Developed in response to an increase in learning and training requirements for paramedics, this course is delivered in collaboration with the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS). Learn the necessary skills that are in demand now and in the future, within unique remote and rural placement locations.
As a Paramedic you will play an integral part in the National Health Service. Not only will you deliver front-line emergency care on road ambulances, you’ll also work in a number of advanced paramedic practice areas such as primary care and critical care. To meet the needs of this...
Developed in response to an increase in learning and training requirements for paramedics, this course is delivered in collaboration with the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS). Learn the necessary skills that are in demand now and in the future, within unique remote and rural placement locations. <br/><br/>As a Paramedic you will play an integral part in the National Health Service. Not only will you deliver front-line emergency care on road ambulances, you’ll also work in a number of advanced paramedic practice areas such as primary care and critical care. To meet the needs of this rapidly diversifying profession, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to confidently deliver complex high quality care across the life-span to your local community.<br/><br/>This is a varied, challenging and highly rewarding profession where you can make a positive impact to people’s lives.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
08/09/2025
Campus
Main Site - Aberdeen
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B950
Institution Code
R36
Points of Entry
Year 1
Scottish HigherB,B,B,B To include a science subject. Higher English is recommended. English and Maths or Applications of Maths are required at National 5 grade C or above if not held at Higher. Access to HE DiplomaM:45,P:15 Pass with 60 credits to include at least 45 level 3 credits at Merit. English, Maths and a Science subject is a requirement. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme28 To include a science subject. Higher Level English is recommended. English and Maths are required at Standard Level grade 3 if not held at Higher. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM Maths, English and a Science subject are also required at GCSE grade 5 or above. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H2,H3,H3 To include a science subject. Higher English is recommended. English and Maths are required at grade O3 or above if not held at Higher. Scottish HNCPass Please contact the Admissions Office for further information. Scottish HNDPass Please contact the Admissions Office for further information. Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)Pass May be accepted in combination with SQA Highers A levelB,C,C To include a science subject. A Level English is recommended. English and Maths are required at GCSE grade 5/C or above if not held at A Level. T LevelPass (C and above) Accepted in combination with an A Level in a Science subject at grade C. Maths and English are also required at GCSE grade 5. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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Scotland | £1,820 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |