Bachelor of Science in Midwifery

(Upgraded from Associate Degree of Midwifery)

1. Background

The course is designed in line with capabilities framework for the Cambodian Midwifery Profession (CMC). It aims to train midwifery students based on three domains of CMC 1. knowledge 2. Practice and knowledge and 3. professional ethical behavior, professional standards set out by the Cambodian Ministry of Health and CMC.

2. Course objective

The upgraded bachelor of midwifery aims to train graduates of associate degree of midwifery to equip with appropriate knowledge and behavior to provide quality maternal and child health care.

3. Total credits and hours

Note:

• Credits : 47 credits (included clinical placement)
• Hours : 1710 hours (included clinical placement)
  1. Theory : 526 hours = 30.76%
  2. Practice : 1184 hours = 69.24%

*Credits for clinical placement, community and dissertation