Bachelor of Paramedicine

Griffith University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00233E

You will be prepared to work as a paramedic in a range of traditional and non-traditional settings. You will gain clinical decision-making, problem-solving and critical thinking skills, and will learn about human body systems, paramedic practice, the management of conditions, disease states and trauma. You will also develop strong practical skills through clinical simulation delivered through Griffith's extensive range of simulation facilities and will complete a range of clinical placements to enhance your professional practice.

Structure

Credit points 240

Subjects

  • Introduction to Paramedic Practice - 1811MED
  • Psychosocial Development across the Lifespan - 1804NRS
  • Cells, Tissues, and Regulation - 1014MSC
  • Anatomy and Physiology Systems I - 1016MSC
  • Expanding Paramedic Practice - 1812MED
  • Anatomy and Physiology Systems II - 1017MSC
  • Health Challenges for the 21st Century - 1205MED
  • Work Integrated Learning 1 - 1801MED
  • Science of Infection Control - 3001MSC
  • Medical and Toxicological Conditions in Paramedic Practice - 2814MED
  • Cardiac Conditions in Paramedic Practice - 2811MED
  • First Peoples Health and Practice - 3121MED (Course last offered 2024 T2) (not offered from 2025)
  • Healthcare for Australia's First Peoples - 3121FPH
  • Legal and Ethical Principles in Healthcare - 2805NRS
  • Health Research Methods - 2214MED
  • Respiratory Conditions in Paramedic Practice - 2812MED
  • Trauma and Environmental Conditions in Paramedic Practice - 2820MED
  • Pharmacology - 2018PHM
  • Work Integrated Learning 2 - 2801MED
  • Work Integrated Learning 3 - 3801MED
  • Major Incident Management in Paramedic Practice - 3811MED
  • Mental Health Conditions in Paramedic Practice - 3810MED
  • Maternal and Neonatal Conditions in Paramedic Practice - 3820MED
  • Introduction to Community Paramedicine - 3830MED
  • Transition to Paramedic Practice (Capstone) - 3840MED (Capstone Course)

Standard entry requirements

Entry requirements may vary depends on country. Please contact Griffith University.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Gold Coast International: $117,000 No
  • Full-time : 2.5 years

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