Victoria

Bachelor of Paramedicine in Melbourne

Nationally Recognised Higher Education
Study mode On Campus / Online
Duration 36 months
Estimated fee* $0 - $29,058
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Melbourne.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $0 - $29,058 Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Paramedicine will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Bachelor of Paramedicine

The Bachelor of Paramedicine is an essential qualification for individuals aspiring to become skilled professionals in the emergency healthcare sector within Melbourne. This degree offers rigorous training and a comprehensive understanding of patient care, emergency procedures, and critical thinking skills that are vital on the front lines of healthcare. Students studying in Melbourne can access top training providers, including Victoria University, Monash University, and Australian Catholic University (ACU), all delivering the course through an On Campus delivery mode.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Paramedicine can pursue a variety of rewarding career paths in the healthcare sector. Key roles include becoming an Ambulance Service Paramedic, providing crucial support to individuals in emergencies. Those interested in remote areas might consider a career as a Remote Area Nurse, while ambitious professionals can aim to become a Paramedic, specializing in emergent scenarios where every second counts.

In addition to core paramedic roles, the Bachelor of Paramedicine prepares students for advanced positions such as Critical Care Paramedic and Intensive Care Paramedic. These roles require not only foundational knowledge but also the ability to function effectively in high-stress environments, ensuring patients receive the best possible care during critical moments. Melbourne's comprehensive healthcare system provides a solid foundation for aspiring paramedics to engage in meaningful professional development.

The Bachelor of Paramedicine also connects with various fields of study relevant to the healthcare landscape in Melbourne. This includes subjects related to Government and Public Sector courses, Healthcare courses, and specific pathways within the Ambulance and Paramedic sector. Furthermore, insights from related fields, like Nursing and avenues within the Australian Defence Force, supplement training and enhance career prospects for graduates.

Victoria University, Monash University, and Australian Catholic University offering this distinguished course, aspiring paramedics are placed at the forefront of an essential and ever-evolving industry. Explore the many career trajectories available and begin your journey toward making a significant impact in the field of emergency healthcare by visiting the detailed information page on the Bachelor of Paramedicine here.