DIPLOMA IN MIDWIFERY

The Diploma in Midwifery program, offered by the Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council (BNMC), is a three-year program that prepares midwives to practice autonomously. It focuses on providing comprehensive midwifery care within the context of the Bangladeshi healthcare system. Upon successful completion and passing the BNMC examination, graduates are licensed as Registered Midwives in Bangladesh.

COURSE CURRICULUM

A Diploma in Midwifery is a three-year program that provides specialized training in caring for women and newborns throughout pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postpartum care. It focuses on equipping individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide comprehensive midwifery services.

General courses

  1. Communicative English and Information & Communication Technology.
  2. Behavioral Science
  3. Basic Science 

Foundation

  1. Anatomy & Physiology Paper 
  2. Professional Frame Work & Communication in Midwifery
  3. Midwifery Pharmacology
  4. Research and Evidence based Midwifery

Professional Course

  1. Fundamentals of Midwifery
  2. Art and Science of Midwifery
  3. Women’s Health
  4. Complicated Maternity Experience
  5. Complexities of Maternity Experience
  6. Newborn Complications
  7. Transition to Registered Midwifery Practice and Practicum
  8. Midwifery Practice I
  9. Midwifery Practice II
  10. Midwifery Practicum