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Developed in partnership with the National Ambulance Service (NAS), the BSc (Hons) Paramedic Studies offers a rigorous and dynamic curriculum. This program provides access to top-tier educational resources, specialized pre-hospital training locations, and clinical rotations, all guided by experienced instructors.
Our cutting-edge simulation labs and advanced digital learning platform deliver a realistic educational experience through instruction from distinguished faculty with diverse academic and medical expertise. The curriculum readies students for careers as Paramedic Practitioners while fostering continuous professional development. You'll explore both theoretical and clinical coursework, engaging in ambulance rotations and various medical environments such as emergency rooms and cardiac care units. Hands-on training with the National Ambulance Service helps bridge classroom knowledge with real-world application. The program offers exceptional preparation for pre-hospital care careers by developing competencies aligned with modern paramedic practice standards.
Non-EU applicants are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to the Irish Leaving Certificate
Duolingo English Test (DET): DET 120 with a minimum score of 120 in each individual section.
IELTS - International English Language Testing System/ IELTS Indicator Test: Minimum overall score of 6.5 and a minimum of 6.5 in each band
TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language - TOEFL iBT/TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition Test: TOEFL 90 (Listening 23; Reading 21; Speaking 22; Writing 23)
University of Cambridge: 176 overall with not less than 176 in each element of the test
Pearson PTE Academic: Minimum of 63 (with at least 63 for each item in the Communicative Skills section)