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Bachelor of Paramedic Science

Glasgow Caledonian University

  • Glasgow, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Bachelor of Science with Honours in Paramedic Science (Top-up) is a full-time bachelor's programme awarded by Coventry University and taught at PSB Academy in Singapore.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Graduates are expected to explain core concepts in Paramedic Science
  • Apply appropriate methods to practical problems
  • Communicate findings clearly
  • And use discipline-relevant tools responsibly.

Career outcomes

  • Research Assistant
  • Laboratory Analyst
  • Scientific Officer
  • Technical Specialist
  • Data Analyst

Curriculum

  • Eight-month top-up on emergency and urgent care for pre-hospital and out-of-hospital settings. Modules include evidence-informed practice
  • Leadership and management
  • An evidence-informed project
  • Law and ethics
  • Management of complex cases and transition to paramedic practice. Taught through simulation and scenario-based learning
  • Assessed by coursework.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Course-specific entry: Scottish Highers
  • A Levels or equivalent (e.g. UCAS Tariff 135 for Accountancy
  • 96 for Software Development
  • Lower minimum offers apply)
  • With required subjects for some courses
  • Year 2 or 3 entry with HNC/HND where listed. International qualifications are mapped per country on GCU's international pages. English: IELTS 6.0 (7.0 for most health courses).
  • Course-specific
  • E.g. BSc (Hons) Software Development: UCAS Tariff 96 standard (90 minimum for widening-access applicants)
  • Scottish Higher BBCC incl. Higher in Maths/Computing
  • A Level CCC.

Accepted academic background

Scottish Highers, A Levels or equivalent (international qualifications are mapped per country on GCU country pages), Entry to Year 2/3 possible with HNC/HND, Honours degrees are 4 years in Scotland (2-4 years with advanced entry).

Language tests

  • IELTS 7.0 (no element below 6.5)

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results (If Applicable)
  • Recommendation Letters (If Applicable)
  • Proof of Financial Support (For Visa If Applicable).

How to apply

  1. Review the current entry requirements and availability for Bachelor of Science in Paramedic Science at Glasgow Caledonian University. Submit the application through UCAS for an undergraduate course or through the university graduate admissions process for an eligible postgraduate course. Provide academic transcripts
  2. English-language evidence and any required supporting statements or references. If admitted
  3. Follow the enrollment instructions and arrange a student visa or study permit if applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year£15,700 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£2,000 GBP

Program details

CampusGlasgow campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Health and Life Sciences
DepartmentDepartment of Paramedic Science
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value180
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay5 years
Scholarship noteScholarship options may depend on nationality, Merit and current funding. Check the published award criteria.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    13 Jan 2027

    60 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.