Stoke-on-Trent,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science in Stafford United Kingdom | University of Staffordshire
University of Staffordshire
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Stafford United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
19,000
(c. USD25,322.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Acquire essential clinical expertise and emergency response techniques to provide critical patient care in challenging pre-hospital settings. Aligned with the College of Paramedics' Curriculum Guidance, this program covers vital aspects of physical sciences, life sciences, social health, behavioral studies, clinical practice, legal ethics, leadership, and evidence-based research. Your university experience will take place at our Center for Health Innovation, where you'll study Paramedic Science theory and refine your abilities in specialized training facilities. Upon graduation, you'll receive the following qualification: BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science. The curriculum integrates fundamental components of physical and life sciences, social health, behavioral and clinical studies, ethical legal frameworks, leadership, and research-driven methodologies. At our Center for Health Innovation, you'll master theoretical concepts while developing practical skills in purpose-built training laboratories.
Instruction is provided by seasoned paramedics and healthcare specialists, exposing you to realistic emergency situations and training you to operate various pre-hospital medical equipment.
You'll perfect your techniques using our fully equipped practice ambulance and realistic residential training environment. Additional training often includes casualty rescue drills at Staffordshire Fire Service Headquarters (where you'll practice triage and treatment alongside firefighter and police trainees) and immersive scenario-based learning in our Center of Health Innovation's simulation spaces.
Career Opportunities
Graduates qualify for positions within NHS and private emergency medical services. Most graduates secure roles with NHS Ambulance Trusts or various private healthcare providers. Every student can utilize Career Connect, our specialized career support service
All students benefit from Career Connect, our professional career guidance team.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Typical UCAS offer: 112-120 points, plus GCSE in Mathematics and English at Grade C (4) or above.
GCE A Levels - grades BBC or equivalent
Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - grade DMM
Access to HE Diploma - Pass Access with a minimum of 80 UCAS tariff points. Applicants to Staffs who are taking the Access to HE Diploma receive a reduced tariff point offer as part of our access and participation plan activity
UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma - grade of Merit overall
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - grade DMM
T Levels - Eligible T Level applications will be asked to achieve a minimum overall grade of P (A*-C) or Higher Pass as a condition of offer
All applicants must be 18 years or over upon commencement of the programme.
All applicants who are shortlisted for the BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science will be invited to attend a Selection Day at the Centre of Excellence. Whilst part of this day will be a short face-to-face interview, it also gives applicants the opportunity to see and experience our brilliant facilities, meet our Academics and to get to speak with others who have applied to the programme.
All applications must be able to communicate in English to the standard equivalent to Level 7 IELTS with no elements below 6.5.
Tuition
GBP
19,000