Overview

From first year and throughout your degree, you will complete 18 weeks of clinical placements with Queensland Ambulance Service and in other healthcare settings.
Improve your skills in our simulated ambulance and emergency training labs.
This degree is designed by leading medical and paramedic staff who understand the real-world of pre-hospital emergency care.

Career outcomes

A paramedicine degree enables graduates to be employed in multiple areas, such as with the ambulance, intensive care paramedic, emergency and disaster management, flight rescue services or community education.
Graduates of the Paramedicine program from the University of Southern Queensland will be able to apply for entry-level Ambulance Paramedic positions with Australasian ambulance services.

Accreditation

USQ's Bachelor of Paramedicine is accredited by the Paramedicine Board of Australia and listed as an approved degree with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Anatomy and Physiology
Public Health

Paramedic Skills

Fundamentals of Paramedicine

Applied Pathology

Paramedic Skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-14 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-16 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-06 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-20 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

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Credits

24 alternative credits

units

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

, Australia

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 089149K

To study this degree we assume you have sound knowledge in:

English (Units 3 & 4, C)
We assume that your knowledge is equivalent to a grade C or higher in Units 3 and 4 at high school level (typically studied in Year 12).

It is also recommended that you have studied one of either Biology, Chemistry or Physics, or equivalent.
There are inherent requirements that must be met in order to successfully complete this degree. Inherent requirements are fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the degree, while maintaining the academic integrity of the degree. Please read and understand the inherent requirements specific to the Bachelor of Paramedicine before applying.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

33600 AUD / year

≈ 33600 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9312 AUD / year

≈ 9312 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported: AUD 9312

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Career outcomes

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Funding

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