Paramedic Science, BSc (Hons)

Course summary

Study paramedic science with us and benefit from our strong links with the London Ambulance Service and South East Coast Ambulance Service, where you will undertake your clinical work-based practice.This paramedic science degree, run by experienced paramedics and healthcare educators, will prepare you for challenging roles on the front line of emergency care. Our course combines academic study with clinical placements where a range of health professionals will assist in your paramedic training.Students studying at Avery Hill Campus will undertake a clinical work-based practice with the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust. Medway Campus students will work with South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. This degree will prepare you to apply to register with the Health and Care Professions Council as a paramedic.All paramedic science students on courses from September 2020 will benefit from guaranteed, additional support of at least £5,000 a year, which they will not need to pay back.What you should know about this course:

• 92% Overall Student Satisfaction in Paramedic Science (2022 National Student Survey)

• Students studying this course can expect to earn up to £30,000 on graduation (HESA, 2020).

• Make a difference to people's lives and work on the front line of emergency care.

• Train to provide emergency care to those in critical need. Our NHS work placements give you vital on-the-job experience.

• We prepare you to register as a Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.