University of Applied Sciences Burgenland

Midwifery | UAS Burgenland

  • BSc
  • Full-time
  • German
  • 6 Semester
  • Pinkafeld
  • 15 places
Application period
from 01.10.2024 to 31.03.2025

This degree programme is the right place for you if you are interested in the life phase of pregnancy, birth, postpartum, breastfeeding and family formation up to the child's first birthday. You enjoy working with women and families and see your future in a healthcare profession with a high degree of personal responsibility.

Online application - University of Applied Sciences Burgenland (hochschule-burgenland.at)

Highlights of this degree programme

  • Double degree: in addition to the academic degree, students acquire the necessary key qualifications for practising as a midwife
  • High practical component: during the internships, you will familiarise yourself with the main areas of midwifery work
  • Opportunities to specialise through the elective modules in sexual education and special health promotion and prevention
  • Promotion of interprofessionalism through interactive exchange with other degree programmes in the Department of Health
  • Optimal group size of students, which makes it possible to promote individual competences
  • Specialisation through advanced Master's degree programmes

Career opportunities

Midwifes work both as employees in hospitals and primary care centres and as freelancers in private practice:

  • Outpatient clinics, antenatal ward, delivery room and postnatal ward
  • Home obstetrics, attending midwife, midwife consultations, antenatal care, prenatal care and postnatal care, breastfeeding counselling, maternity consultations and early help
  • University teaching, research

Entry requirements

To study for a Bachelor's degree at our organisation, you must meet one of the following requirements: Matura OR university entrance qualification or vocational maturity examination OR preparatory course with additional qualification examination.

Appointment

Application mode:
online at https://www.hochschule-burgenland.at/

Application time:
31 march

Admission procedure:
3-stage admission assessment

Start of studies:
annually in the winter semester (September)

Tuition fee:
no tuition fees

Internship:
Six compulsory internships

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