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Home|Coventry University|Bachelor of Science with Honours in Paramedic Science (Top-Up)
Programme Overview

This course prepares students for the realities of delivering emergency and urgent care to an ageing and diverse population, across both pre-hospital and out-of-hospital settings.

  • Study Modes

    Full-Time/ Part-Time

  • Academic Level

    Bachelor's Degree

  • Intake months

    March, July, November

  • Course Duration

    Full-Time: 8 Months
    Part-Time: 12 Months
     

  • Estimated Course Fees

    S$13,472.40

  • Mode of Delivery

    Blended Learning (In-campus & Online)
Overview

Introduction

Paramedics are often the first emergency service on the scene, administering a range of life-saving treatments and offering vital support to individuals experiencing traumatic injuries or medical emergencies. This course prepares students for the realities of delivering emergency and urgent care to an ageing and diverse population, across both pre-hospital and out-of-hospital settings.

At Coventry University, we adopt a ‘learning through exploration’ approach, where simulation and hands-on learning help deepen your understanding of the paramedic field. Through scenario-based teaching, students become active participants in their learning journey.

This method aims to bridge theory and practice, enabling students to develop a strong, applied foundation in paramedic science.

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On 8 April 2025, PSBA proudly partnered with Coventry University and COSEM to launch specialised paramedicine courses in Singapore, including Coventry University's Bachelor of Science with Honours in Paramedic Science (Top-up). Read the full article here.

Course Highlights

  • Complete in 8 Months

    Complete your course in 8 months.

  • Direct Entry to Academic Year 3

    Stand to enjoy module exemptions and possible completion in 8-12 months, with a relevant polytechnic or private diploma qualification.

  • 100% Coursework, no examinations.

    No written examinations. Only assignments, projects, quizzes and tests, etc.

Student Stories

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    What I appreciated most was that the curriculum did not simply reinforce what I already knew. Instead, it challenged me to think more critically about my professional practice
    Muhammad Shahril Bin Roslan
    Class of 2026 | School of Health and Life Sciences
    Bachelor of Science with Honours in Paramedic Science (Top-Up), Coventry University
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Duration

8 months.

Only for students with direct entry to Academic Year 3.

Learning Mode

Blended (In-Campus & Online)

Modules

  • Developing Evidence Informed Practice (Paramedics)
  • Leadership and Management
  • Evidence Informed Project (Paramedics)
  • Law and Ethics within Paramedic Practice
  • Management of Complex Cases
  • Transition to Paramedic Practice

Delivery of modules may not follow the sequence above and are subject to changes.

Mode of Assessment

Includes assignments and projects

Lesson duration

On average 2 - 3 hours per session

Intakes

Intake months:

  • March
  • July
  • November

Minimum Class Size

  • 10

Maximum Candidature

  • 2 years

Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements: https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/student-resources/student-policies

Duration

12 months.

Only for students with direct entry to Academic Year 3

Learning Mode

Blended (In-Campus & Online)

Modules

  • Developing Evidence Informed Practice (Paramedics)
  • Leadership and Management
  • Evidence Informed Project (Paramedics)
  • Law and Ethics within Paramedic Practice
  • Management of Complex Cases
  • Transition to Paramedic Practice

Delivery of modules may not follow the sequence above and are subject to changes.

Mode of Assessment

Includes assignments and projects

Lesson duration

On average 2 - 3 hours per session

Intakes

Intake months:

  • March
  • July
  • November

Minimum Class Size

  • 10

Maximum Candidature

  • 2 years

Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements: https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/student-resources/student-policies/

Local Qualifications

An applicant for the programme will normally be expected to possess at least one of the following:
• Diploma in Paramedic Science/Paramedicine (or relevant disciplines) from a local polytechnic or other Private Education Institutions (PEIs).
• For direct entry on the Level 6 course, applicants must have attained 240 credits of Prior Learning, with 120 credits at level 4 and 120 credits at level 5, in a relevant subject area. Holders of a Higher National Diploma (HND) or an equivalent qualification supported by work experience will be considered.

A Mature Candidate who does not possess the Minimum Academic Entry Requirements above, may apply for the programme if they have a minimum of 8 years work experience, including 5 years as a paramedic and the applicant will be assessed on a case-by-case basis by Coventry University.

For non-standard (Mature Candidate) entry, applicants must be at least 30 years old.

English Language Requirement

Where English is not the applicant’s first language, an adequate proficiency in English must be demonstrated. This would normally be a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or an equivalent English language test.

International Qualifications

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Local Qualifications

An applicant for the programme will normally be expected to possess at least one of the following:
• Diploma in Paramedic Science/Paramedicine (or relevant disciplines) from a local polytechnic or other Private Education Institutions (PEIs).
• For direct entry on the Level 6 course, applicants must have attained 240 credits of Prior Learning, with 120 credits at level 4 and 120 credits at level 5, in a relevant subject area. Holders of a Higher National Diploma (HND) or an equivalent qualification supported by work experience will be considered.

A Mature Candidate who does not possess the Minimum Academic Entry Requirements above, may apply for the programme if they have a minimum of 8 years work experience, including 5 years as a paramedic and the applicant will be assessed on a case-by-case basis by Coventry University.

For non-standard (Mature Candidate) entry, applicants must be at least 30 years old.

English Language Requirement

Where English is not the applicant’s first language, an adequate proficiency in English must be demonstrated. This would normally be a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or an equivalent English language test.

International Qualifications

View International Qualifications

Full-Time Course Fees

Singapore-Based Students

  • Course Fee: S$13,472.40 (Academic Year 3 Entry)

International Students

  • Course Fee: S$13,472.40 (Academic Year 3 Entry)

Payment Instalments: 2
*T&Cs apply, refer to : https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/becoming-a-student/promotions

Scenario-Based Mandatory Fees

Singapore-Based Students

  • Application Fee:
    • New Students: S$160.00
    • Progressing Students: Application fee is waived.
  • Student Development and Administration Fee:
    • New Students: S$430.00
    • Progressing Students: S$430.00

International Students

  • Application Fee:
    • New Students: S$490.00
    • Progressing Students: Application fee is waived.
  • Student Development and Administration Fee:
    • New Students: S$1,280.00
    • Progressing Students: S$580.00

Note: All fees are subject to annual revision.

Miscellaneous Fees

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Part-Time Course Fees

Singapore-Based Students

  • Course Fee: S$13,472.40 (Academic Year 3 Entry)

Payment Instalments: 2
*T&Cs apply, refer to : https://www.psb-academy.edu.sg/becoming-a-student/promotions

Scenario-Based Mandatory Fees

Singapore-based Students Mandatory Fees

  • Application Fee: S$160.00

Note: All fees are subject to change annually.

Miscellaneous Fees

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