The aim of this program is to train collaborative, innovative and entrepreneurial professional midwives who have internalized the philosophy of holistic care and ethical principles; possess comprehensive midwifery knowledge and skills enabling them to serve in public or private health institutions or independently in line with the country’s needs; embrace lifelong learning; are sensitive to issues concerning people, women, parents, children and the environment; and have education, management and research skills.
1. To demonstrate a humanistic and holistic approach.
2. To use effective communication techniques, critical thinking and problem-solving approaches in midwifery care.
3. To use scientific knowledge, principles and standards in midwifery practice.
4. To adhere to professional values and ethical principles.
5. To take relevant laws and regulations into account in midwifery practice.
6. To carry out practices for the promotion, protection and maintenance of the health of women, pregnant women, postpartum women, mothers, newborns
and families.
7. To provide health education on healthy sexuality, pregnancy, preparation for childbirth, the postpartum period and healthy newborn care
to women, pregnant women, postpartum women, families and health personnel.
8. To be able to conduct normal births and to assist in high-risk births.
9. To monitor pregnant women, postpartum women and newborns, and to accurately
identify and address their needs or problems.
10. To carry out family planning education and practices.
11. To use information and care technologies in professional practice and research.
12. To participate in scientific research.
13. To adopt lifelong learning as a principle.
14. To embrace teamwork.
15. To be sensitive to professional developments and issues.
16. To recognize the social, political, legal, economic and ecological factors affecting the health of women, pregnant women, children and families,
and to participate in projects aimed at improving them.