WELCOME TO Midwives College of Utah
Student-centered, affordable, distance education programs for current and future CPMsAvailable Programs
Whether you’re ready to enroll in a degree seeking program or want to take courses on a continuing education basis, Midwives College of Utah offers professional midwifery development opportunities in a user-friendly, interactive learning platform.
Undergraduate Courses
MCU’s Bachelor of Science in Midwifery (BSM) program, the CPM-to-BSM program are undergraduate pathways that meet and exceed the Midwifery Education Accreditation Council’s (MEAC) and the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) requirements. Our programming is flexible, affordable, and student-centered.
Graduate Courses
MCU’s Master of Science in Midwifery (MSM) program provides coursework in research methodologies, professional development topics, critical studies in midwifery care, and fieldwork-based experiential learning. The graduate program is designed for midwives looking to obtain advanced skills in one or more of our four areas of program distinction: midwifery research, midwifery outreach, midwifery policy, and midwifery education.
Continuing Education
MCU provides evidence-based academic and clinical training on a variety of topics for maternal and infant health providers, parents, and individuals interested in informed and empowered health care choices. Several courses offer CEUs that count towards the Midwifery Bridge Certificate and CPM Recertification.
News & Blog
MCU’s Strategic Plan: The Blueprint
Greetings MCU Stakeholder, The landscape of higher education, particularly midwifery education, is constantly evolving. Transformative ideas and state-of-the-art instruction are a necessity for developing midwives of excellence. For any higher education institution, the strategic plan serves as a blueprint for success despite external threats and adversity, while providing the framework for...
Next Life Lesson series: “Who are you & Who do you want to be?” on Mon, Jun 3rd at 5pm MT
“Who are you & Who do you want to be?” Please join MCU for LIFE LESSON 3 organized by the BIPOC Success & Intercultural Engagement program and facilitated by Dr Sandra Hamilton. She is a life coach, certified Rapid Transformational Therapist ©RTT, motivational speaker, educator, retreat leader, change agent, and community developer. A native of Mandeville, Jamaica, Dr Hamilton has lived,...
Graduation Gala Recording and Photos Now Available!
Whether you were present at the event or couldn’t make it, now you can relive the memorable moments and celebrate the remarkable achievements of our graduates and awardees of excellence at this link
MCU’s Life Lessons from the Office of BIPOC Midwifery Impact: Time Management on Apr 16
Greetings, Danista Hunte will join the Office of BIPOC Midwifery Impact on April 16 to discuss Time Management. A certified birth doula, wife, and mother of a teenager, Danista Hunte has 30 years of experience in the non-profit sector with a focus on youth development, education, and public health including experience in program planning and management, public policy and advocacy, and...
Midwives College of Utah
Mission
Midwives College of Utah (MCU) provides an educational structure and an integrated learning environment for individuals to become midwives of technical expertise, professional excellence, and personal greatness—namely Midwives of Excellence.
Culture
MCU’s culture is inspired by the Midwives Model of Care, reflecting philosophies, skills and behavior in both the way we model and train our students. What we teach and how we teach exemplifies what it means to be a midwife of excellence who is self-actualized and values courageous conversations and relationships built upon honesty and trust. MCU delivers a Midwifery Model of Education; ultimately midwifing midwives through their educational journey and beyond.