You will be prepared to work as a paramedic in a range of traditional and non-traditional settings.
Entry Requirements
The University's Undergraduate Programs Admission Policy will apply.
This program is quota managed for which there is a limited number of places available to ensure that sufficient resources are available to support the students. Meeting the admission requirements for this program may not result in an applicant receiving an admission offer.
Prior OP students: Applicants who graduated with an OP in or before 2019 can apply to Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) for an ATAR statement. For more information visit qcaa.qld.edu.au/senior/australian-tertiary-admission-rank-atar.
Students who require a refresher or who have not done Year 12 Chemistry or Mathematical Methods are strongly recommended to undertake a bridging course prior to commencing this program. For further information, please visit our Bridging and Short Courses website.
This program is designed to provide students with an opportunity to undertake advanced study and supervised research work in paramedic pre-hospital care.
Entry Requirements
The University's Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF Level 8) Policy will apply.
The criteria for admission are:
successful completion of the Griffith Bachelor of Paramedicine (1533) or an equivalent qualification from another university;
a GPA of at least 5.0 over the second and third year of the Bachelor degree.
The Program Director will take the following into consideration when assessing applications for admission:
the suitability of the proposed dissertation topic;
the resources available to support the candidature including availability of appropriate supervision;
the preparedness of the applicant to undertake the degree in terms of the elapsed time since the prospective candidate qualified for the award of a Bachelor degree and the academic preparation provided by the Bachelor degree for the candidate's proposed dissertation topic.
