Start building today!
Experience the Find the courses and unlock the true potential
Course Overview
Study the fast-paced, rewarding field of paramedicine, where you can make a real difference in people's lives. This degree equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to work as a paramedic in traditional and non-traditional settings.
You'll develop strong clinical decision-making, problem-solving and critical thinking skills, while gaining a deep understanding of the human body, paramedic practice and the care of diverse conditions, diseases and trauma.
Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Paramedicine
Our small student intake means more personalised support, more opportunities for active participation and meaningful interaction and a closer connection with teaching staff.
Our simulation facilities give you authentic, hands-on clinical experience using the same equipment as the Queensland Ambulance Service and other paramedicine organisations in Australia and overseas.
Graduate prepared to confidently respond to a wide range of situations, helping to improve health and wellbeing.
Open doors to international opportunities, allowing you to work in different countries and grow your career in paramedicine.
Practical paramedicine experience
Experience a variety of clinical placements that build your hands-on skills across different healthcare settings. You'll complete ambulance placements-4 weeks at the end of your first and second years, and 6 weeks in your final year-on a four on, four off roster. Non-ambulance placements are also available, giving you a well-rounded understanding of healthcare challenges and helping you refine your professional practice.
Where You Can Study
Brisbane
Level 8, 333 Ann Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000
Student Information
Provider's Published Fee
Duration
Intakes
Study Mode
Eligibility
Domestic students:
International students:
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Paramedicine Board of Australia / AHPRA
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
Paramedicine Board of Australia
Common Questions
The Bachelor of Paramedicine at Griffith University has a duration of 156 weeks, which is approximately three years of full-time study.
Yes, the Bachelor of Paramedicine includes a mandatory work component of 14 weeks totalling 600 hours, giving students real-world experience in paramedical settings.
The estimated total course cost for international students is AU$131,773, which comprises a tuition fee of AU$129,000 and a non-tuition fee of AU$2,773.
The Bachelor of Paramedicine is delivered at Griffith University's Gold Coast campus in Queensland, Australia.
The course may be eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights if it meets criteria including being in 'Registered' status, being a Skills Level 1 qualification (which a Bachelor degree is), having a duration of 92 weeks or greater (this course is 156 weeks), and having its narrow Field of Education align with the Skills Level 1 priority list. Eligibility is reviewed yearly and requires at least one active enrolment at review time.
Application
Three simple steps to get enrolled
Step 01
Enquire
Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.
Step 02
Submit Documents
Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.
Step 03
Get Enrolled
Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!
Honestly I was lost when I first started looking at Australian colleges. There are just too many options and every agent gives you different info. A friend told me about FindTheCourses and within a week I had shortlisted 3 programs that actually matched my budget and visa situation. My advisor Sanjay was super helpful — never felt like I was being pushed into anything.
Priya Sharma
India
Master of Nursing · Griffith University