Paramedic Science MSc

Embark on a rewarding and challenging career in paramedic science and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. Build on the knowledge and skills from your health or biomedical undergraduate degree to unlock your potential and become a compassionate and resilient paramedic. Our Paramedic Science MSc programme prepares you to meet the challenges of fast-paced healthcare environments, equipping you with the clinical expertise, practical experience, and confidence needed to deliver exceptional care to individuals at their most critical moments. 

Why choose this course?

* Access to advanced training facilities, including anatomy labs, simulation centres, and realistic emergency environments.

* Clinical placement circuits in a range of emergency, urgent and primary care settings.

* Develop your health or biomedical related undergraduate degree into a fulfilling and dynamic career in paramedic science

* Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council

* Eligible students can apply for the £5,000 NHS training grant to help with living costs

Keele's Paramedic Science MSc is designed for individuals with a health or biomedical undergraduate degree who are ready to take the next step toward a career in paramedicine. The programme will nurture your development into a highly skilled paramedic who is equipped to work at the forefront of emergency, urgent, primary and community-based care. Career potential extends beyond the ambulance service with opportunities for you to undertake roles in leadership, management or research.

To develop your professional paramedic skills our curriculum integrates theory, clinical practice and simulation. You’ll undertake practice-based learning on placements within the health service, including the ambulance service, intensive care, walk-in centres, social care settings and emergency departments.  These placements will enhance your clinical skills, allowing you to deliver high quality care, excellent patient experience and ensuring you meet the Health and Care Professions Council standards of proficiency for paramedics.   

About Keele\
Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.

We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level.

Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.