Program Details
The Master of Science in Nursing / Nurse Midwifery degree focuses on women’s health, specifically during labor and birth. Graduates are eligible to sit for the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) to become certified nurse-midwives.
As primary care providers, nurse midwives provide a wide range of healthcare services. Graduates will be skilled in gynecological care, contraceptive prescriptions and management, birth attendance, and care of newborns during the first month of life.
Courses cover topics such as:
- Advanced reproductive dynamics
- Conceptual frameworks for nurse-midwifery
- Primary care of episodic illnesses in women
- Antepartum care
- Intrapartum, postpartum, and newborn care
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation & Licensing
University of Cincinnati is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Active and unrestricted current United States RN license