Midwifery; It is a health discipline that provides follow-up, care, counseling and training in order to improve, protect, maintain and treat the health of mothers and babies during pregnancy, birth and postpartum period, conducts normal birth and family planning services, contributes to the promotion of women, children, family and community health. .

The aim of the program is to raise modern midwives who are equipped with the knowledge, skills and attitudes that can serve in all areas of the profession, can contribute to the development of the profession through scientific researches and practices, think critically, develop problem solving skills, adopt ethical values, respect human rights and adopt the importance of lifelong learning.

What are the qualifications and features required by the department?

Students who are interested in the midwifery program must be successful in the YKS (AYT) numerical score type. In addition, our students are expected to be interested in biology, physiology, psychology and basic medical sciences required by the program. In terms of professional maturity and usefulness after graduation; It is important to have characteristics such as being interested in health sciences, knowing how to make the most of scientific data, having an advanced communication and persuasion skills, enjoying helping others, being disciplined and patient.

What kind of opportunities does Atlas University offer its students?

Our university offers a comprehensive education with its expert academic staff and multidisciplinary approach. It integrates the experience with our students' theoretical training with its kitchen areas and laboratories designed for applied lessons.

In addition, they can enrich their education by making use of elective courses in coordination with other health sciences programs in our faculty, and if successful, they can find a minor program in one of the other health sciences programs.

Our Basic Sciences Practice, Anatomy, Physiology laboratories and units such as First and Emergency Aid Laboratory, Nursing and Midwifery Laboratory, Medical Skill Laboratory, which are specially designed for the program, offer the most modern infrastructure to our students at the point of education and application.

Education in all Health Sciences Programs at Istanbul Atlas University, computer aided educational materials and virtual materials in order for our students to adopt the principle of lifelong learning, to update their knowledge and skills with continuous education, to follow technological developments related to information interaction, communication and care in clinical settings and to reflect them into care. it also includes reality. Virtual reality is computer graphics technology that has become popular in recent years. This method is a high-level computer-based interactive and multimedia technology that offers virtual objects and environments that mimic natural real environments. In virtual reality technology, students can maximize their learning by interacting with the environments they live in. In addition, special attention is paid to the fact that our students are equipped to use the developing technology of the age and new professional methods and approaches developed in this direction, and to develop their skills in using professional devices and technologies.

In which fields can graduates find the opportunity to work?

Graduates from the Midwifery Department have the opportunity to work in institutions that carry out many health practice, training and screening activities such as Hospitals, University Hospitals, Community Health Centers (TSM, ASM), which are private or public institutions. In addition, by opening a private cabin, they can work freely and follow pregnant, have a birth. Midwifery is one of the departments with the widest and easiest employment opportunity in our country, that is, the need for graduates yet. Graduates can participate in academic life at universities by doing master's and doctorate degrees.