Composition of the Study Programme
Duration of Studies
7 Semesters - 210 Credit Points (CP)
Composition of the Study Programme
Dual study programme: The course is divided into a theoretical part (2,200 hours), which is carried out at the Justus Liebig University (JLU) in Giessen in cooperation with the Technical University of Central Hesse (THM), and a practical part (2,200 hours), which is completed in the cooperating practice facilities, in particular at the University Hospital Giessen (UKGM).
Teaching and Learning Content
Designing care processes
You will acquire the ability to plan, manage and personalise complex care processes for pregnant women, women giving birth, women who have recently given birth and breastfeeding mothers. You will utilise scientific findings and make well-founded decisions on prevention and health promotion.
Research
You will familiarise yourself intensively with current fields of research in midwifery science and integrate this knowledge into your professional practice. You will learn to develop research-based solutions, utilise new technologies and identify training needs in the field of midwifery.
Critical and reflective thinking
You will develop the ability to critically analyse and apply theoretical and practical knowledge. This will enable you to create innovative solutions to further develop your professional practice. You will work in a scientifically sound manner and utilise your knowledge in a targeted manner in practice.
Co-creation of standards
You will be actively involved in the development of quality management concepts, risk management plans, guidelines and expert standards. In this way, you will contribute to the further development of the midwifery profession and promote a high quality of care for women and their families.
Content
Information on the course content of the degree programme can be found on the website of the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen.