BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science

The Paramedic Science degree offered by Canterbury Christ Church University provides a learning platform where students are professionally trained to become qualified paramedics, capable of delivering high-quality healthcare filed services. This 3-year full-time program provides both comprehensive training in the classroom and hands-on experience in clinical practice. Course Content: The program combines academic theory and practical training by integrating classroom-based learning, simulations, and practical placements. It covers general education, science foundation, and a specialized focus on paramedic practice.Key Modules: The course focuses on emergency, unscheduled, and planned care; pathophysiology and pharmacology; clinical decision making, emergency care, mental health, and inter-professional practice; clinical skills, child health, maternity, and special patient groups; research, leadership, and exhibition modules.Accreditations: The course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and progressively endorsed by the College of Paramedics, which ensures students are eligible to apply for registration with the HCPC upon the successful completion of the course.Future Careers: Upon completion of the course, students will be equipped with skills and required professional standards to take on roles as an NHS ambulance trust paramedic, voluntary sector paramedic, private sector paramedic, armed services paramedic, or offshore installation paramedic.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.