BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science

The BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science at Buckinghamshire New University is a full-time, three-year undergraduate course that blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience. It provides the scientific understanding and practical skills essential for a career as a paramedic.Course Content: This course includes study modules on human biology, medical sciences, clinical skills and decision-making, research methods, as well as professional Practice and leadership. This programme combines classroom theory with practical learning. In addition, students will spend approximately 50% of their time on placement with an ambulance service trust, observing and participating in the role of a paramedic within the multidisciplinary health and social care team. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Medical Sciences and Human Biology, Research in Health and Social Care, Clinical decision-making in Paramedic Practice, and others. Accreditations: This course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), meaning that on successful completion of the course, students will be eligible to apply to register with the HCPC as a paramedic. Future Careers: Upon completion of this course, students will be prepared to enter into the field of Paramedic science and health & care associated areas. Graduates of this course can also look towards a career in research, education, or management within the paramedic science field. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.