Midwifery

Programme Overview

The Midwifery programme at YIBS is designed to prepare competent, compassionate, and highly skilled midwives capable of delivering quality maternal and newborn care. This programme combines academic instruction with clinical practice, focusing on reproductive health, antenatal and postnatal care, labour and delivery, and newborn care.

Our curriculum adheres to national and international standards and is tailored to address the healthcare needs of mothers and children in both urban and rural settings.

Main Objectives

Train students to manage normal pregnancies, childbirth, and postpartum care
Equip learners with the skills to provide family planning and reproductive health services
Promote safe motherhood and reduce maternal and infant mortality
Foster ethical practices, empathy, and professionalism in maternity care
Prepare students for licensing and advanced professional roles

Programme Duration

3 Years

HND in Midwifery

1 Year

B.Tech in Midwifery

Internship/Clinical Rotations

Conducted in maternity hospitals and community health centres

Study Options

Full-time / Part-time / Evening

Skills Acquired

By the end of the programme, students will be able to:

Conduct antenatal screenings and identify pregnancy-related risks
Assist in safe labour and delivery processes
Manage emergency obstetric situations under supervision
Provide newborn care, breastfeeding support, and maternal counselling
Promote family planning and reproductive health education
Work within healthcare teams in hospitals, clinics, and community settings

Target Audience

This programme is ideal for:

High school graduates (science background preferred) interested in maternal and child health
HND holders in Midwifery looking to advance to the B.Tech level
Healthcare workers aiming to specialise in reproductive and maternal care
Individuals passionate about improving women’s health and safe childbirth

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this programme can work as:

Certified Midwives in hospitals, clinics, and maternity homes
Community Health Midwives
Family Planning and Reproductive Health Officers
Maternal and Child Health Advocates
Health Educators and Counsellors
NGO or Governmental Health Programme Officers

Opportunities for Further Studies

Graduates can pursue:

Postgraduate training in Advanced Midwifery, Women’s Health, or Public Health
Specialisations in Neonatal Care, Fertility, or Maternal Mental Health
Licensure or certification from national and international bodies

Empower Women. Deliver Life.
Join the Midwifery programme at YIBS and become a trusted guardian of maternal and newborn health.

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