Bachelor of Paramedicine

University of the Sunshine Coast - Sunshine Coast

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Overview

Confidently provide healthcare in a community-based setting. Paramedics are often the first contacts forpeople who require emergency primary healthcare. This program will provide you with a strong foundation in clinical sciences and paramedicine.In this program you will explore all areas of paramedic practice including human pathophysiology, behavioural health, pharmacology, clinical leadership, and legal and ethical practice. You'll learn from experienced paramedics and other professionals to provide you with clinical knowledge, skills and practice and gain hands-on experience through real-life simulations in our specialised paramedic labs and complete clinical placements. When you graduate, you'll be eligible to apply to AHPRA for registration as a Registered Paramedic and membership with the Australasian College of Paramedicine. For more information, visit Bachelor of Paramedicine at UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast.

Prerequisites

Potential Career Outcomes

Ambulance paramedic, pre-hospital emergency carer, disaster and emergency worker, aeromedic, rescue and retrieval worker, remote and rural health carer, clinical educator.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer98.8099.95
Median rank to receive an offer87.6090.40
Lowest rank to receive an offer75.4082.25

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of the Sunshine Coast website for admission criteria information.

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University

University of the Sunshine Coast

Campus

Sunshine Coast

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Health Sciences

Indicative ATAR

75.40

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: 6 years

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State
QLD
Type
University
Courses
198
Campuses
Caboolture Fraser Coast Gympie Moreton Bay Noosa North Lakes Petrie South Bank Sunshine Coast Thompson Institute
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