BSc Paramedic Science
What students say
Based on about 34 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 91%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 86%
- Academic support: 91%
- Organisation and management: 75%
- Learning resources: 90%
- Student voice: 85%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 45 students who started
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 5%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 25 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 15%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Other Health Professionals: 45%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Caring personal services: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 80%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 75%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 120 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 12%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 72%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 3%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 4%
- South East: 1%
- South West: 2%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 45 students who started
- A levels: 55%
- Access course: 45%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a paramedic.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Paramedic Science at University of Bradford earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £20,000 after 3 years, £25,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £18,500 and £39,000. The £25,500 median after five years is £6,500 less than the UK median for Health sciences.
What do graduates of BSc Paramedic Science at University of Bradford do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Paramedic Science at University of Bradford?
91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Paramedic Science at University of Bradford?
The average entrant had 152 UCAS points.
Is BSc Paramedic Science at University of Bradford accredited?
Yes. Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a paramedic.
Does BSc Paramedic Science at University of Bradford include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory placement year.
How many students continue on BSc Paramedic Science at University of Bradford?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.