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Advanced Paramedic Practice at University of Hertfordshire - UCAS

Course summary

This MSc in Advanced Paramedic Practice is a fantastic opportunity to develop as an advanced paramedic in a variety of clinical settings. For students taking specific modules, the programme incorporates two pathways for the aspiring advanced paramedic:

  • Primary and Urgent Care
  • Emergency and Critical Care
Each pathway includes core and optional modules, providing the opportunity to develop your knowledge and clinical skills and prepare you for clinical practice as an Advanced Paramedic. There is no obligation to select a pathway and the award titles available are as follows:
  • MSc Advanced Paramedic Practice
  • MSc Advanced Paramedic Practice (Primary and Urgent Care)
  • MSc Advanced Paramedic Practice (Emergency and Critical Care)
  • Interim awards of PGCert and PGDip are also available within each pathway.
Why should I choose this course?
  • Ranked 1st in the UK for Paramedic Science (2023 Guardian League Table)
  • Learn from a multi-professional faculty of clinical experts.
  • Study flexibly on this part-time programme, whilst maintaining clinical practice.
  • Access to a range of clinical settings for practice placement experience, to develop your knowledge and practical skills.
  • Undertake research, supported by our Professor of Paramedic Science, to drive change and improvement in practice.


Entry requirements

That applicants are registered with the HCPC as a paramedic. A degree (e.g. BSc (Hons)) usually at lower second class or above – those who do not have a degree, or equivalent, are expected to evidence successful completion of at least 30 credits of Level 7 study. Meet any pre-requisites identified in the individual DMDs of each module studied.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

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 .

Additional fee information

Fees for Postgraduate Study 2023/24: https://www.herts.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/fee-information/how-much-are-my-fees
Advanced Paramedic Practice at University of Hertfordshire - UCAS