BSc Paramedic Practice
Course overview
The BSc Paramedic Practice at Teesside University, Middlesbrough is designed to develop you into a highly competent and independent practitioner with the confidence to assess, manage, treat, refer, and discharge patients safely and effectively. Throughout the course, you will learn to handle a wide range of cases, including adult and paediatric care, trauma, mental health, obstetrics, and medical emergencies.
The course combines an equal balance of theory and practice, with year-round clinical placements providing hands-on experience. The theoretical components strengthen your understanding, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities, while practical placements allow you to apply this knowledge in real-world healthcare settings — enhancing your professional, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
- UCAS Tariff: 112–128 points
- BTEC QCF Extended Diploma: 112–128 points (DMM), preferably in a science or health subject
English Language Requirements:
- Applicants whose first language is not English must achieve an IELTS score of 7.0 overall, with no component below 6.5.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BSc Paramedic Practice are well-prepared for a variety of roles in emergency medical care, clinical education, and healthcare leadership. Potential career paths include:
- Clinical Supervisor
- Emergency Care Practitioner
- Clinical Care Paramedic
- Lecturer in Paramedic Practice
- Care Worker
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students enrolled in the BSc Paramedic Practice programme at Teesside University is £17,000 per year. Tuition fees are subject to annual review and may increase in subsequent years of study.
Admission
Applications for the BSc Paramedic Practice can be submitted via the UCAS system or directly through the Teesside University online application portal. For personalised advice and guidance on the application process, please reach out to one of our trained counsellors.
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