McMaster University Programs: Tuition fees, Deadlines & Eligibility

Bachelor of Health Science [B.H.S] [Midwifery] From McMaster University

Hamilton, OntarioLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1887established year
33147enrollment
Public
Partner [2 Courses]
7.9/10

Bachelor of Health Science [B.H.S] (Midwifery)

4 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

CA$33,828/Yr

CA$33,828 /Yr
  • McMaster University offers a Bachelor of Health Science in Midwifery for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The Midwifery Education Program at McMaster University is a collaborative venture shared by McMaster, Ryerson, and Laurentian Universities, and leads to a Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) in Midwifery.
  • Students have to successfully complete the 135 units total (Levels I to IV).
  • The program spans 9 terms, includes courses from basic sciences, social sciences, health sciences, women’s studies, and electives, in addition to clinical courses.
  • The courses that students study in the 1st year are:
    • Anatomy and Physiology (HTHSCI 1DO6 A/B)
    • Working Across Differences in Midwifery (HTHSCI 1C06 A/B)
    • Introduction to Research Methods and Critical Appraisal (MIDWIF 1F03)
    • Midwifery the Profession I (MIDWIF 1D03)
    • Midwifery Profession II (MIDWIF 1G03)
    • Life Sciences for Clinical Practice (HTHSCI 1J03)
    • One of
      • Indigenous Medicine I – Philosophy
      • Indigenous Medicine II – Practical
    • One elective from the Faculties of Health Sciences, Humanities, or Social Sciences
  • A variety of course formats include classroom, distance learning through web conferencing, and print-based self-study courses.
  • Teaching methods include lecture format, small group tutorials, self-directed activities, and practical learning experiences in both laboratory and clinical practice settings.
  • Students also have to study ann Intensives course which is 5-7 days in duration and consists of workshop-style presentations focussing on clinical skills. 
  • Students have to keep attendance (100%) which is mandatory for them. 
  • Graduates from the BHSc (Midwifery) program are eligible for registration in Ontario and meet internationally accepted standards. Career prospects are excellent.
  • McMaster midwifery graduates have worked in midwifery practices across Ontario, in other parts of Canada and the world.
  • The average salary of the program goes up to 55,000 USD.

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition FeesCA$33828 (CAD 33828)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Room and Food (On-Campus)CA$9195 (CAD 9195)
Housing (Off-Campus)CA$4860 (CAD 4860)
Total CostCA$14055 (CAD 14055)

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2021CA$24277 (CAD 24277)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students have to complete the High School Diploma plus six Grade 12 U/M level courses including:
    • English (ENG4U)
    • Biology (SBI4U)
    • Chemistry (SCH4U)
  • Students must be Canadian citizens or have permanent resident status before applying to the Midwifery program.
  • Students must obtain a minimum grade of 75% in each of the required courses.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must have 5 subjects of Class XII including all mandatory prerequisites for the selected program.
  • The student's average is calculated on Grade XII Predicted grades.
  • Students are eligible to apply if they have the following documents: Class X board results, Class XI transcript, and Class XII predicted grades.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.


Scores Required

86 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

60 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE


Required Document List

Following are the required document:

  • Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees. 
  • CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Two Academic or Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
  • Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
  • Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores.
  • Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.

Similar Programs

ProgramImportant DateTotal FeesMedian Exams ScoreAction
Application Deadline For 2023 Intake (1st Feb 2023)
CAD 48,000/Yr
CAD 48,000 /Yr
  • TOEFL: 90
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 63
Application Deadline For Fall Intake (1st Jan 2024)
CAD 16,451/Yr
CAD 16,451 /Yr
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • MELAB: 85
  • PTE: 58
  • TOEFL: 83

Do you think the Dates are wrong ?  Report Here


Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities are:

  • Nurses
  • Midwifery
  • And many more.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship ProgramScholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Jared J. Davis GrantScholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Microsoft Tuition ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Australia Awards ScholarshipScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based


Comments


No Comments To Show

Similar Colleges


Algoma University

Algoma University

Athabasca, Alberta
Carleton University

Carleton University

Ottawa, Ontario
OCAD University

OCAD University

Toronto, Ontario
Saint Mary's University

Saint Mary's University

Halifax, Nova Scotia
The King's University

The King's University

Edmonton, Alberta
University Canada West

University Canada West

Vancouver, British Columbia
University of Alberta

University of Alberta

Edmonton, Alberta
University of Calgary

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta
University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo

Waterloo, Ontario
Videos
Write A Review & Earn Upto 10 USD*

Refer & Earn 3 USD For Every Approved Review

Cash Rewarded

$1500

Reviews Collected

3k+ Reviews

interested in this College ?

Get free counselling
Faculty, schools and campuses
Colleges in Ontario, Canada
Important Dates