Opportunities for Paramedic Science Grads

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Ready to advance or diversify your career in paramedicine? Our range of postgraduate courses can help you progress into specialist paramedic practice, leadership roles, or transition into a complementary field.

A postgraduate course can help you:

  • deepen your knowledge in critical care practice and gain exposure to complex environments faced by paramedics
  • explore leadership perspectives in primary healthcare practice.

You can also build on your skills in a complementary field using your undergraduate paramedicine study as a base.

Advance Your Knowledge

CC70 - Graduate Diploma of Paramedic Science (Critical Care Practice)

Gain the skills to provide essential services in critical care paramedic practice, including assessment and decision-making, pharmacology, diagnostics and skills involved in critical care practice

CM12 - Master of Paramedic Science (Critical Care Practice)

This course is ideal if you are a registered paramedic with a completed, relevant graduate diploma qualification seeking to deepen and broaden your knowledge in critical care paramedic practice.

CH87 - Master of Paramedic Science (Primary Healthcare Practice)

Gain the skills and knowledge to take on the leadership role of a paramedic specialising in primary healthcare practice who can provide essential services in non-emergency, out-of-hospital, low acuity or primary healthcare settings.

Enhance Your Skills

Domestic and Family Violence Studies

Help respond to and break the cycles of domestic and family violence with a specialist postgraduate degree from CQU. 

Emergency and Disaster Management

Begin a career or upgrade your skills and qualifications in Emergency and Disaster Management with CQU's online courses.

Counter-Terrorism and Operational Medicine

Prepare yourself with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to respond in acute trauma situations and high threat environments.

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    A couple of the lecturers were active critical care paramedics with decades of experience – it gives you experience that you couldn't possibly learn from a lecturer that hadn't had that same experience in the field.

    Michael Dixon

    Bachelor of Pararmedic Science, Graduate Diploma of Paramedic Science (Critical Care)

Diploma of Paramedic Science graduates

Progress your career and qualify as a paramedic with our Bachelor of Paramedic Science. You may be eligible for credit for your prior study.

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Diploma of Emergency Health Care graduates

Diversify your career – become a paramedic trained in high threat environments with a Bachelor of Paramedic Science/Graduate Certificate in Emergency and Disaster Management.

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Change Your Career

Teaching

CQU's undergraduate and postgraduate Teaching courses have a strong focus on practical placements to ensure you graduate work-ready.  

CC57 - Master of Professional Accounting

Interested in a career change? If you hold a bachelor degree in any discipline, diversify your career with this accounting course.

CL39 - Master of Business Administration (Leadership)

Discover more about our MBA (Leadership), designed to meet industry expectations with an intentionally lean course design.

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