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Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Paramedic Science
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Bachelor Degree (Pass)
| Campus | OPRank Cutoff | Mid Year Intake? | Study Mode | Entry Requirements | |
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| Kelvin Grove | 5/92^ | No | Full-time internal | Year 12 or equivalent; Assumed knowledge: English (4,SA) |
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Course Description
This double degree prepares multi-skilled professionals who meet the requirements for employment in the fields of nursing and ambulance paramedic practice. Core studies are undertaken in the biosciences (e.g. anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, microbiology, and pharmacology), the behavioural sciences, ethics, law, and research. These studies are complemented by discipline specific studies in nursing and paramedic practice.
Subjects you can Study
Nursing; Paramedic
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Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Duration
Kelvin Grove
- Full-time internal = 4 years
Entry Requirements
Year 12 or equivalent; Assumed knowledge: English (4,SA)
Study Pathways
Advanced standing may be available to students with previous experience/study.
Comments
The Queensland Ambulance Service specifies the following requirements before students can undertake a clinical placement: assessment of fitness to drive a commercial vehicle; criminal history check; health-related fitness assessment to ensure students have the cardiovascular and muscular abilities to perform the paramedic role; Hepatitis B vaccination. Other vaccinations are also recommended. QUT offers a range of scholarships that provide real support for students.
How does this course perform?
How do study fields for Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Paramedic Science at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) perform?
Health services and support
Who is studying Health services and support at Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
| 1,689 | 121 | 66% | 22% | 89% |
| Undergraduate students | International students | School leavers | Over 25 years old | Part time students |
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What Health services and support graduates from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) say
Teaching quality
- Worse
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Generic skills
- Worse
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Overall satisfaction
- Worse
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Where do Health services and support graduates from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) go
Seeking work
- Worse
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- Better
Starting salary
- Worse
- Average
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Further study
Not available.
Nursing
Who is studying Nursing at Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
| 2,602 | 625 | 51% | 42% | 88% |
| Undergraduate students | International students | School leavers | Over 25 years old | Part time students |
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What Nursing graduates from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) say
Teaching quality
- Worse
- Average
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Generic skills
- Worse
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Overall satisfaction
- Worse
- Average
- Better
Where do Nursing graduates from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) go
Seeking work
Not available.
Starting salary
- Worse
- Average
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Further study
Not available.
Life after Study
Health services and support
Where are graduates that studied Health services and support at Queensland University of Technology (QUT)?
| 64% | 4% | 31% | 0% |
| Public sector | Private practice | Private industry | Working overseas |
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Nursing
Where are graduates that studied Nursing at Queensland University of Technology (QUT)?
| 61% | 5% | 35% | 0% |
| Public sector | Private practice | Private industry | Working overseas |
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Related Careers
Nurse - Registered
Registered nurses assess, plan, provide and evaluate preventative, curative and rehabilitative care for patients, clients and residents in a wide variety of settings.
Paramedic
Paramedics provide pre-hospital emergency care, treatment and specialised transport for patients.
