(Hons) Paramedic Science University of Lincoln

Overview

The (Hons) Paramedic Science at the University of Lincoln provides students with the essential clinical skills and theoretical knowledge required to excel as autonomous healthcare professionals. This comprehensive degree focuses on delivering high-quality, responsive care across a diverse range of medical emergencies and life-threatening situations. Students benefit from a curriculum that balances academic rigour with significant practical experience in real-world settings.

Why (Hons) Paramedic Science at University of Lincoln?

The University of Lincoln is recognised for its excellence in health education, with the subject area ranked first in the UK for teaching satisfaction by the Guardian University Guide 2025. Students have access to exceptionally equipped clinical suites and participate in highly realistic emergency simulation events. The programme is endorsed by the College of Paramedics, ensuring training exceeds standard thresholds and allows graduates to register with the Health and Care Professions Council.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 18300 per year
• National fee: GBP 9535 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is delivered over three years, integrating life sciences, ethics, and incident management. Modules may include:

Year 1

• Essential Skills for Paramedic Science
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Mental Health and Resilience
• Time Critical Complex and Special Populations

Year 2

• Interprofessional and Collaborative Practice Across the Health Professions
• Pathophysiology for Paramedic Science
• Public Health and Health Determinants

Year 3

• Clinical Pharmacology for Paramedic Science
• Leadership and Education Support
• Research and Evidence Based Practice

Careers with (Hons) Paramedic Science

Graduates are prepared for immediate entry into the healthcare workforce as qualified paramedics. Upon successful completion of the degree, students are eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). This qualification opens doors to roles within ambulance trusts, primary care settings, and emergency response teams, where practitioners manage acute illnesses and injuries in the community.

Accreditation

On successful completion of the programme you will be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Paramedic.The College of Paramedics has endorsed the BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science.