Paramedic Studies – Practitioner Entry (BSc (Hons)) 24 months Undergraduate Programme By University College Cork |TopUniversities

Paramedic Studies – Practitioner Entry (BSc (Hons))

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

6,400 EURTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Medicine Related StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Bachelor of Science degree (BSc) is aimed at building on the foundations provided by pre-hospital emergency care programmes and professional experience. It is designed to develop skills and knowledge applicable to current practice and specialist areas assisting you in your professional development and life-long learning.

Graduates of this programme will be in a position to compete for more specialised roles in the paramedical field. Competition for these places is high and having an NFQ Level 8 BSc [Hons] qualification will provide you with a strong foundation to compete in this evolving and dynamic field. Graduates of the programme will be eligible for Post Graduate programmes.

This programme considers the challenge of managing a job while studying, by delivering teaching using a learning approach of e-learning and participation in workshops. This innovative programme aims to widen your academic understanding of clinical care, to engage with and critique the research that drives professional practice.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

The Bachelor of Science degree (BSc) is aimed at building on the foundations provided by pre-hospital emergency care programmes and professional experience. It is designed to develop skills and knowledge applicable to current practice and specialist areas assisting you in your professional development and life-long learning.

Graduates of this programme will be in a position to compete for more specialised roles in the paramedical field. Competition for these places is high and having an NFQ Level 8 BSc [Hons] qualification will provide you with a strong foundation to compete in this evolving and dynamic field. Graduates of the programme will be eligible for Post Graduate programmes.

This programme considers the challenge of managing a job while studying, by delivering teaching using a learning approach of e-learning and participation in workshops. This innovative programme aims to widen your academic understanding of clinical care, to engage with and critique the research that drives professional practice.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
90+
176+
63+

Applicants must be a registered practitioner for the duration of the programme.

Applicants must hold a Diploma in Emergency Medical Science (NFQ Level 7) or Emergency Medical Technology (NFQ Level 7) or equivalent.

Applicants will be required to submit a personal statement indicating their reasons for wishing to enter this programme.

Candidates whose first language is not English must meet the University's English language requirements.

2 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
3,138 EUR
International
6,400 EUR

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