Midwifery Interviews
Once you have applied for one of our Midwifery degree courses* and if you have been shortlisted, you will be invited to an interview.
Courses: Bachelor of Midwifery (with Honours) and Bachelor of Midwifery with Honours (2 Year).
Interview method: Interviews will take place On-Campus for those wishing to start in 2026.
On-Campus Interviews: The Samuel Johnson (WN) Building, Walsall Campus, WS1 3BD. Directions can be found here.
Interview preparation- Important Information
Pre-interview tasks required:
- Have a form of identification (e.g. passport, driving licence etc.) ready to present at the start of your interview.
- One of the questions is listed below to enable you to prepare for the interview:
“What is the Nursing and Midwifery Council and what is its purpose in Midwifery?”
- We suggest that you spend some time preparing for your interview and think about both the role of the midwife and how your specific skills and experience to date would support you in this role.
- Undertaking some personal research into the profession and services will help you to be sure that this is the right move for you.
- Do you know enough about the course you have applied for? Research information about the course, the Nursing and Midwifery Council's 6 core values, and visit our open days where you can come and speak to our staff and students www.wlv.ac.uk/opendays.
- Please ensure you allow yourself ample time to arrive for your on-campus interview.
- At the start of the interview, you must show a form of picture ID as proof of who the interviewer is talking to. Acceptable documents include a passport, driving license, college ID badge, etc. (please note we do not accept copies).
- The interview will consist of 3 questions, one of which is: “What is the Nursing and Midwifery Council and what is its purpose in Midwifery?”
After attending your interview, you will be notified on whether or not you’ve passed within 3-5 working days. If you are successful, your offer will be confirmed within 14 working days.
If you’re unsuccessful, you will be made an alternative offer on another course that we think you are suitable for. Find out more.
If you’re unable to attend your interview, you can decline your date/time via e:Vision up to 48 hours before your selection event and you must then log a helpdesk call to request a new date or withdrawal. If you’re unable to attend less than 48 hours before, please get in touch with Admissions via 01902 323505 as soon as possible. Find out more about responding to your invite here.
Please note if you fail to notify us that you’re unable to attend, your application will be rejected.
Contact us via e-mail - interviews@wlv.ac.uk
Contact us via phone - 01902 518803