Course Overview

Prepare for a career as a paramedic with UWSs BSc Paramedic Science program. This program will help you develop confidence, compassion, and the skills required to deliver high-quality care for a challenging career in frontline emergency care. On successfully completing this program youll be eligible to apply for registration as a paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

General Eligibility

Our Minimum Entry Requirements are applicable to those applicants who have not had an equal opportunity to demonstrate their academic ability at school or college and are known as ‘widening access’ applicants. We also sometimes refer to this type of applicant as receiving a ‘contextual’ offer. We may be able to provide you with a contextual offer if you fall into one of the categories below:

• You have been in care (care-experienced/care-leaver)

• You are a young carer

• government-recognizedecognised asylum or refugee status

• You are estranged from your family or guardians

• You live in a SIMD decile 1-4 (SIMD20/40)* Scottish postcode area

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week.

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.0 with no skill below 5.5.