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About the course
QUT’s Bachelor of Paramedic Science prepares you for emergency pre-hospital care through hands-on training, simulation-based learning and extensive clinical placements with the Queensland Ambulance Service. You’ll learn to assess and manage patients in complex, fast-paced situations using current industry equipment and scenarios that mirror real practice. This is an undergraduate bachelor degree in health sciences focused on paramedic practice. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
Graduates are prepared for work as a paramedic in ambulance and emergency response services, supported by strong clinical placement experience and high-fidelity simulation training. The course builds capability for rapid assessment, decision-making and patient management in diverse settings, with opportunities to broaden experience through interstate or overseas placement options. This bachelor degree supports careers across paramedicine and emergency health services. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.
Entry requirements
ATAR/Selection rank 87.10 (guide to entry thresholds).
Living Costs in Brisbane**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314 |
Average Salary***
