Applicants should have a Foundation Degree in Paramedic Science (or equivalent Level 5 qualification) approved by the HCPC (or equivalent) and be eligible to register as a paramedic in the UK, or currently be registered with the HCPC as a paramedic.
Progress your career as a paramedic with this challenging and rewarding training programme. Our Level 6 course offers a mix of learning styles alongside the latest techniques and equipment – helping you to build on your existing Level 5 Paramedic Science qualification (foundation degree, diploma etc) and graduate with a full BSc honours degree in Paramedic Science.
In addition to developing your decision-making, leadership, research and communication skills, you’ll focus on topics including emergency mental health and pharmacology, as well as workplace learning.
The course is ideal for professionals looking to progress their career in a more senior or specialist role in unscheduled care, or those looking to move into alternative healthcare settings. Using the very latest techniques and equipment found on few other UK paramedic science degrees – you’ll work with experienced lecturers with extensive pre-hospital care expertise. You’ll graduate with the tools and knowledge you need to take your career to the next level.
Applicants should have a Foundation Degree in Paramedic Science (or equivalent Level 5 qualification) approved by the HCPC (or equivalent) and be eligible to register as a paramedic in the UK, or currently be registered with the HCPC as a paramedic.
We welcome applications from mature students (aged 21 and over) and do not necessarily require the same academic qualifications as school leaving applicants though the entry requirements still apply.
Some courses require several years of working experiences in the relevant industry.
Please read the entry requirements for your country – and you’re welcome to contact our admissions team if you have questions.
If English is not your first language you are required to provide a language test certificate as evidence of proficiency that is at International English Language Testing System (IELTS) level 7.0 with no elements below 6.5
Here's an example of the types of modules you'll study (it's unlikely but the contents and structure of the course could change).
Module information is not available for this programme.
Start date | Location | UCAS code |
Fee (UK) per year |
Fee (international) per year |
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Sep 2021 | Oxstalls, Gloucester | B951 | £9,250 | £14,700 |
Jan 2022 | Oxstalls, Gloucester | B951 | £9,250 | £14,700 |
Sep 2022 | Oxstalls, Gloucester | B951 | — | — |
Jan 2023 | Oxstalls, Gloucester | B951 | — | — |
Graduates of this course can advance their careers in NHS and private healthcare settings, including minor injuries units, health surgeries and emergency care teams. As a qualification recognised in many countries around the world, graduates may also be able to pursue roles in overseas healthcare settings (subject to their right to work).