Overview

The Department of Midwifery and Reproductive Health at MUMS is committed to the comprehensive care of women and children, integrating scientific rigor with compassionate, evidence-based practice. Our department serves as the academic home for maternal-child health professionals, focusing on physiological, social, and reproductive wellness. We strive to empower families and communities by delivering advanced midwifery services that uphold the highest standards of Islamic and medical healthcare ethics.

History and Evolution

Midwifery education at MUMS has grown alongside the university’s commitment to improving maternal and child health outcomes. Starting as a foundational clinical program, it has evolved into a multi-tiered academic discipline, incorporating advanced graduate studies and research. Today, the department is a hub for specialized training, adapting to modern healthcare needs while maintaining deep roots in clinical excellence and community-based health promotion.

Academic & Research Scope

Our focus encompasses the entire lifecycle of women’s reproductive health:

• Degree Pathways: Providing structured educational tracks from BSc (Continuous & Non-continuous) to MSc in Midwifery and PhD in Reproductive Health.
• Reproductive Science & Epidemiology: Advanced research into fertility, infertility, population health, and the epidemiological aspects of maternal-child wellness.
• Clinical Practice & Education: Bridging theoretical knowledge with practical expertise through intensive clinical rotations, internship programs, and specialized training in maternal-child services.
• Policy & Planning: Preparing experts in reproductive health who are capable of leadership in planning, management, and scientific policy-making.

Mission and Vision

• Our Mission: To train expert, committed, and scientifically proficient midwives and reproductive health researchers who ensure the health of mothers and children through high-quality, evidence-based services.
• Our Vision: To be recognized as the regional authority in reproductive health education and research, fostering a generation of leaders who drive positive change in women’s healthcare and national health policy.