Introduction
The Bachelor of Midwifery program at Zamzam University of Science and Technology is designed to prepare skilled and compassionate midwives capable of providing high-quality maternal and newborn care. The program focuses on reproductive health, pregnancy care, childbirth, and postnatal services to improve maternal and child health outcomes. Students are trained through a combination of theoretical knowledge, clinical practice, and community-based learning, enabling them to address maternal health challenges and contribute to reducing maternal and infant mortality rates.
About The Program
The program integrates scientific knowledge with practical training in obstetrics, gynecology, and neonatal care. Students develop competencies in antenatal care, safe delivery, emergency obstetric care, and postnatal services.
With strong emphasis on ethics, professionalism, and community engagement, graduates are prepared to work in hospitals, health centers, and community settings while promoting safe motherhood and family health.
Program Courses: 180 credits
Year One
| Semester 1 | Credits |
|---|---|
Arabic | 3 Credits |
Computer Applications | 3 Credits |
English I | 3 Credits |
Physiology I | 3 Credits |
First Aid | 3 Credits |
Anatomy I | 3 Credits |
Fundamentals of Midwifery I | 4 Credits |
Medical Terminology | 3 Credits |
General Chemistry | 3 Credits |
Medical Sociology | 3 Credits |
| Semester 2 | Credits |
|---|---|
Anatomy II | 4 Credits |
Biochemistry | 4 Credits |
Fundamentals of Midwifery II | 4 Credits |
Physiology II | 3 Credits |
Midwifery Psychology | 3 Credits |
English II | 3 Credits |
Islamic Studies | 3 Credits |
Year Two
| Semester 3 | Credits |
|---|---|
Biostatistics | 3 Credits |
Community Health | 3 Credits |
Midwifery Care Practice I | 3 Credits |
Female Pelvic & Reproductive System | 3 Credits |
Pharmacology I | 3 Credits |
Midwifery Ethics | 3 Credits |
Nutrition & Diet Therapy | 3 Credits |
| Semester 4 | Credits |
|---|---|
Communicable & Non-Communicable Diseases | 3 Credits |
Health Education & Promotion | 3 Credits |
Normal Pregnancy | 3 Credits |
Human Embryology | 3 Credits |
Midwifery Care Practice II | 3 Credits |
Microbiology & Immunology | 3 Credits |
Pharmacology II & Drug Calculations | 3 Credits |
Year Three
| Semester 5 | Credits |
|---|---|
Mental Health | 3 Credits |
Medical Parasitology | 3 Credits |
Normal Labor & Childbirth | 3 Credits |
Newborn Care | 3 Credits |
Newborn Care | 3 Credits |
Hematology | 3 Credits |
Midwifery Care Practice III | 3 Credits |
| Semester 6 | Credits |
|---|---|
Gynecology I | 3 Credits |
Epidemiology | 3 Credits |
Newborn Complications | 3 Credits |
Complications During Pregnancy | 3 Credits |
Complications During Labor & Childbirth | 3 Credits |
Research Methodology | 3 Credits |
Year Four
| Semester 7 | Credits |
|---|---|
Family Planning | 3 Credits |
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) | 3 Credits |
Obstetric Emergency Care | 3 Credits |
Obstetric Emergency Care | 3 Credits |
Gynecology II | 3 Credits |
Postpartum Care (Normal & Abnormal) | 3 Credits |
| Semester 8 | Credits |
|---|---|
Internship | 12 Credits |
Health Services Management | 3 Credits |
Midwifery Leadership & Management | 3 Credits |
Health Economics | 3 Credits |
Graduation Project (Thesis) | 6 Credits |
Faculty Contact Info
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Available Campuses
This program is offered at the following campuses:
- Mogadishu Campus
- Baidoa Campus
- Jowhar Campus