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Paramedic Science

1 Study option · Undergraduate2 Campuses

Course summary

Study paramedic science with us and benefit from our strong links with the London Ambulance Service and South East Coast Ambulance Service, where you will undertake your clinical work-based practice.

This paramedic science degree, run by experienced paramedics and healthcare educators, will prepare you for challenging roles on the front line of emergency care. Our course combines academic study with clinical placements where a range of health professionals will assist in your paramedic training.

Students studying at Avery Hill Campus will undertake a clinical work-based practice with the London Ambulance Service NHS Trust. Medway Campus students will work with South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. This degree will prepare you to apply to register with the Health and Care Professions Council as a paramedic.

All paramedic science students on courses from September 2020 will benefit from guaranteed, additional support of at least £5,000 a year, which they will not need to pay back.

What you should know about this course:

  • Paramedic Science at Greenwich is ranked 1st in London for graduate prospects ( Complete University Guide League Table 2024).

  • We are ranked 2nd for overall score for student satisfaction and entry standards (Complete University Guide League Table 2024).

  • Train to provide emergency care to those in critical need. Our NHS work placements give you vital on-the-job experience.

  • We prepare you to register as a Paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
B781
Institution code:
G70

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Historical entry grades data BETA

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Data from:
This course and 2 other health sciences courses
Date range:
2022-2024

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

79% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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Student Outcomes

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82 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

90 Go onto work and study

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