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Paramedic University Comparer
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Source: User-supplied combined Guardian / Complete University Guide comparison
Guardian year: Not suppliedComplete University Guide year: Not supplied
Combined order, publisher ranks and key strengths are supplied by EMSUK Learning and have not been independently verified. Ranking years and the combined calculation method were not provided. Top 10 / Top 15 are bands, not exact ranks. Course information and resources were researched on 4 October 2026 and refer to the entry years shown. Entry summaries do not cover every qualification route or selection condition; check official course pages before applying.
        
        
10 universities
        
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University of StirlingBSc Paramedic ScienceOfficial course page for University of Stirling (opens in a new tab)
Prospectus / requestContact / enquire
UK prospective student enquiriesrecruitment@stir.ac.uk+44 1786 467046
5
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Scottish Highers BBBB or A-level BBC; one science/maths subject required3 years full-timeEntry year: 2027/28
Scotland
Leading overall performance in Scotland; top entry standards and course outcome metrics.
More course information
Approval / endorsement: HCPC approved
Eligibility / application notes: Only available to students with Scottish tuition-fee status. Interview, occupational health screening and PVG clearance required.
Course and resources researched on: 2026-10-04
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De Montfort UniversityBSc (Hons) Paramedic ScienceOfficial course page for De Montfort University (opens in a new tab)
Prospectus / requestContact / enquire
Undergraduate Admissions Teamadmissions@dmu.ac.uk+44 116 207 8443
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Top 10
128 UCAS points / ABB, including a natural science at B3 years full-timeEntry year: 2026/27
England
#1 for student teaching satisfaction and practical support in England.
More course information
Approval / endorsement: HCPC approved
Eligibility / application notes: Not available to international applicants; see official course page for selection checks.
Course and resources researched on: 2026-10-04
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Swansea UniversityBSc (Hons) Paramedic ScienceOfficial course page for Swansea University (opens in a new tab)
Prospectus / requestContact / enquire
Study / course enquiriesstudy@swansea.ac.uk+44 1792 295111
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BBB / 120 UCAS points3 years full-timeEntry year: 2026/27 and 2027/28
Wales
Highly consistent across both tables; top performer in Wales with strong clinical placement ties.
More course information
Approval / endorsement: HCPC approved
Eligibility / application notes: Category B UK manual driving licence required for an offer; provisional C1 required by the start of the course. See university guidance.
Course and resources researched on: 2026-10-04
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University of BradfordBSc (Hons) Paramedic ScienceOfficial course page for University of Bradford (opens in a new tab)
Undergraduate mini guideContact / enquire
Undergraduate Admissions Teamadmissions@bradford.ac.uk+44 1274 236088
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Top 10
128 UCAS points / ABB including a science subject4 years including sandwich placementEntry year: 2026/27 and 2027/28
England
Excellent value-added metrics and placement training with Yorkshire Ambulance Service.
More course information
Approval / endorsement: See official course page for current approval and endorsement
Eligibility / application notes: Full clean manual UK driving licence with C1 entitlement required by the end of year two. The 2026 intake is closed; confirm current application availability.
Course and resources researched on: 2026-10-04
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University of East Anglia (UEA)BSc (Hons) Paramedic ScienceOfficial course page for University of East Anglia (UEA) (opens in a new tab)
2026 prospectus (PDF)Contact / enquire
Admissions Serviceadmissions@uea.ac.uk+44 1603 591515
Top 10
2
AAB including Biology, Human Biology, PE or Chemistry; contextual BBB3 years full-timeEntry year: 2027/28
England
Exceptional research score and graduate employability statistics.
More course information
Approval / endorsement: HCPC approved
Eligibility / application notes: Interview, DBS and occupational health checks apply. The linked PDF prospectus is the 2026 edition, not a verified 2027 edition.
Course and resources researched on: 2026-10-04
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University of SurreyBSc (Hons) Paramedic ScienceOfficial course page for University of Surrey (opens in a new tab)
Prospectus / requestContact / enquire
Undergraduate Admissions Teamadmissions@surrey.ac.uk+44 1483 682222
Top 15
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ABB including a relevant science subject3 years full-timeEntry year: 2027/28
England
Strong focus on clinical simulation, research quality, and South East placement routes.
More course information
Approval / endorsement: HCPC approved
Eligibility / application notes: Interview, DBS and occupational health requirements apply; see official course page.
Course and resources researched on: 2026-10-04
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Canterbury Christ Church UniversityBSc (Hons) Paramedic ScienceOfficial course page for Canterbury Christ Church University (opens in a new tab)
Prospectus / requestContact / enquire
Course Enquiries Teamcourses@canterbury.ac.uk+44 1227 928000
4
Top 15
BBC (September 2026 course listing)3 years full-timeEntry year: 2026/27
England
High student feedback for teaching quality and course structure.
More course information
Approval / endorsement: See official course page for current approval and endorsement
Eligibility / application notes: Entry grades shown for the published September 2026 course listing. Confirm the next intake and full requirements with the university.
Course and resources researched on: 2026-10-04
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UWE BristolBSc (Hons) Paramedic ScienceOfficial course page for UWE Bristol (opens in a new tab)
Prospectus / requestContact / enquire
UK Admissions Teamadmissions@uwe.ac.uk+44 117 3283333
Top 15
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120 UCAS points (2027/28)3 years full-timeEntry year: 2027/28
England
High demand for graduate recruitment with the South Western Ambulance Service.
More course information
Approval / endorsement: HCPC approved
Eligibility / application notes: No Student Route visa applications; recent assessed academic study required. Check age, DBS and health requirements on the course page.
Course and resources researched on: 2026-10-04
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University of LincolnBSc (Hons) Paramedic ScienceOfficial course page for University of Lincoln (opens in a new tab)
Prospectus / requestContact / enquire
Admissions Teamadmissions@lincoln.ac.uk+44 1522 886097
Top 15
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112-120 UCAS points; see 2027/28 subject requirements3 years full-timeEntry year: 2027/28
England
Balanced 50/50 split between clinical hours and academic study.
More course information
Approval / endorsement: See official course page for current approval and endorsement
Eligibility / application notes: Not open to overseas applicants. Interview and occupational health requirements apply.
Course and resources researched on: 2026-10-04
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University of GreenwichBSc (Hons) Paramedic ScienceOfficial course page for University of Greenwich (opens in a new tab)
Prospectus / requestContact / enquire
UK Course Enquiries (online form)+44 20 8331 9000
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Top 15
112 UCAS points (2027/28)3 years full-timeEntry year: 2027/28
England
Strong student satisfaction ratings within Greater London.
More course information
Approval / endorsement: HCPC approved
Eligibility / application notes: Not available to overseas applicants. Confirm campus route and selection requirements with the university.
Course and resources researched on: 2026-10-04
        

        
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