Bachelor of Health (Honours) (Paramedicine)

Overview

• Paramedicine is a fast-paced and high-intensity profession, playing a crucial role in the first-response to medical situations. Understand more about this vital part of the health industry by paving a path of research in Paramedicine.
• Research within the Paramedicine could lead to understanding more about the expectations of paramedics of the future, the changing needs of patient care or the importance of mental health and wellbeing of paramedics.
• Expand and develop knowledge within Paramedicine. You will learn research techniques and apply them to the area in the health sector youre most passionate about.
• Under the guidance of our leading researchers, you will be responsible for planning and executing a relevant research project.

• Completion of an Australian bachelor degree, or equivalent, in health or a related discipline, with a minimum GPA of 5.0.
• Applicants need both supervisory and honours committee approval prior to enrolment.

All UniSQ program entry requirements list an IELTS English score as a prerequisite. If you have another English language proficiency score, please consult the table below for equivalent comparisons. The full list of approved tests and scores, is available on our English language proficiency test requirements schedule.

English Language Proficiency tests should not be older than two years upon application.

Career outcomes

• You will be prepared for employment in private and hospital pathology laboratories, medical research institutions, blood banks and forensic science laboratories.

To apply to study, you will need to submit your application either via QTAC or directly to UniSQ.

• If you're applying for the Bachelor of Nursing, Bachelor of Paramedicine or Bachelor of Midwifery, you will need to apply via QTAC. 
• If you are applying for an undergraduate program with UniSQ as a Domestic student, you are new to UniSQ, you are in Year 12 or completed Year 12 the year prior to commencing your study, or it's been a while since you left school, apply through QTAC.
• If you have previously studied at UniSQ or have completed a Certificate III or higher with TAFE QLD, you can apply directly to UniSQ.
• If you're an International student, you can apply directly to UniSQ.
• If you are applying to study a postgraduate program with UniSQ you will need to submit your application directly to UniSQ via the online application portal.
• If you are looking to apply for a Higher Degree by Research, please refer to the How to apply web page to apply directly to us at UniSQ..

If you are not sure on the best way to apply, or what may be required, please do not hesitate to contact us, and we can help guide you to the right applicant pathway.