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University of Pittsburgh Bachelor of Science - Emergency Medicine

University of Pittsburgh

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Medicine

Pittsburgh, USA

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Sep 2024

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    About: The Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medicine focuses on preparing students for careers in emergency medical services and healthcare. The program provides essential knowledge in medical theory, emergency procedures, and patient care.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various roles, including emergency medical technician (EMT), paramedic, or healthcare administrator. Other potential career paths involve working in disaster response, fire service, or hospital emergency departments.

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Introduction

Are you ready to spring into action as a paramedic? Are you looking for a solid foundation for medical school or a graduate program in nursing or physician assistant studies? If you have grit, critical thinking skills and a calling to save lives, Pitt’s Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medicine will put you on the road to success.

This multi-disciplinary program offers you everything you need to become a first responder. Our faculty have literally written the book on EMS education. They personally guide you through a combination of classroom and laboratory coursework, so you are prepared for meaningful clinical rotations at world-renowned EMS agencies and health care institutions. Each of our students typically tallies more than 540 hours of clinical training and collectively have 15,000 patient encounters. And our 100% pass rate on the NREMT-P Licensing Exam reflects the quality and rigour of our program.

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