Paramedic Science at University of the West of Scotland
Paramedic Science (BSc, B950) at University of the West of Scotland: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on uws.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check uws.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 160–175 points.
15 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with other higher education 44%, A-levels or Highers 34%, a degree 14%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science
- Code
- B950 · B9 other subjects allied to medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a paramedic. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 90%
4%
left higher education
UK 9%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
80 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course100%90%
Learning opportunities95%87%
Assessment and feedback90%82%
Academic support94%89%
Organisation and management97%74%
Learning resources88%87%
Student voice87%81%
45 final-year students · 75% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£32.5k3 years£24k5 years£30.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
85% working10% working and studying5% other
UK, same subject: 93% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 100%
90%
use what they learned
UK 95%
- Other Health Professionals85%
- Caring personal services10%
- Sales occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Hamilton, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- G72 0LH
Subjects
paramedic science subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Lanarkshire
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Health sciences at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Paramedic Science BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University College Birmingham | Paramedic Science BSc | BBC | 112–127 |
| Abertay University | Psychology with Health Sciences BSc (Hons) | CCC | 144–159 |
| University Centre Bishop Burton | Equine Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Clinical Exercise Therapy BSc (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) | MedTech for England HNC | 32 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Operating Department Practice (ODP) BSc (Hons) | — | — |
| Birmingham City University | Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons) | — | 128–143 |
| Bournemouth University | Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons) | See entry requirements | 112–127 |
| University of the West of Scotland | Paramedic Science this course | — | 160–175 |
See all 188 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side