Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)

This three year full time course will provide you with the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to become a competent and confident paramedic who provides safe person centred care.

You will learn these knowledge and skills in supportive environments within the university during lectures, seminar and tutorials. You will also develop knowledge and skills through simulated learning in clinical skills rooms, a simulated ambulance learning environment and practice-based learning across a range of community, hospital and ambulance based services....

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

15/09/2025

Campus

Derry~Londonderry

Course Address
Northland Road
Derry~Londonderry
BT48 7JL

Application Details

Course Code

B900

Institution Code

U20

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

Access to HE Diploma

Access Diploma (120 credits) with an overall mark of 63%, to include one Level 3 Science module; NICATs Maths (25 credits) or Maths 1 & 2.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

25

Overall International Baccalaureate profile minimum 25 points (12 at higher level).

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

DMM

Overall BTEC Extended Diploma (RQF) award profile DMM We will also continue to accept QCF versions of these qualifications although grades asked for may differ. Check what grades you will be asked for by comparing the requirements above with the information under QCF in the Applied General and Tech Level Qualifications section of our Entry Requirements - https://www.ulster.ac.uk/study/entrance-requirements/undergraduate-entry-requirements

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

112 UCAS tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) including English, Maths and Science at H6 or above if studied at Higher level (or O4 or above if studied at Ordinary Level). We do not accept Agricultural Science as an equivalent science for entry to this programme. We do not accept the QQI FETAC Level 5 Certificate for entry to this programme.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE Profile to include Grade C or 4 (or above) in English, Mathematics, and Science. Please note that for purposes of entry to this course the Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Application of Number is NOT regarded as an acceptable alternative

HNC (BTEC)

D

HNC with overall Distinction to include 75 Distinctions in level 4/5 credits/units.

HND (BTEC)

M

HND with overall Merit to include 45 Distinctions in level 5 credits/units.

A level

B,B,C

You may satisfy the requirement for the A-level C grade by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications recognised by the University.

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Fees and funding

Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland £4,750
England, Scotland, Wales £9,250
EU, International £16,320

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