Paramedic Science and Out of Hospital Care BSc (Hons)
University of Sunderland
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**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 ...Read more


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.

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Paramedic Science
WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
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31/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
19th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
75th
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Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
100%
What students say
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Emily
22 Nov 23

Great learning facilities and supportive lecturers..Read more

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Simon
21 Nov 23

The university offer a lot of support, have brilliant facilities and where possible, go out their way to provided 1 to 1 help...Read more

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Entry requirements

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104 - 120 Grades / Points required

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120 Grades / Points required

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Our typical offer is 120 UCAS points from a minimum of two A Levels or equivalent, which should preferably include a Health or Science related subject. Please note we do not accept General Studies AS or A Level and you must show evidence of recent academic study within the last 5 years at entry level.We also require at least five passes at GCSE grade C or above which must include Mathematics and English Language or equivalent (Note science GCSE is not an essential requirement of the course).

Popular A-level subjects

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Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Chemistry
77%
Biology
75%
Mathematics
39%
Psychology
18%
Physics
16%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£16,000 per year

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Students from EU

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£16,000 per year

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£16000 Per year

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University of Sunderland , Sunderland

Located on England’s north-east coast, the University of Sunderland is a well-regarded modern university with four global campuses and...

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