Bachelor of Science BFH Hebamme

They support women and couples in taking responsibility for their journey into motherhood and parenthood and care for women and their families during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.

The bachelor's degree program

• prepares you to take on responsible tasks in obstetrics independently and in close collaboration with other health professionals.
• Provides you with sound knowledge that you practice in a practice-like setting and subsequently apply in practice.
• teaches you to think critically and to justify your actions in a scientifically sound manner.
• teaches you to perceive the modern, interdisciplinary and -professional context and to contribute as a competent professional.
• enables you to develop and apply solution-oriented methods both independently and in an interprofessional group.
• enables you to specialize in a topic area of obstetrics after the bachelor's degree by completing the consecutive master's degree program in midwifery.
• The full-time program lasts three years (6 semesters) followed by a ten-month additional module in practice.

Link to the bachelor's program in midwifery (full-time) on the BFH website

• The part-time study program is aimed at graduated nurses FH/HF or their predecessors. It lasts two and a half years (5 semesters).

Link to the bachelor's degree program in midwifery for qualified nurses on the BFH website.