Program overview
Midwifery (Midwifery) is a medical field focused on pregnancy, childbirth and care for mother and newborn. Turkish universities offer modern programs in this field taught in English and Turkish, with practice, projects and internships. A bachelor's degree usually takes 4 years.
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What you study
The program moves from foundational courses to specialized subjects and practice.
- Anatomy and physiology
- Fundamentals of nursing and midwifery
- Microbiology
- Biochemistry
- Medical ethics
- Physiology of pregnancy
- Care for mother and newborn
- Pharmacology
- Pathology
- Clinical practice I
- Labour and delivery management
- Neonatology
- Gynaecology
- Reproductive health
- Clinical practice II
- deeper specialization through practical assignments, electives and project work;
- a capstone project or internship that connects the program with career plans or further study.
Your career outlook
- Midwife at maternity and perinatal centres
- Obstetric nurse
- Reproductive-health specialist
- Work at public and private clinics
Job market and salary benchmarks
Is this your path?
A strong fit if you…
- You are interested in Midwifery and related subjects.
- You are ready to combine theory with practice - projects and internships.
- You're after a globally recognized diploma and the experience of living abroad.
Think it over if…
- You're still unsure about your field - start with a consultation.
- Studying solely in your native language matters to you - calculate it with the university.
Additional guide to programme language
For Midwifery, programme language is especially important because of clinical terminology, practice and patient communication. Topkapi lists this bachelor's track in Turkish.
Examples to check with StudyU: Topkapi University: Midwifery (Bachelor, Turkish).
Universities offering Midwifery
Compare universities - tuition, language and degree side by side.


| University | Degree | Language | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biruni University | Bachelor | Turkish | $4 000/yr |
| Ankara Medipol University | Bachelor | Turkish | $4 000/yr |
| Uskudar University | Bachelor | Turkish | $4 200/yr |
| Atlas University | Bachelor | Turkish | $4 500/yr |
| Halic University | Bachelor | Turkish | $4 800/yr |
| Topkapi University | Bachelor | Turkish | $6 500/yr |
| Altinbas University | Bachelor | Turkish | $7 500/yr |
| Istinye University | Bachelor | Turkish | $8 000/yr |
| Medipol University | Bachelor | Turkish | $8 000/yr |
| Antalya Bilim University | Bachelor | Turkish | $8 300/yr |
| Biruni University | Master | Turkish | $4 000/yr |
| Atlas University | Master | Turkish | $5 295/yr |
| Istinye University | PhD | Turkish | $12 500/yr |
How to apply for Midwifery in Turkey
Admission to Midwifery programs at private Turkish universities runs on your school record: an 11-year certificate is accepted directly, and most universities skip entrance exams. You'll need a language certificate - TOEFL for English-taught tracks or TÖMER for Turkish-taught ones - plus the denklik equivalence procedure, which we handle alongside your application. Public universities may require the YÖS or SAT.
FAQ about the program
Yes - an 11-year school certificate is accepted directly, and most private universities admit to Midwifery without entrance exams. State universities sometimes request YÖS or SAT.
Most partner universities offer Midwifery in English (TOEFL required); Turkish-taught tracks accept TÖMER. Universities offer a preparatory year if your language level isn't there yet.
Programs are available in turkish. The exact language depends on the university - we'll help you find a suitable option.
A bachelor's degree usually takes 4 years. Medicine and a few engineering programs are longer; we'll specify for your program.
Yes, we guide every step: picking a university and program, documents, visa and housing. The first consultation is free.
Expect higher figures in Istanbul and Ankara; employer type and languages matter too, with international firms paying a visible premium. In medicine, income rises significantly after residency and licensing. We will share current ranges during a consultation.
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