Learn the skills to become a first responder
Head out on placement in your first year to get practical, frontline training early in your degree. Our experienced paramedics and health professionals will make sure you're prepared by teaching you skills and techniques required in our specialist labs, practising everything from pharmacology to range of patient scenarios, including patient loading procedures.
Become a paramedic
I’ve really enjoyed my placements throughout my degree as it’s given me the opportunity to experience a snapshot of what my future job entails, and it’s affirmed that this was the right career path for me.
Kiara White
Bachelor of Paramedicine student
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Paramedicine at UniSC in the news
Student paramedic team's national success
UniSC paramedic students have won third place in an emergency simulation competition against universities from across Australia and New Zealand.
Students awarded for research on life-saving treatment techniques
Two teams of UniSC Paramedic Science students have received Australasian grant awards for investigating techniques used to treat life-threatening emergencies related to diabetes and adrenal insufficiency.
My life as a paramedic
Bachelor of Paramedic Science graduate, Amy, shares some insight into her working life in the field of paramedicine.