BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science (Degree Apprenticeship) at University of Huddersfield

Programme overview

A degree apprenticeship enabling Associate Ambulance Practitioners to become paramedics, open to existing Yorkshire Ambulance Service staff who hold the AAP qualification and start in year 2. On completion graduates are eligible to apply to the HCPC for registration as a paramedic.

Duration: 3 years full-time | Intake: 20 September 2027, 20 March 2028 | Study mode: full-time; apprenticeship | Location: Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 includes Introduction to Patient Assessment and Management, Law, Policy and Ethics for Paramedics, Non-technical Skills for Paramedics, Paramedic Care across the Lifespan and Work Based Learning 1. Year 2 includes Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology, Emergency Care, Patient Assessment and Management, Research and Evidence Based Practice and Work Based Learning 2.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Yorkshire Ambulance Service employees must hold Associate Ambulance Practitioner (AAP) Level 4, have a minimum of 2 years' accident and emergency experience, hold GCSE English language and maths at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent), be compliant with trust statutory and mandatory training and have line manager approval. Joint selection is held by the University and Yorkshire Ambulance Service. Offers are subject to Occupational Health clearance, employer references and an enhanced DBS completed within 6 months before starting. International applicants whose first language is not English: IELTS 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, or equivalent.

Intake: 20 September 2027, 20 March 2028

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.hud.ac.uk/apprenticeships

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