BSc Paramedic Science
Course overview
The BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science at Buckinghamshire New University helps you train to become a registered paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Paramedics today work in many places, such as ambulance services, GP clinics, walk-in centres, and hospitals.
During the course, you will study key subjects like anatomy, physiology, medicine, emergency care, and how to assess and treat patients. You will also learn how to make good clinical decisions and use research in your practice.
Each year, you will go on supervised placements in different healthcare settings. This gives you real experience and the chance to learn from people already working in the field.
Studying BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science at Buckinghamshire New University will give you the skills, knowledge, and experience to start your career as a paramedic with confidence.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be physically fit and able to undertake clinical placements, which will involve frontline ambulance duties.
Grade Requirements:
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A UCAS tariff score of 112-136 obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education course in a relevant subject is required to study this course.
English Proficiency:
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Students whose English is not their first language must achieve a minimum score of 7.0 with no element below 6.5 in IELTS or equivalent.
Scholarships
BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship
BNU Refugee Scholarship
Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship
One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.
Career opportunities
A BSc in Paramedic Science at Buckinghamshire New University opens doors to career opportunities including:
- Primary Care Paramedic
- Medical Attendant
- Emergency First Responder
- Military Medical Technician
- Search and Rescue Technician
- Firefighter
Cost of study
The tuition fee to study the BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science at Buckinghamshire New University for the 2025/2026 academic session is £15,150. Kindly note that fees are paid per year and are subject to increase.
Admission
Application for this course is through UCAS. For more information about this process, you can reach out to our counsellors at AHZ for help.
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