**Overview**
This course is designed for Registered Paramedics wishing to top-up their qualifications to BSc (Hons) level. It acknowledges the rapid expansion in the scope of the Paramedic role, in an increasingly complex pre- and out of hospital emergency and urgent care arena. Providing you with the skills to thrive in this environment.
At Worcester we recognise your previous academic study and clinical experience. We support your continuing personal and professional development, laying the foundations for life-long learning.
**Key Features**
- Offered on a part-time basis, allowing you to balance busy working lives with academic study
- Our staff are practicing paramedics with a combined experience of over 100 years in pre-hospital care
- Developed in partnership with the West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust
- The course explores social, cultural, moral, legal and political facets of pre-hospital care, preparing you for a varied career in this ever-expanding and evolving branch of the NHS
- Opportunity to progress on to the MSc top-up degrees
**Learn more about the course at our Open Days**
Visiting us is the best way to get a feel for student life at the University of Worcester. You'll find out more about the course at our subject specific talks, and have the opportunity speak to staff, students and recent graduates about what it’s really like to study at Worcester.
Book your place at www.worcester.ac.uk/open-days
Course Details - Modules
For a breakdown of the modules you'll study each year visit our course page. You can do this by scrolling to the bottom of this page and selecting 'Visit our course page'.
Course Details – Assessment Method
For detailed information about assessment, feedback, teaching and contact time visit our course page. You can do this by scrolling to the bottom of this page and selecting 'Visit our course page'.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
B755
Institution code:
W80
Campus Name:
Main Site
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
To access this course you must be a qualified paramedic, registered with the Health Care and Professions Council or an
equivalent, and presently working in an emergency ambulance service or similar accident and emergency/first contact health care practice environment.
Applicants must have achieved 240 credits, 120 each at levels 4 and 5 (or equivalent) in a related subject e.g. DipHE
Paramedic Science.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
71%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
78%
Go onto work and study:
87%
Fees and funding
EU
9250.0
Year 1
England
9250.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
9250.0
Year 1
Scotland
9250.0
Year 1
Wales
9250.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
9250.0
Year 1
International
13100.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
These fees are set by the University, but are subject to UK Government confirmation. The University expects to apply an inflationary increase to its published fee levels every academic year.
Provider information
Henwick Grove
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Worcester
WR2 6AJ
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