BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science with Foundation Year

A four-year route that begins with a foundation year to build academic skills and subject knowledge, then continues into the full Paramedic Science degree. Prepares you to work as a paramedic, covering ambulance practice, low and high acuity care, law and ethics, and specialist practice, with ambulance-service placements; leads to eligibility for HCPC registration. Careers: Paramedic in NHS ambulance services, urgent care, primary care and event or remote medicine.

Foundation Year: The Big Picture; Student Success Modules; Skills and Knowledge for Health and Social Care 1; Fostering Social Connections; Skills and Knowledge for Health and Social Care 2

Year 1: Academic Skills; Human Science; Developing Ambulance Practice; Understanding Systems, Team Working and Core Skills in Healthcare; Clinical Practice Module 1

Year 2: Evidence Based and Sustainable Practice; Lower Acuity Care; High Acuity Care; Law & Ethics for Paramedics; Clinical Practice Module 2

Year 3: Quality Improvement and Leadership in Health and Care; Specialist Paramedic Practice; Consolidating Paramedic Practice; Practice Module