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The Bachelor's Degree in Midwifery aims to train graduates who are able to:
Assist and advise women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.
Conduct and complete normal (eutocic) deliveries, provide care for newborns, and participate in maternal and neonatal care programs.
Participate in health and sexual education interventions within the family and community.
Participate in the prevention and diagnosis of cancers of the female genital tract.
Overview of the program
Duration
3 years
Credits
Language
Italian
Access
Restricted Access
Teaching method
On-campus
Coordinator of the course
Arsenio Spinillo
Area
Physical and Psychological Health Sciences
Degree class
L/SNT1 - Nursing and midwifery
Location
PAVIA - University of Pavia
Department
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL-SURGICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND PEDIATRIC SCIENCES
Study Plan
Enrollment Year 2026/2027
OSTETRICIA
Year of study:
1
Compulsory
ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY
5 CFU - 75 hours
Annual
BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
5 CFU - 75 hours
1st semester
PHYSICS, STATISTICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE
6 CFU - 90 hours
1st semester
HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
3 CFU - 45 hours
2nd semester
ENGLISH LANGUAGE - 1ST YEAR
3 CFU - 24 hours
2nd semester
PROFESSIONAL LABS
3 CFU - 90 hours
METHODOLOGY IN APPLIED OBSTETRICS ASSISTANCE
8 CFU - 120 hours
2nd semester
GENERAL OBSTETRICS
6 CFU - 90 hours
1st semester
GENERAL PATHOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY
5 CFU - 75 hours
2nd semester
FOOD SCIENCE
1 CFU - 8 hours
1st semester
TRAINEESHIP 1ST YEAR
8 CFU - 240 hours
Year of study:
2
Compulsory
NUTRITION AND PREGNANCY PATHOLOGIES
1 CFU - 8 hours
DELIVERY ASSISTANCE
6 CFU - 90 hours
ECODIAGNOSTICS
1 CFU - 8 hours
PREGNANCY PHYSIOLOGY, NEONATOLOGY
8 CFU - 120 hours
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
5 CFU - 75 hours
NEWBORN PATHOLOGY AND CHILDCARE
6 CFU - 90 hours
MEDICINE AND SURGERY SCIENCES
7 CFU - 105 hours
TRAINEESHIP 2ND YEAR
23 CFU - 690 hours
4 Elective ECTS to be selected among the entire available academic offer of the university. The degree programme recommends: (4 CFU)
ANAESTHESIOLOGY
1 CFU - 15 hours
GENERAL SURGERY
1 CFU - 15 hours
DIET IN PREGNANCY
1 CFU - 15 hours
FORENSIC MEDICINE
1 CFU - 15 hours
Year of study:
3
Compulsory
EDUCATION, REEDUCATION AND REHABILITATION OF THE PELVIC FLOOR
1 CFU - 8 hours
ETHICS
1 CFU - 8 hours
GYNAECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS, ENDOCRINOLOGY
6 CFU - 90 hours
THE FREELY PROFESSIONAL MIDWIFER
1 CFU - 8 hours
HEALTH MANAGEMENT
4 CFU - 60 hours
OBSTETRIC PATHOLOGY, PAEDIATRY
10 CFU - 150 hours
FINAL EXAM
6 CFU - 90 hours
HUMAN SCIENCES
6 CFU - 90 hours
TRAINEESHIP 3RD YEAR
29 CFU - 870 hours
2 Elective ECTS to be selected among the entire available academic offer of the university. The degree programme recommends: (2 CFU)
PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY
1 CFU - 15 hours
GYNECOLOGICAL ONCOLOGY
1 CFU - 15 hours
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