Paramedic Science
Explore how emergency care, clinical reasoning and compassionate practice support people in urgent and unpredictable situations.
Whether your interests lie in frontline response, trauma care, community health or clinical leadership, Paramedic Science at Birmingham Newman University offers a range of study routes that help you act decisively, think critically and deliver care with confidence.
Paramedic Science Courses
Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)
- Start date:
- Various
- UCAS Code:
- B780
- Study Mode:
- Full-time
- Length:
- 3 years
Simulation-Based Training Facilities
You will build clinical confidence through hands-on learning in simulation labs that replicate real emergency scenarios.
Professional Registration Career Route
Graduates are eligible to apply for HCPC registration and begin their careers as qualified paramedics.
Placements Across Emergency Services
You will gain practical experience in ambulance services, hospitals, GP surgeries and community-based care settings.
Collaborative Healthcare Learning Experience
Studying alongside other healthcare students helps you develop teamwork, communication and shared clinical understanding.
Meet our staff
Karen Gubbins
- Role:
- Senior Lecturer Paramedic Science
- Department:
- Nursing and Allied Health, Paramedic Science
Jane Cresswell
- Role:
- Senior Lecturer Paramedic Science
- Department:
- Nursing and Allied Health, Paramedic Science
Annabel Masson
- Role:
- Head of Subject – Allied Health
- Department:
- Nursing and Allied Health, Occupational Therapy, Paramedic Science, Physiotherapy, Research Degree Advisor
Flexible and focused learning. Choose from undergraduate routes including the BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science. Flexible study options support work, family and/or voluntary commitments, allowing you to progress at a pace that suits your goals. All routes are designed to prepare you for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.
Supportive and empowering learning. Learn from experienced paramedics, educators and clinical partners who bring real-world insight into every session. Small-group teaching, simulation-based learning and personalised support create an environment where you can grow academically, personally and professionally.
Study in a way that suits you. Experience the vibrant community of our campus, enriched by immersive simulation, guest lectures and clinical placements, or take advantage of blended learning for greater flexibility.
Paramedic Science at Birmingham Newman University prepares you for a wide range of careers and further study. You will graduate with the clinical knowledge, decision-making skills and professional values required to work safely and effectively across emergency and urgent care settings.
