Doctor of Midwifery at La Trobe University | Victoria Shepparton Campus

Study in Australia

Doctor of Midwifery

At La Trobe University

QS World University Rankings 2025

217

Level:

Doctoral Degree

Location:

Shepparton Campus, 210 Fryers St, Shepparton, Victoria 3630, Australia

Annual Fee:

AUD $ 41,800.00

Duration:

4 years (208 Weeks)

Start Date:

29 July 2024, 03 March 2025, 28 July 2025

Study Mode:

Full time

Accreditation*:

Regional Area*:

Meet the Australian study requirement*:

Meet Study in regional Australia*:

Pathway to a 485 Visa*:

Up to 3 Years
[For Indian Citizens: Up to 4 Years ]
[For Hong Kong and British National Overseas passport holders: Up to 5 Years ]

Admission Requirments:

The minimum academic requirement for entry to a Professional Doctorate degree at La Trobe is a four-year degree or a Masters degree with a weighted average mark of 65 or above completed within the last ten years; and eligibility for registration for professional practice in Australia (where applicable); and at least two years professional practice.

Note: An applicant may be considered for entry with an overall weighted average mark below 65 if their weighted average mark in the final full year (FTE) of study is 65 or above.

Selection criteria

Applicants enrolling in the Doctor of Midwifery must be eligible for registration as a registered midwife with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency or approved international equivalent. Note that being registered as a nurse with an approved international registration body does not guarantee that an applicant will be entitled to practise as a midwife in Australia, even after successful completion of the Doctor of Midwifery. Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Agency will still be required for those seeking to practise as a midwife in Australia.

English language requirements:

IELTS: Overall 6.5, no band less than 6.0; Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 56 with no communicative skill score less than 46; TOEFL Internet based (iBT): Overall score of 79 with 13 in Reading, 12 in Listening, 18 in Speaking and 21 in Writing; Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) / Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): 176 with no less than 169 in any component

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*This information is given as a guide only that may not be accurate, complete or current. You should seek independent advice from the Department of Home Affair and/or a registered Migration Agent and/or the Assessing Authority and/or La Trobe University before you enroll this course.

****This offer is subject to meeting the visa eligibility criteria and is valid for one year after completing the course. This offer is only valid for Bachelor's level courses or higher; Other conditions may also apply. We don't represent La Trobe University; The information submitted by you regarding education matters may be referred to one of our business partners and will be processed entirely by a third party. Studying in Australia may or may not imporove the chances of getting Permanent Residency; A student may study in Australia, spend a lot of money but finally may have to leave Australia.