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Select Study Level Undergraduate Postgraduate Bridging and Access Research Higher Degrees HonoursStudy Area
HonoursCG95 - Bachelor of Paramedic Science
| Program at a glance | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time |
| Availability/Campus Contact |
Domestic - ROK; External
International - ROK |
| Courses/Units of Credit | 24 courses/144 units of credit |
| How to Apply | Domestic students - QTAC QTAC codes: 851711 Rockhampton; 851715 External International students direct to the University - ONLINE |
| Entry Requirements | Prerequisites: OP>14 or equivalent expected. Recommended study - English (4, SA), Maths B (4, SA), Chemistry, Biology, Science For those students who have not studied chemistry it is highly recommended to enrol in an introductory chemistry course at CQUniveristy. See More Details for more information. |
| Professional Accreditation | The program has received preliminary approval with the Council of Ambulance Authorities (CAA) Professional Body Membership - as a student you are eligible for membership with Student Paramedics Australasia (SPA) with membership with Paramedics Australasia (previously ACAP) upon employment with an ambulance service. |
| Residential School | There are several compulsory residential schools/workshops attached to the following program when taken in the EXTERNAL mode. See More Details for more information. |
| Practicum/Work placement | Students will be required to undertake a minimum of 14 weeks (560 hours) of compulsory off-campus clinical placements during the three years of the program as well as an orientation program by the Queensland Ambulance Service. Students will be provided with over 1000 hours of simulation training focussing on real world patient conditions through high fidelity simulation. |
| Exit Awards | not applicable |
| Interim Awards | not applicable |
| Post Nominal | BParamedSc |
| Be What You Want To Be | Phone: 13CQUni (132786); Enquire: Admissions |
| CRICOS Codes | 072522M - QLD |
CQUniversity has a three term year. Each term is of 12 weeks duration, commencing in February, July and November.
Applications are accepted throughout the year depending on program availability. For more information contact CQUniversity.
Domestic students - phone 13CQUni (132786) or enquire: Admissions
International students - phone +61 7 4930 9000 or email international-enquiries@cqu.edu.au