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Midwives College of Utah (MCU) Master of Field Work
Midwives College of Utah (MCU)

Midwives College of Utah (MCU)

Master of Field Work

20f, USA

MA

English

Sep 2026

Key Summary

    About : The Master of Field Work offers a comprehensive curriculum designed for students interested in applied research and community engagement. It's structured to enhance practical skills needed for fieldwork. The program includes hands-on training and opportunities to collaborate with local organizations, ensuring students are well-prepared for real-world applications.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates of the Master of Field Work can pursue various career paths, including roles in research, community development, environmental management, and non-profit organizations. They may also work as field researchers, project coordinators, or program managers in sectors that require effective fieldwork competencies.

Graduate fieldwork gives students an opportunity to gain real-life experience in an area of interest to them and pertinent to midwifery while working with an experienced mentor. Fieldwork is done through an advanced residency or internship. Graduate students are required to earn 3 fieldwork credits. One credit requires 50 hours of logged fieldwork. One of the three credits must be enrolled in the Graduate House Program

Located a work experience pertinent to midwifery elected a qualified mentor Communicated with the mentor regarding expectations and desired outcomes of the work experience Established a productive mentor/student relationship with their mentor Documented work performed in a concise and organized manner Developed new skills and knowledge pertinent to their fieldwork area Engaged in a feedback session with the mentor discussing student strengths and weaknesses