Paramedic Science (Pre-Registration) MSc
University of Huddersfield
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This exciting new course provides an opportunity for those who have already undertaken a health related degree to undertake paramedic education. Paramedics are an integral and ever evolving part of the NHS workforce and work as autonomous practitioners, able to conduct complex examinations and undertake diagnostic management procedures. Paramedics work in a multitude of environments, providing urgent and emergency care to patients across the lifespan.* This two-year programme is the first of ...Read more

This exciting new course provides an opportunity for those who have already undertaken a health related degree to undertake paramedic education. Paramedics are an integral and ever evolving part of the NHS workforce and work as autonomous practitioners, able to conduct complex examinations and undertake diagnostic management procedures. Paramedics work in a multitude of environments, providing urgent and emergency care to patients across the lifespan.


* This two-year programme is the first of its kind in the North of England and was developed in conjunction with the Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust.


* It provides strong post course employability as a Newly Qualified Paramedic (NQP).


* The course provides a wealth of practice placement opportunities in both ambulance and non-ambulance settings.


* This pre-registration course enables you to commence study at Masters level, the first of its kind within the North of England to offer this paramedic course


Master’s level students are expected to engage with more complex concepts, beyond that of a Bachelor degree and learners are required to be complete practitioners, capable of leading change and improving service quality.

Professional links and accreditation:
This course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC - and is endorsed by the College of Paramedics (/>
Whilst studying this course you are currently not required to register as a member with the Health and Care Professions Council, however you must follow their standards of conduct, performance and ethics.

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Amy
02 Nov 23

Freshers week wasnt very good so it was hard to make new friends when i moved and the only accomodation that has events is storthes hall..Read more

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Ellie
02 Nov 23

I love that the university provides us with many different facilities that will further are learning and we are able to have many different opportunities that many other..Read more

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for this course are normally: * An Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant human or health related subject * Provide a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and health clearances. We will request an Overseas Police Check if you have lived in a country outside of the UK for 6 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years before applying to us and whilst aged 18 or over * A conditional offer will be made upon completion of an APEL portfolio * GCSE Maths at grade 4 or above, or grade C or above if awarded under the previous GCSE grading scheme, or equivalent Ofqual regulated qualification * Relevant prior experience in a health environment * Potential to study at master’s level * Evidence of recent study (within 5 years) Offers will be subject to an interview. Please note all the information provided in support of your application may be checked and must be verifiable as a true record. Placement providers for this course may require you to have received a number of vaccinations, unless medically exempt, and provide evidence of these. As a student on a course with a clinical or healthcare placement, we strongly recommend that you complete any courses of vaccinations required under current guidelines for your future profession. Failure to do so may result in your inability to undertake a placement in certain clinical settings, therefore impacting upon your academic progression, and may result in academic failure of your course.

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University of Huddersfield
Queensgate Huddersfield Kirklees HD1 3DH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Huddersfield  0.2 miles away

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