Bachelor of Science in Paramedic Studies
Limerick, Ireland
DURATION
4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
As the first university in Ireland to currently offer Paramedic Studies at undergraduate degree level, our innovative campus with state-of-the-art high fidelity simulation, offers unequalled opportunities for the developing paramedic student.
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Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Curriculum
Year 1
Semester 1
- Human Science (Biology, Physics & Chemistry)
- Structure of the Body in Illness and Injury
- Core Anatomy and Physiology (Part A)
- Paramedic and Population Health
- Patient Centred Practice
- Emergency Driving Theory
Semester 2
- Core Anatomy and Physiology (Part B)
- Principles of Emergency Care 1
- Principles of Emergency Care 2
- Respiratory System in the Community
- Cardiovascular System in the Community
Year 2
Semester 1
- Rostered Clinical Placement 1
Semester 2
- Rostered Clinical Placement 2
Summer
- Rostered Clinical Placement 3
Year 3
Semester 1
- Anatomy and Physiology in Emergent Care 1
- Anatomy and Physiology in Emergent Care 2
Semester 2
- Principles of Pre-Hospital Emergency Care 1
- Principles of Pre-Hospital Emergency Care 2
Year 4
Semester 1
- Pre-Hospital Trauma ManagementPre-Hospital Trauma Management
- Population Health and Emergent Care
Semester 2
- Introduction to Emergent Care Research
- Pre-Hospital Research Proposal
Program Outcome
NFQ Level 8 major Award Honours Bachelor Degree NFQ Level 8
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
As a graduate of Paramedic Studies, you will be ready for employment within state and private emergency medical services.
Program Admission Requirements
Show your commitment and readiness for Grad school by taking the GRE - the most broadly accepted exam for graduate programs internationally.