The Department of Midwifery was established in the faculty of Nursing in September 2002. The Midwifery Program at the Faculty of Nursing is the first and the only program in Midwifery in Jordan. The department offer two programs: the Two-year BSc-Bridging program and the Four-year direct entry Bachelor of midwifery program. In the BSc-bridging program, licensed practicing midwives have the opportunity to enhance and upgrade their theoretical and clinical skills.