Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)

**This course is now full for September 2024 entry. You may still apply, but your application will be held on a waiting list and you will be informed if a space becomes available on the course and if your application can be considered. Last updated: 16.07.2024**

**Our degree is endorsed by the College of Paramedics and approved by the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC). On successful completion of this course, you will be able to register as a qualified practitioner.**

**Why study BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science at BU?**
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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Talbot Campus
Fern Barrow
Poole
BH12 5BB

Application Details

Course Code

86G3

Institution Code

B50

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

112

128

112 - 128 tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent, including 40 points in a required subject. Required subjects: A-Level: Applied Human Biology, Applied Science, Biology, Health & Social Care, Human Biology, Physical Education, Life Science, Sport & Exercise Science BTEC Extended Diploma: Applied Human Biology, Applied Science, Health & Social Care: Health Studies pathway, Sport & Exercise Science Cambridge Technical Diploma or Extended Diploma: Health & Social Care C&G Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care

Scottish Higher

112 - 128 tariff points from Scottish Highers, including 40 points in a required subject.

Access to HE Diploma

112 - 128 tariff points in a required subject with any combination of Distinction, Merit, Pass grades including 15 level 3 credits in a required subject.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

30

32

30 - 32 points including grade H5 in a required subject.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM

112 tariff points (Grade DMM) in a required subject

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system). We also accept iGCSEs, Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

D*D*

112 tariff points (Grade D*D*) in a required subject

OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma

D*D*

112 tariff points (Grade D*D*) in a required subject

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma

DMM

112 tariff points (Grade DMM) in a required subject

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

104-112 tariff points including a minimum of 2 Principal Subjects

Extended Project

Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications.

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)

Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-Level or equivalent.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-Level or equivalent.

OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma

Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-Level or equivalent.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

We accept this qualification as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by 40 points from an A level in a required subject.

OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary Diploma

Accepted as part of the overall tariff but it must be accompanied by an A-Level or equivalent.

A level

112 - 128 tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent, including 40 points in a required subject.

T Level

M

Merit (120 UCAS tariff points) in Health, Healthcare Science or Science

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