
MSci Paramedic Science - Integrated Masters
Course overview
The MSci Paramedic Science with Integrated Masters programme at Keele University is a programme that runs for four years and is at the centre of paramedic education in the UK. The programme equips students with skills and knowledge needed to work in the modern and growing world of emergency, urgent, primary, and community-based care.
The coursework fits into the four pillars of advanced paramedic practice which are, clinical, leadership, education, and research. Approximately 50% of students' time on the course will be spent on clinical placements with the West Midlands Ambulance Service University, NHS Foundation Trust and other healthcare providers.
Students will gain practical experience in different settings, including emergency departments, hospitals, and walk-in centres using state-of-the-art facilities such as a training ambulance and simulation houses to provide real learning experiences.
Entry requirements
Candidates are to submit a personal statement where they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies, a relevant academic and/or employer reference and their CVs along with their applications to show their work experience. Finally, A satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) and health check are also required.
Grade Requirements
- Applicants need ABB in three A-levels, which must include a B in one science subject.
- A Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma with a grade of DDM in Applied Science or Health and Social Care is also accepted.
- A grade 4 or C in GCSE Maths
English Proficiency
- Keele University accepts a grade 4 or C in GCSE English Language.
- Applicants need to score at least 6.0 overall in the IELTS (Academic) test, with a minimum of 5.5 in each section.
- Other English language test scores such as PTE and TOEFL IBT are accepted, amongst others.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Humanities Master's Scholarship
We aim to award scholarships up to £1,000.
Keele Alumni Discount
The Keele Alumni Discount is a 20% discount of the tuition fee charged for Keele Alumni (10% for online programmes).
Keele Staff Discount
If you are a Keele University employee, you may be eligible for a 30% discount off your postgraduate tuition fees.
Up to 30% of feesKUIC Postgraduate Progression Scholarship
70% and above - £5,000; 60% - 69% - £4,000; 50% - 59% - £3,000.
Postgraduate Global Scholarship
1st - £5,000; 2:1 - £4,000; 2:2 - £3,000.
The Keele Postgraduate Research Alumni Discount (KPGRAD)
This is a 20% discount on the tuition fee if you are studying a Postgraduate Research course (MPhil, PhD, or Professional Doctorate) either delivered on Keele Campus or Online.
Up to 20% of fees
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSci Paramedic Science with Integrated Masters programme from Keele University can become:
- Paramedic
- Paramedic Practitioner
- Clinical Lead
- Research Paramedic
- Emergency Care Practitioner
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for the MSci Paramedic Science with Integrated Masters programme at Keele University for the academic year is £24,900.
Admission
Admission to the MSci Paramedic Science with Integrated Masters programme is made through UCAS. If you need further assistance, we at AHZ can assist you with your application process.
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