Overview

Today’s Paramedic is a highly skilled healthcare practitioner, who provides high quality urgent or emergency care to patients in a wide range of exciting, fast-paced and challenging environments.

The Paramedic profession is at the forefront of the developing modern NHS, with paramedics extending their role in to an increasing range of new and exciting areas.

Careers and employability

After graduating from this Paramedic Science (Hons) undergraduate degree from Nottingham Trent University, you'll be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council. Your career prospects in this field are excellent because of the current high demand for registered paramedics in urgent and emergency care settings, locally, nationally and internationally.

Following the completion of your Newly Qualified Paramedic (NQP) programme in addition to the traditional roles of the Ambulance paramedic there are many other roles available to you as your experience grows.

These include but are not limited to:

Advanced Paramedic (AP)/ Specialist paramedic (SP) Specialising in Emergency Department, Prehospital or Primary care

Critical care paramedic (CCP)

Hazardous area response teams (HART)

Urban Search and Rescue (USAR)

Helicopter / Search and rescue

Wilderness / Remote medical support

Event medics

Primary care paramedic (GP or Community)

Emergent or Urgent care (Hospital)

Mental Health Specialist

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Paramedic Practice

Human Life Science

Personal and Professional Identity

Biopsychosocial Basis of Disease

Legal & Ethical Practice in Care

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

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81

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PTE Academic

62

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OTE

130

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

81

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PTE Academic

62

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OTE

130

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-levels – ABB; or

BTEC Extended Diploma – DDM; or
128 UCAS Tariff points from three A-levels or equivalent qualifications; (including A-level equivalent in a health, science or social science subject) and
GCSEs – English, Maths and Science grade C / 4.
We also consider equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please see our website or UCAS Course Search for more details.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17500 GBP / year

≈ 17500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Nottingham

United Kingdom

583 - 978 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

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Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Nottingham

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