BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science with Foundation Year in Wolverhampton United Kingdom | University of Wolverhampton

University of Wolverhampton | Wolverhampton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 13,450
(c. USD18,192.74)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

This four-year full-time program prepares students with the core knowledge, hands-on abilities, and professional conduct needed for a fulfilling career as a Paramedic. The curriculum includes a Foundation Year that strengthens essential academic capabilities, particularly beneficial for those returning to education or who narrowly missed entry requirements for the three-year degree. Key focus areas include academic writing, referencing, and presentation techniques. Successful completion of the Foundation Year guarantees progression to Year 1 of the standard three-year BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science program.
Our Foundation Year equips you with the tools for undergraduate success, bridging the gap to Level 4 studies. Instruction comes from seasoned Paramedics and multidisciplinary specialists like Midwives. Our dedicated faculty prepares you thoroughly for paramedic practice, including potential specialized placements in emergency departments, operating theaters, coronary care units, maternity wards, minor injury clinics, or prison healthcare facilities.Career OpportunitiesAfter graduating, you'll qualify for Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration as a Paramedic, opening doors to diverse roles such as:NHS Ambulance Paramedic Prison Custody Paramedic Hospital Triage Specialist Private Event Medical ResponderWith additional training and experience, graduates can pursue advanced positions including:HEMS Flight Paramedic Critical Care Specialist Advanced Clinical Practitioner Resuscitation Leadership Roles Primary Care Paramedic (GP Practice) Medical Researcher Operational Supervisor Clinical Educator Academic Lecturer in Paramedic Science


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants who wish to access this course will be required to attend and pass a compulsory one day Prepare for foundation programme. This programme is where you will be able to showcase your keen interest or recent experience in the subject. As well as come to visit the university and meet the staff involved in the programme.

This compulsory programme is designed to introduce you to studying a health professional course, answer your questions, meet staff and fellow students. You will take part in a variety of exciting subject related activities that will prepare you to kick start your academic experience with us, should you secure an offer. 

Before attending the Prepare for foundation programme, we wish to make you aware that you will be asked to complete an assessment task which will be used as part of the event. Further information on the requirements of this task will be provided to applicants who have been shortlisted for this course.

You are required to hold GCSE English language and maths grades 9-4/A*-C or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications include the following at Level 2: Functional Skills, Key Skills, Learn direct.


 IELTS (Academic and UKVI) - Overall Score of 6.0 with no component less than 5.5

TOEFL - Overall Score of 60 with no component score less than 20

 

Tuition GBP 13,450

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