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Paramedic Science and Out of Hospital Care at University of Sunderland - UCAS

University of Sunderland

Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: Health and Care Professions Council

Paramedic Science and Out of Hospital Care

Course summary

Equip yourself with the knowledge, skills and values to be a registered paramedic. Study pathophysiology, clinical skills and patient assessment. Start a highly rewarding career as a key worker in the NHS or the out of hospital care environment. This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills you require to be a registered paramedic. You will be equipped to meet the challenges of modern paramedic practice, enabling you to deal with unpredictable situations competently and confidently. You will learn potentially lifesaving procedures that will allow you to treat and stabilise patients at the scene of an accident or emergency. Key areas of study include anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, law and ethics and management and leadership.

Modules

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Assessment method

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How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
B952
Institution code:
S84
Campus name:
City Campus
Campus code:
A

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/study/public-allied-health/undergraduate-paramedic-science/#fees-and-reqs

Additional entry requirements

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)

Paramedic Science is a registered health care profession for which the ability to practise safely and effectively and professionally is essential, so all Paramedic Science applicants will be subjected to Fitness to Practise procedures. For UK students you will also be required to obtain a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If you are successful, you will need to complete this self-declaration form on an annual basis for the duration of the course.

Health checks

Interview


Student Outcomes

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85%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
85%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
EU £16000 Year 1
International £16000 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

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Paramedic Science and Out of Hospital Care at University of Sunderland - UCAS