Paramedicine

About the course

UniSQ’s Bachelor of Paramedicine prepares you to deliver compassionate out-of-hospital emergency care. You’ll build skills in patient assessment, analysis and clinical decision-making, supported by communication, leadership and conflict-resolution training. From first year, you complete multiple clinical placements with the Queensland Ambulance Service and other healthcare settings, and develop practical capability in dedicated simulation and ambulance/emergency training labs at Ipswich in this bachelor-level health degree.

Career outcome

Graduates can apply for entry-level ambulance paramedic roles with Australasian and international ambulance services. The degree also supports broader paramedicine-related careers across emergency response and health systems, including pathways toward intensive care paramedic roles, emergency and disaster management, flight rescue services and community education. The course is accredited and approved for professional registration pathways, supporting employment as a bachelor-qualified paramedic in emergency health contexts.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as primary health care worker, community development officer, health advocate, aged care provider, medical assistant, medical sales executive, and etc. in companies including Research Australia, Gilead Sciences, Bristol-Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca, Stryker Corporation, and etc.

Living Costs in Ipswich**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) £ 13 - 17	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) £ 533 - 704	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) £ 489 - 647
Transportation (Daily) £ 2 - 4	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) £ 113 - 150

Average Salary**

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