University of Surrey

BSc Paramedic Science

University of Surrey

Course overview

The BSc Paramedic Science at the University of Surrey students to become registered paramedics, combining academic study with practical placements, learning core topics such as patient assessment, clinical decision making, emergency care, human physiology, public health, and research methods.

The course is designed in partnership with local ambulance services and follows professional standards from the College of Paramedics, and students are assessed by written exams, coursework, practical assessments, simulation exercises, and placement performance. The course is taught using the university's Clinical Simulation Centre with ambulance setups, manikins, and actors to provide realistic scenarios for training.

Entry requirements

Candidates of the BSc Paramedic Science from the University of Surrey are required to submit a personal statement discussing their reasons for applying for the course, and an academic or employer reference is also required, with the option to upload their CV along with their applications to show their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants need an ABB at A-level, including a science subject like Biology, Chemistry.

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with at least 5.5 in each section.
  • Other equivalent tests, such as SELT, TOEFL, are accepted.

Scholarships

  • International Excellence Award (Undergraduate)

    The scholarship is awarded as a £5,000 fee waiver.

    Up to £5,000
  • The Professor GQ Max Lu Global Scholarship

    The total value of the award is £30,000 (£10,000 x 3 years).

    Up to £30,000

Career opportunities

Graduates in BSc Paramedic Science at the University of Surrey may pursue roles such as:

  • Registered Paramedic
  • Emergency Care Practitioner
  • Critical Care Paramedic
  • Clinical Educator or Trainer
  • Air Ambulance Paramedic

Cost of study

International students of the BSc Paramedic Science in the University of Surrey pay the tuition fee of £17,500 per year.

Admission

University of Surrey BSc Paramedic Science applicants can apply directly to the University’s online platform or through UCAS. You can reach out to our trained counsellors for assistance.

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