Courses required to become a Paramedic in South Africa

Poster listing courses to become a Paramedic in South Africa, offered at Durban University of Technology, Nelson Mandela University and University of Johannesburg, with a link to studies.mycourses.co.za

This site currently lists 3 courses across 3 South African institutions that lead to becoming a Paramedic: 3 Bachelor's Degrees. Entry requirements, subject choices and admission scores differ by institution and by qualification type, so it is worth comparing more than one route below before deciding where to apply. This career falls under our Health & Medicine course category.

Where to study to become a Paramedic in South Africa

DUT, NMU and University of Johannesburg each offer at least one course that leads toward a career as a Paramedic. Admission requirements differ by institution, so check the Grade 12 subjects and admission score on each course page below before applying.

Universities that Offer Courses for Paramedics (3)

3 courses across 3 universities lead toward a career as a Paramedic, including the Bachelor of Health Sciences in Emergency Medical Care and Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care. Compare each one's admission requirements and APS score in the course list below before applying.

Available courses to study towards becoming a Paramedic

3 courses

Universities (3)

Durban University of Technology logoNSC Points: 30
Nelson Mandela University logo

Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care

NMU · Bachelor's Degree · 4 years
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