Paramedic Science

About this course

Paramedic science is the study and practice of urgent and emergency healthcare delivered outside hospital, in the moments when rapid, skilled assessment and intervention can make the difference between life and death. Paramedics work in some of the most demanding and unpredictable clinical environments in healthcare, drawing on deep knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and pharmacology alongside the procedural skills to act decisively under pressure. At the University of Suffolk, this three-year full-time programme prepares you to become a highly competent registered paramedic, ready for the out-of-hospital environment. You will develop the clinical knowledge and practical confidence to recognise, assess and manage a wide range of medical and trauma emergencies, from cardiac arrest and stroke to respiratory distress and obstetric emergencies. The programme equips you to respond a

Where its graduates go

The 3 largest scored destinations, covering 100% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 12 / 100Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation · 10% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Other Health Professionals · 80% of graduatescards →
• 6 / 100Caring personal services · 10% of graduatescards →

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