📖Program Curriculum

A candidate must successfully complete units totalling 240 credit points as detailed below. All units are valued at 10 credit points unless indicated.

Unit type Credit Points Specific requirements
Core Units
(22 units) 240cp Compulsory Core units totalling 240 credit points as per the list of units detailed below:
HSC121 Australia's Healthcare System and Policies
SBI111 Perspectives in Paramedicine Practice
SBI171 Anatomy and Physiology 1
SBI172 Anatomy and Physiology 2
SBI190 Microbiology and Immunology for Healthcare Professionals (replaces SBI182 / SBI173)
HSC203 Perspectives of Indigenous Health (new title from 2021)
SWK102 Communication Skills
HSC220 Society, culture and health: A sociological introduction (replaces HSC230)
SBI150 Cellular Biology
SBI241 Pathophysiology for Healthcare
SBI242 Pharmacology for Clinical Practice
SBI270 Clinical skills for Paramedicine
SBI273 Trauma Studies in Paramedicine
SBI274 Advanced Resuscitation and Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine (title change from 2023)
SBI276 Paramedics Clinical Placement 1
PSY248 Research Design and Analysis (replaces PSY247 2022)
SBI300 Obstetrics in Paramedicine
SBI301 Paediatrics in Paramedicine
SBI313 Emergency Mental Health Response
SBI333 Reflective Practice and Leadership in Paramedicine
SBI402 Paramedics Clinical Placement 2 (20cp)
SBI403 Paramedics Clinical Placement 3 (20cp)

240cp Total Credit Points

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

$0 USD

Tuition fee:

30,240 AUD per year

90,720 AUD in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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