Midwifery (exchange programme)

The degree programme in midwifery covers subjects of midwifery skills, foetal development, obstetrics and newborn babies We accept exchange students for clinical placement in English. The full-degree programme is taught in Danish. We introduce students to the concept of family formation, both in theory and in clinical placement, and students end out demonstrating an independent mastery in midwifery-related skills and knowledge when they finalize the programme by writing their bachelor project report. The degree programme is rooted in evidence-based knowledge. The theoretical part of the programme introduces the following subjects: midwifery skills, obstetrics, pedagogy including communication, psychology, relevant legislation, interdisciplinary collaboration, pharmacology, microbiology, neonatology, sexology, gynaecology, health anthropology, sociology, philosophy of science and research methodology, embryology, ethics, etc. Half of the programme is spent in clinical placement meaning that it takes place in so-called midwifery centres, maternity wards, antenatal wards and postnatal wards either in Northern or Central Jutland. Tuition You do not have to pay tuition fees if you come via a partner university. If you come as a free mover student, be aware that fees apply for non-EU applicants, EU applicants do not pay tuition.

Living costs€1,360 a month in Sundhedsuddannelserne, rent included

€16,320

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD)

Typical requirements in Denmark for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

• A completed qualification that gives access to Short Course study.
• Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment the institution asks for.
• Your advisor checks the final requirements for your education system and intake.

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

Prepare for and book LanguageCert Academic with SIT Connect

A typical checklist for this degree level. Your advisor gives you the final list.

The central catalogue records this programme as accredited.