Masters by Research Paramedic Sciences
University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
Course overview
The Masters by Research Paramedic Sciences at the University of Hertfordshire is a research-focused degree that allows students to explore various aspects of paramedic sciences. This program is designed for paramedics who want to advance their professional practice and obtain an internationally recognized qualification. Students will develop extensive research skills, expertise in their subject area, and enhanced employability skills.
Students will be assigned a team of supervisors who will provide guidance on both the selection of a research topic and the conduct of the research. Evaluation is solely based on the final research output, in the form of a substantial written thesis which must be "defended" in a viva. Students will also have opportunities to present their work at major conferences and in refereed research publications.
Key highlights
- Substantial, original research project undertaken throughout the degree
- Supervised by a team of two or more academic staff
- Guidance on choosing a research topic and conducting research
- Postgraduate seminar series builds subject knowledge and research skills
- Assessed solely on the final research output
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include appropriate discipline; or above
Scholarships
Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research
£2,000 for one year
Up to £2,000Helen Burchell Scholarship
A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education
Up to £750The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni
This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.
Up to 20% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Paramedic researcher
- Clinical research practitioner
- Advanced paramedic practitioner
- Paramedic science lecturer
- Research assistant in prehospital care
Career opportunities
Job roles that graduates of The Masters by Research Paramedic Sciences from the University of Hertfordshire can take up upon graduation include:
- Paramedic
- Researcher
- Lecturer
- Clinical Specialist
- Consultant Paramedic
Cost of study
The Masters by Research Paramedic Sciences in the University of Hertfordshire requires applicants to pay £17,420 per year to cover tuition costs.
Admission
International students can apply for this course directly through the University's website or using the international student application form. Please speak with our trained advisors for assistance.
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