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BSc Paramedic Science

Oxford Brookes University

Institution
Oxford Brookes University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Paramedic Science
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
BSCH-PW
Median salary
£32,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 30 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 87%
  • Learning opportunities: 87%
  • Assessment and feedback: 74%
  • Academic support: 87%
  • Organisation and management: 66%
  • Learning resources: 86%
  • Student voice: 62%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 55 students who started

  • Continued on course: 96%
  • Left higher education: 4%

What graduates do next

Based on about 20 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 85%
  • Working and studying: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Other Health Professionals: 100%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 100%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 100%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 105 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
  • East Midlands: 5%
  • West Midlands: 6%
  • East of England: 10%
  • London: 14%
  • South East: 41%
  • South West: 14%
  • Wales: 5%
  • Northern Ireland: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 45 students who started

  • A levels: 90%

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, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Paramedic Science at Oxford Brookes University earn?

The median salary is £28,500 after 15 months, £28,500 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £26,500 and £37,000. The £32,000 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Health sciences.

What do graduates of BSc Paramedic Science at Oxford Brookes University 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 Oxford Brookes University?

87% 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 Oxford Brookes University?

The average entrant had 133 UCAS points.

Is BSc Paramedic Science at Oxford Brookes University 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 Oxford Brookes University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Paramedic Science at Oxford Brookes University?

96% of students continued into their second year, and 4% left higher education.