University of Huddersfield

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Paramedic Practice (Top-up) (Distance Learning) (BSc)

University of Huddersfield

Degree:Bachelor; Honours; Distance; University Transfer
Field of Study:Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Length:2 Year(s)
Careers:Emergency Medical Technicians (Paramedics)

Description:

This course provides the opportunity for qualified paramedics to undertake a top-up degree through distance learning, whilst developing an understanding of advanced paramedic theories. The course was developed in consultation with local employers and provides the opportunity for paramedics to gain a post-registration degree related to their own professional area.

The modules on this course provide you with an opportunity to develop critical thinking skills in order to enhance your understanding of paramedic practice and be able to link this to evidence based practice. The University has delivered top up degrees for several health professions for over 10 years. Practitioners who have completed the degree have employed the skills they developed on the course to enhance their careers. This course aims to prepare you for the next stage in your career and provides an opportunity for you to develop the academic skills required to develop your practice as well as implement changes.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    If you are an international student from outside the European Union (EU), you can find application information at https://www.hud.ac.uk/international/applying-to-the-university/
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 24, 2018