Study Programme: Paramedical science

Programme type: Bachelor (Bc.) 
Study mode: full time
Programme duration – 3 years

This paramedic science course has taken place at the Department of paramedic science, medical diagnostics studies and public health at the Faculty of Health Care Studies, University of West Bohemia since 2008/2009

This study programme prepares our students to become theoretically and practically well skilled and educated, thus they are able to provide specific medical treatment and care without the need of direct supervision of the medical team in pre-hospital care, primary, acute and critical care settings.

Our graduates are prepared and able to work as regulated health care professionals in accordance with the law no. 96/2004, with the options for further changes and conditions when working as allied healthcare professionals and providing the healthcare care in accordance with other law no. 391/2017.

Paramedic is a qualified professional who is able to independently provide acute intensive care and pre-hospital care in life-threatening situations. Paramedics can mantatin, restore and support their patients regardless of psychological, social, economic or cultural differences and requirements. They maintain the ethical considerations and adequate communication skills.

Paramedic is able to work within the multidisciplinary team and with other professionals that are a part of an integrated paramedic system.