**What makes Paramedic Science with Foundation Year at Worcester special?**
This four-year programme will equip you with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to start your journey towards a successful career as a qualified paramedic.
At Worcester you will learn through hands-on experience, developing biomedical knowledge and problem-solving skills. The course promotes technical excellence alongside nurturing the key values that shape patient-centred care, meaning you will enter the workforce as a well-rounded, caring, and compassionate healthcare professiona...
**What makes Paramedic Science with Foundation Year at Worcester special?**<br/><br/>This four-year programme will equip you with the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to start your journey towards a successful career as a qualified paramedic.<br/><br/>At Worcester you will learn through hands-on experience, developing biomedical knowledge and problem-solving skills. The course promotes technical excellence alongside nurturing the key values that shape patient-centred care, meaning you will enter the workforce as a well-rounded, caring, and compassionate healthcare professional.<br/><br/>You will learn from our team of experienced, award-winning, and innovative staff and, in the final three years of the course, our practice partners, including West Midlands Ambulance University NHS Foundation Trust (WMAS) and a range of specialist guest speakers.<br/><br/>You will be taught alongside other Foundation Year students with an interest in other Allied Health specialisms such as Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Radiography and Dietetics for the first year of the course before joining the other Paramedic Science BSc students for the remaining three years.<br/><br/>**Key features**<br/>- Strong emphasis on inter-professional learning and teaching, with healthcare professional staff<br/><br/><br/>- Experienced and award-winning staff team and a diverse range of specialist guest speakers<br/><br/><br/>- Close partnership with West Midlands Ambulance University NHS Foundation Trust (WMAS) in years 2, 3 and 4 of the course<br/><br/><br/>- From the second year onwards, varied alternative placements within a range of healthcare settings that involve working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and learning from and about other healthcare professionals<br/><br/><br/>- Eligibility to apply for professional registration as a paramedic with the Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC) upon completion of the course<br/>
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B951
Institution Code
W80
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS Tariff32 GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above (or acceptable equivalent). |
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