BSc (Hons) Paramedic Practice

at Edge Hill University

Modules:
 

• Bioscience for Paramedics
• Clinical Practice and Simulation 1
• Development of Study Skills in Paramedic Practice
• Fundamentals of Professional Paramedic Practice
• Principles of Assessment and Management in Paramedic Practice

• Typical offer 112-120 UCAS Tariff points, for which no specific subjects are required, plus GCSE English Language and Mathematics at Grade C or Grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
• Applicants must be aged 18 years or over at the start of the course. Additional criteria for entry onto this programme includes permanent UK resident status and possession of a full UK manual driving licence, with no more than six points, which must be presented prior to commencement of the programme. It is recommended that applicants should also gain the C1 provisional entitlement on their driving licence.
• Eligible candidates must provide evidence of study within the five years prior to application. An interview and aptitude tests form part of the selection process.
• If you accept a formal offer from Edge Hill University you will need to satisfy occupational health requirements in respect of physical and mental fitness and will be required to apply for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Disclosure indicating that you meet the mandatory criteria of ‘Clearance to Work with Children and/or Vulnerable Adults’. Further information will be sent to you after you have firmly accepted an offer.

UK Full-Time:
£9,250 a year

International:
£15,500 a year

Your career prospects are excellent. Qualified paramedics in urgent and emergency care settings are highly sought after. Graduates typically kickstart their career in the ambulance service as newly qualified paramedics, but during their careers also go into other roles such as:
 

• Senior paramedic team leader
• Advanced paramedic
• Senior lecturer
• Research paramedic
• Advanced clinical practitioner