- Indigenous Medicine II – Practical
- One elective from the Faculties of Health Sciences, Humanities, or Social Sciences
- A variety of course formats include classroom, distance learning through web conferencing, and print-based self-study courses.
- Teaching methods include lecture format, small group tutorials, self-directed activities, and practical learning experiences in both laboratory and clinical practice settings.
- Students also have to study ann Intensives course which is 5-7 days in duration and consists of workshop-style presentations focussing on clinical skills.
- Students have to keep attendance (100%) which is mandatory for them.
- Graduates from the BHSc (Midwifery) program are eligible for registration in Ontario and meet internationally accepted standards. Career prospects are excellent.
- McMaster midwifery graduates have worked in midwifery practices across Ontario, in other parts of Canada and the world.
- The average salary of the program goes up to 55,000 USD.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$33828 (CAD 33828) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room and Food (On-Campus) | CA$9195 (CAD 9195) |
| Housing (Off-Campus) | CA$4860 (CAD 4860) |
| Total Cost | CA$14055 (CAD 14055) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | CA$24277 (CAD 24277) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete the High School Diploma plus six Grade 12 U/M level courses including:
- English (ENG4U)
- Biology (SBI4U)
- Chemistry (SCH4U)
- Students must be Canadian citizens or have permanent resident status before applying to the Midwifery program.
- Students must obtain a minimum grade of 75% in each of the required courses.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must have 5 subjects of Class XII including all mandatory prerequisites for the selected program.
- The student's average is calculated on Grade XII Predicted grades.
- Students are eligible to apply if they have the following documents: Class X board results, Class XI transcript, and Class XII predicted grades.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Required Document List
Following are the required document:
- Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Academic or Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
- Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Nurses
- Midwifery
- And many more.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| (ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Jared J. Davis Grant | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Microsoft Tuition Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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