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Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

If you wish to become a HCPC Registered Paramedic with a career in emergency and urgent care, making a difference to people's lives and contributing to the care within Welsh communities when they need it most, then this Paramedic Science degree course is for you.Key course featuresThe course allows students that have completed and passed the programme to apply for professional registration with the HCPC.Fully endorsed by the College of Paramedics, confirms the course content and design is equivalent with their paramedic curriculum guidance.Study Paramedic Science in North Wales and support the care of Welsh communities and services during practice placements.The course features a practice placement partnership with the Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust, which includes placements on ambulances responding to emergency and urgent care cases on shifts 24 hours a day, 7 days a week across Wales.Alternative emergency and urgent healthcare placements within the wider provision of health and social care in Wales are integrated into practice placements.Interprofessional teaching and learning with other Health and Social Care Profession students is integral with dedicated interprofessional modules each year.The University has invested in new simulation facilities including a bespoke Paramedic Science room, a simulation ambulance, and other simulated clinical environments such as the Health Simulation Centre and TÅ· Dysgu, meaning there are numerous opportunities for practical learning including regular clinical skills workshops and simulation exercises.Our Spiral curriculum means key concepts, such as life sciences, Evidence Based Practice and Professionalism, are presented repeatedly throughout the course, but with deepening layers of complexity and application.Student membership with the College of Paramedics is open to our student paramedics.

Which department am I in?

School of Social and Life Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
Information not available
Start date

September 2025

Venue

Wrexham (Main Campus)

Wrexham Campus,

Mold Road,

Wrexham,

LL11 2AW, WALES, Wales

Entry requirements

For international students

112 UCAS tariff points at GCE A Level which must include Biological Science or Physical Education subject. Qualifications equivalent to A Level will be taken into account, including (for example) 112 UCAS tariff points from an Access to HE Diploma or level 3 BTECs (Science or Health Studies). A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), to include English/Welsh language, Maths and Science at grade C/4 or above. 112 tariff points can be achieved from: A-Levels – any combination that totals 112 tariff points, for example, grades BBC BTEC- any combination that totals 112, for example, DMM from BTEC Extended Diploma Access to HE Diploma – any combination of Distinctions, Merits and Pass grades that totals 112 Suitable relevant health or social care experience is required. Applicants to the BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science degree will need to hold a full category B driving licence with a maximum of three penalty points upon enrolment onto the course. A provisional Category C1 licence will be required upon enrolment onto the course. Applicants will require an Enhanced DBS and Occupational Health clearance. International Baccalaureate Standard Level - Grade 5 IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 (with no individual skill score below 5.5) TOEFL (IBT) - Minimum Overall - 79, with no individual test score below-(Listening-17,Reading-18,Speaking-20, Writing- 21)

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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