Paramedic Science

About this course

Paramedic science prepares graduates for one of the most demanding and rewarding roles in the healthcare system, that of the paramedic who responds to medical emergencies in the community, provides pre-hospital assessment and treatment, and makes critical decisions in high-pressure situations with limited resources and information. The discipline combines clinical knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology with the practical skills of emergency assessment, treatment, and transportation, and with the professional and ethical frameworks that guide practice in a complex and often emotionally challenging role. At the University of East Anglia, this three-year full-time programme is designed to prepare you to register as a paramedic with the Health and Care Professions Council upon graduation. You will study the scientific foundations of clinical practice alongside the spe

Where its graduates go

The 3 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 0% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Other Health Professionals · 90% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Caring personal services · 0% of graduatescards →

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