Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education

Paramedic science courses

Our paramedic science courses are developed in partnership with ambulance service employers and awarded by St George's, University of London. They are designed to:

  • enable students to achieve their potential and be competitive in the workplace
  • provide opportunities for progression to an honours degree
  • use the latest education technologies to deliver teaching and learning
  • offer flexibility to study effectively around personal commitments.

How you will learn

We offer a range of innovative and flexible approaches to teaching and learning including case-based learning, self-directed learning and group work, as well as classroom based teaching.

You will also benefit from the support of a personal tutor, peer group learning and a range of web-based resources and online discussion forums.

Undergraduate courses

Paramedic Science Foundation Degree/BSc(Hons)

  • Download a paramedic science course brochureOpens new window (PDF 1,160K)
  • View course details onlineOpens new window on the St George's, University of London website
  • Graduate and diplomate healthcare professionals, graduates with healthcare experience and IHCD Ambulance Technicians may be considered for an accelerated Paramedic Science Foundation Degree/BSc(Hons). Email enquiries@sgul.ac.uk to find out more.

Accelerated In-Service Foundation Degree

Post-qualifying courses for healthcare professionals

Advanced Practice MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate

  • The Advanced Practice MSc/PgDip/PgCert will become part of the new MSc Healthcare Practice (subject to validation) starting in September 2013.
  • This new programme offers a range of modules from across our postgraduate programmes in health and social care sciences, enabling you to tailor your study to key areas of interest.
  • Anticipated generic and specialist clinical routes will be available for example: Advanced Practice; Acute Care; Maternal and Child Health; Psychosocial Interventions and Prescribing.
  • Contact Dr Gillian Pedley, Course Director, tel +44 (0)7881 518071, email g.pedley@sgul.kingston.ac.uk

Continuing personal and professional development (CPPD)

As well as undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications, we offer a variety of continuing personal and professional development opportunities for the qualified healthcare practitioner. These include a wide range of study days and short courses/modules, allowing you to target and tailor your learning and development in the most appropriate areas for your work.

  • To find out more visit CPPD.