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Midwifery Training — State Diploma in 3 Years

Specialize in obstetrics and support Moroccan families from pregnancy through the postnatal period. A deeply rewarding profession at the heart of life.

3 years State Diploma Baccalaureate
Midwife
Specialized State Diploma
3 years in obstetrics
Maternity ward placements
Private practice possible

Obstetric expertise in the service of families

IMTA's midwifery program trains healthcare professionals specialized in supporting pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal period. Over 3 years, students gain comprehensive skills in obstetrics, neonatology, gynecology, and health education.

Qualified midwives work in maternity wards, private clinics, health centers, and private practice. The partnership with SOS Nursing opens unique opportunities in postnatal home care, a rapidly growing service in Morocco.

Midwife
Training · Midwife

Training curriculum — 3 years

Nine specialized modules covering the full perinatal period.

1Anatomy, physiology, and reproductive biology
2Pregnancy monitoring and prenatal consultations
3Physiological and complicated childbirth
4Neonatal care and newborn resuscitation
5Gynecology and family planning
6Breastfeeding and infant nutrition
7Health education and health promotion
8Obstetric pathologies and emergencies
9Clinical placements in maternity wards and health centers

Skills acquired

By the end of the program:

  • Complete pregnancy monitoring (consultations, ultrasounds, lab tests)
  • Management of physiological childbirth
  • Screening and management of obstetric complications
  • Immediate newborn care (Apgar score, resuscitation)
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Postnatal monitoring of mother and infant
  • Health education and family planning
  • Maintaining the obstetric record and handovers

Career opportunities

Where our qualified midwives work:

  • Midwife in a hospital maternity ward
  • Midwife in a private clinic
  • Home care midwife — SOS Nursing (postnatal monitoring)
  • Midwife in a community health center
  • Private-practice midwife (independent office)
  • Maternal and child health coordinator
Salary outlook

How much does a midwife earn in Morocco?

Indicative scale (MAD net per month).

Entry-level midwife (maternity ward)
6,000 – 8,000 MAD
Private clinic midwife
7,000 – 11,000 MAD
Postnatal home care
8,000 – 12,000 MAD
Private-practice midwife
10,000 – 20,000 MAD

Source: 2024-2025 industry surveys. Indicative salaries.

Exclusive partner

IMTA × SOS Nursing: postnatal home care

Midwives who graduate from IMTA can join SOS Nursing for postnatal home care assignments: post-delivery visits, breastfeeding support, and newborn care. An innovative service in rapid growth.

IMTA — Youssoufia, Marrakech-Safi Region, Morocco
Midwife
IMTA Youssoufia
Training · Midwife

Frequently Asked Questions — Midwife

Is the program open to men?+

In Morocco, midwifery is traditionally a female profession, but the program is open to everyone. Male graduates practice under the title of midwife (maïeuticien).

What are the clinical placements?+

Placements take place in hospital maternity wards, private clinics, and health centers. They cover prenatal monitoring, childbirth, the postnatal period, and gynecology.

Can you work in private practice?+

Yes, after earning the diploma and registering with the professional board, midwives can open their own practice. IMTA prepares students for this option.

What is the connection with SOS Nursing?+

SOS Nursing recruits IMTA-qualified midwives for its postnatal home care service. It is a unique opportunity combining independence and human impact.

Training · Midwife

Become a qualified Midwife

Discover the admission requirements and launch your career in obstetrics. Limited spots — enroll now.

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