Paramedic

Discover – What can I do with my degree?

You could begin by researching roles directly related to your paramedicine degree such as ambulance trust paramedic, prison services paramedic or primary care paramedic. However, you can also explore careers that don’t directly relate to your degree. Did you know that over 80% of graduate employers will recruit from any degree discipline?

Career options in paramedicine

Find out more at College of Paramedics

Other careers in the healthcare sector

Find out more at Prospects.ac.uk

Explore the career paths of other EHU paramedic graduates

Be inspired and build your network

Develop – Developing skills and experience

If you already have a clear career idea, the next step will be to develop your skills and experience to build your confidence and increase your knowledge. You probably already have some relevant experience but you might want to consider part-time work or volunteering to increase your chances of gaining graduate employment after completing your degree. It’s also a great way to try-out settings to see what you enjoy and if it’s a good fit for you.

What skills do I need?

Find out more about our graduate attributes and the skills graduate employers look for

How can I develop my skills?

Ways you can develop your skills and enhance your employability offer to future employers

How can I gain experience?

Information about placements, volunteering and work-based learning

Compete – Getting ready to apply for work or postgraduate study

When you know what you want to do and you’re ready to apply, we have all the tools, tips and advice right here. You can also use this information to help you if you’re at an earlier stage of your career thinking and are applying for part-time work or work placements.

• Suggested websites
• Job searching
• CVs, covering letters and applications
• Interviews and assessments
• Applying for postgraduate study

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