Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)
University of Hertfordshire
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Our BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science degree fulfils the requirements to be eligible to apply for registration as a paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).It is the first nationally to integrate full paramedic training to the Health and Care Professions Council registration standards within a full-time degree programme.The BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science degree course will give you the professional knowledge and clinical assessment skills you need to become a confident, ...Read more

Our BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science degree fulfils the requirements to be eligible to apply for registration as a paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).It is the first nationally to integrate full paramedic training to the Health and Care Professions Council registration standards within a full-time degree programme.The BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science degree course will give you the professional knowledge and clinical assessment skills you need to become a confident, autonomous paramedic working within the emergency environment.We place a strong focus on the delivery of quality paramedic care within our contemporary society, taking into account rapid changes within the profession, from increasing medical technology to public awareness of healthcare issues.ment.

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WUSCA ranking:
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46/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
14th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
84th
Others in Subjects Allied To Medicine
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
Employment rate
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100%
Average salary
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Others in Subjects Allied To Medicine graduate salary at this uni
£24,000
UK Others in Subjects Allied To Medicine graduate salary
£22,000
What students say
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Rachel
24 Feb 24

It is a great place to study because everything is on the 2 campuses, including libraries, places to study as well as a gym to take your mind off things and places to relax. The..Read more

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Vivian
08 Feb 24

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A level

A level:

BBC - BBB Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

112 - 120 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DMM - DDM Grades / Points required

B in a natural science subject (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Applied Science or Physics)

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Must be in science or medicine/nursing/allied health subject. 112-120 points from 45 credits at Level 3.

112-120 points to include a minimum of 2 HL subjects at grade 5, one of which must be a natural science. Remaining points to come from a combination of HL, SL and Core subjects.

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Biology
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Chemistry
73%
Mathematics
43%
Psychology
25%
Geography
8%
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Tuition fees

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£9,250 per year

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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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£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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Rachel
24 Feb 24
Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)
It is a great place to study because everything is on the 2 campuses, including libraries, places to study as well as a gym to take your mind off things and places to relax. The...
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University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire , Hatfield

The University of Hertfordshire (Herts) is nestled in the heart of the home counties, just 25 minutes north of London, with...

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University of Hertfordshire
University Admissions Service College Lane Hatfield Hertfordshire AL10 9AB United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Hatfield   0.9 miles away

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