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Graduate Diploma of Midwifery for 2009

Course overview

This course enables students to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to gain endorsement to practice as a midwife with the Nurses Board of Victoria. It is designed to prepare midwives who are able to demonstrate clinical leadership, technological expertise and complex decision making in the provision of high-quality, cost-effective care for women and their families. Students undertake four specialist units focusing on woman-midwife partnerships, extending midwifery partnerships, midwifery and maternity in context, and becoming a midwife.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Career outlook

Graduates of this course may seek employment in nursing midwifery practice within health care services.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type
  • On-campus at Gippsland: part-time
Intakes First semester First semester
Course Content See: 2008 University handbook entry for this course (2009 available 1 October) See: 2008 University handbook entry for this course (2009 available 1 October)
Duration 2 years part-time  
Fees for 2009

Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$4,162 AUD

Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$12,390 AUD

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
Fee information not presently available.
Please contact the faculty.
How to apply Entry requirements and applications - domestic students Entry requirements and applications - international students
CRICOS code Not applicable 021268J
Monash course code 1240 1240
Faculty Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Contact All domestic enquiries should be directed to:Administrative Officer (Postgraduate), School of Nursing & Midwifery, Gippsland campus, telephone: + 61 3 9902 6441 or fax: + 61 3 9902 6527 Email: nursing.pg@med.monash.edu.au Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/nursing/postgraduate/ All domestic enquiries should be directed to:Administrative Officer (Postgraduate), School of Nursing & Midwifery, Gippsland campus, telephone: + 61 3 9902 6441 or fax: + 61 3 9902 6527 Email: nursing.pg@med.monash.edu.au Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/nursing/postgraduate/