The Paramedic Science - MSc at Keele University is designed for professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in emergency and urgent care, building upon existing undergraduate knowledge. You will explore critical areas such as advanced pathophysiology, pharmacology, and evidence-informed research methodologies, directly applicable to contemporary paramedic practice. This postgraduate degree focuses on developing your clinical decision-making, leadership, and behavioural health competencies, preparing you for enhanced roles and service improvement initiatives within the paramedic field.
You will study this Masters degree full-time on campus over two years, engaging with a blended and problem-based learning approach that combines lectures, tutorials, and practical exercises. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on application through extensive simulation in state-of-the-art facilities and supervised applied practice placements, where you will experience the delivery of unscheduled, emergency, and urgent care. You will develop crucial clinical leadership skills and undertake an advancing practice project. Upon graduation, you will be equipped with advanced capabilities for leadership and enhanced practice in paramedic science.