Paramedic Practice (Top-up) (Distance Learning) BSc(Hons)
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 2 years part-time
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Paramedic Science
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
This course provides the opportunity for qualified paramedics to undertake a top-up degree through distance learning. It allows you to use your professional qualification and registration to APEL the first year of a degree programme. You will be required to undertake exercises where you will engage with the online materials in order to develop an understanding of advanced paramedic theories, as well as explore how these can impact on patient care. 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.
Entry requirements
| Other conditions | professional_registration · You must be a registered Paramedic, hold current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and be currently working within a critical care environment. |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 7.0 overall, no part below 6.5 |
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IELTS 7.0 overall with no element lower than 6.5
Fees
International students: £17,600
UK students: £1,589
UK/Home: £1,589
International: £17,600
Start dates
21 September 2026
Application deadline
14 June 2026
Campus
- University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH, United Kingdom
Where you will study
Kirklees, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom
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