
Overview
Key Facts of the Paramedic Science (Pre-registration) course from University of Huddersfield
Paramedics are an integral and ever evolving part of the NHS workforce and work as autonomous practitioners, able to conduct complex examinations and undertake diagnostic management procedures. Paramedics work in a multitude of environments, providing urgent and emergency care to patients across the lifespan.
- This two-year programme is the first of its kind in the North of England and was developed in conjunction with the Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust.
- It provides strong post course employability as a Newly Qualified Paramedic (NQP).
- The course provides a wealth of practice placement opportunities in both ambulance and non-ambulance settings.
- This pre-registration course enables you to commence study at Masters level, the first of its kind within the North of England to offer this paramedic course
Master’s level students are expected to engage with more complex concepts, beyond that of a Bachelor degree and learners are required to be complete practitioners, capable of leading change and improving service quality.
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Courses included:
- Paramedic Practice
- Contemporary Concepts in Paramedic Practice
- Assessment and Care of the Acute and Critically Ill
- Leadership and Management for Health and Social Care Practice
- Care of Special Circumstance and Vulnerable Groups
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements for this course are normally:
- An Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant human or health related subject
- Provide a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and health clearances. We will request an Overseas Police Check if you have lived in a country outside of the UK for 6 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years before applying to us and whilst aged 18 or over
- A conditional offer will be made upon completion of an APEL portfolio
- GCSE Maths at grade 4 or above, or grade C or above if awarded under the previous GCSE grading scheme
- Relevant prior experience in a health environment
- Potential to study at master’s level
- Evidence of recent study (within 5 years)
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
16000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16000 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
6900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6900 GBP per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Huddersfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Paramedic Science (Pre-registration).
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.