- Bachelor of Science
Midwifery
As a midwife, you will be responsible for supporting and advising expectant mothers, parents and families from pregnancy to childbirth and beyond.
A Bachelor of Science in Midwifery enables you to play your part in shaping the future of obstetrics. As a midwife, you are the first point of contact for expectant parents, offering advice and support. The degree programme provides a thorough grounding in the theoretical and practical aspects of this fascinating profession. You will study full-time or part-time in Bern.
«As a midwife I have a lot of responsibility» – Christine Thierstein explains the versatility of her profession. (in German)
Begin your studies in autumn 2027.
Factsheet
- Title/Degree Bachelor of Science (BSc)
- Specialisations None
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Mode of study
Full-time (6 semesters)
Part-time (7–12 semesters)
+ Practical Supplementary Module (10 months) -
Start date
Week 34 (courses starting in week 38)
→ Registration opens on 1 October 2026
Week 6 (courses starting in week 10)
→ Registration opens on 1 March 2027 -
Application deadline
15 February (start of term in week 34)
15 June (start of term in week 6)
- ECTS credits 180 ECTS-Credits
- Teaching language German, partly English
- Location Bern
- School School of Health Professions
- Next info event 14 October 2026
This degree programme is offered in German. For detailed information, go to the German page.
