Bachelor of Paramedicine
Charles Sturt University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00005F
Charles Sturt's Bachelor of Paramedicine prepares you to work in emergency ambulance and out-of-hospital healthcare environments in regional, remote and urban settings. Charles Sturt was Australias first provider of a paramedicine degree and has a proud history of producing high-quality paramedicine graduates with excellent employment outcomes. You'll learn from academics who are international leaders, bringing diverse overseas experiences to the curriculum, while also maintaining close ties with the largest ambulance service in Australia, NSW Ambulance.
Structure
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 192 points.
Subjects
- Clinical practice-paramedic
Standard entry requirements
A completed High School Certificate with a minimum ATAR required (including adjustment factors) or equivalent.ORSuccessful completion of two university-level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.ORA completed AQF Certificate IV or higher level qualification.ORParamedics employed with an ambulance service provider.ORFull-time medics with the Australian Defence Forces (ADF) who have completed the Basic Medical Assistance course and have 2 years post-qualification experience.ORLicensed or Registered Advanced Care Paramedics (ACP) in Canada with a minimum of 12 months full-time or part-time experience currently practicing or eligible to practice in Canada.
Recognition
The Bachelor of Paramedicine is fully accredited by the Council of Ambulances Authority (CAA) (2018-2023).
Study pathways
Charles Sturt University frequently recognises prior learning including study at other institutions in many of its degrees. Each request for credit is individually assessed prior to commencement of the course.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathurst | Domestic: $27,411 International: $98,400 |
| No |
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| Online | Domestic: $36,548 International: $131,200 |
| No |
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| Port Macquarie | Domestic: $27,411 International: $98,400 |
| No |
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