Bachelor of Science in Paramedic Studies
A degree for those with strong decision‑making and calm, compassionate care skills, offering Ireland’s first undergraduate pathway with advanced simulation.
† Successful students required to undergo Garda Vetting.
Key information
CAO points 2026
389 †
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 8
Duration
Four years
Attendance
Full-time
Course code
LM103
If you are the type of person who can demonstrate accurate decision and evaluation skills to provide the best patient care possible, then this course will be interesting to you. Key personal attributes include an ability to work under pressure, calm and caring demeanour with flare for initiative and innovation.
Why study Paramedic Studies at UL?
As the first university in Ireland to currently offer Paramedic Studies at undergraduate degree level, our innovative campus with state-of-the-art high fidelity simulation, offers unequalled opportunities for the developing paramedic student.
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