Paramedic Studies University of Limerick

22/10/2026

We had such a great time at the University of Limerick’s Open Days 💙

We loved delivering the talks and running our interactive CPR demos, meeting prospective students and sharing some potentially lifesaving skills along the way 🫀🙌

Thanks to everyone who came along, got involved and made it such a great few days.

20/10/2026

🚑 Tickets are still available for the PHECC CPG 2026 Upskilling course🚑.

Upcoming dates: 6 November, 4 December

Develop an understanding of how to implement the latest Clinical Practice Guidelines. Gain confidence and learn alongside colleagues from across the pre-hospital care community.

🔗 Book your place using the link below:
https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/cpg-upskilling-tickets-1990629840439?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

This programme is to ensure practitioners are prepared to safely and effectively transition to the updated guidelines.

20/10/2026

🎉 A warm welcome to our Year 1 Paramedic Studies students 🚑

We are delighted to welcome our new cohort of students to the BSc Paramedic Studies programme at the University of Limerick.

As you begin this exciting journey, you’re taking the first steps towards a rewarding career dedicated to caring for others and making a real difference in people’s lives.

We look forward to supporting you as you learn, grow, develop your skills, and become part of the paramedic profession.

UL School of Medicine

13/10/2026

🚑 A new chapter begins 🚑

A huge congratulations to our Year 2 Paramedic students as they begin their internship with the National Ambulance Service (NAS)

Now in full uniform and ready to take this exciting next step in their journey, our students will have the opportunity to put their learning into practice, gain valuable real-world experience, and continue developing the skills needed to make a difference in people’s lives.

It was also a pleasure to work with our colleagues from NAS Faculty, who facilitated the students’ induction here at the University of Limerick. Thank you for your support in preparing our students for this important next stage of their journey.

We wish each and every one of you the very best of luck as you embark on this important milestone. Be proud of how far you’ve come, embrace every learning opportunity, and make the most of this incredible experience. 💙 UL School of Medicine University of Limerick
Best of luck to you all 👏

24/09/2026

Ready to sharpen your skills and take your pre-hospital care to the next level? 🚑 Join us for our PHECC CPG 2026 Upskilling Course, designed for PHECC EMTs, Paramedics and Advanced Paramedics. Our blended learning approach combines online pre-learning with a practical, face-to-face training day, including skills assessment, simulated scenarios, MCQ assessment and a Certificate of Completion. 📅 In-person training dates are 6th November and 4th December 2026. At just €140 per person, with group rates available.
For any queries please contact [email protected]
Ticket link https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/cpg-upskilling-tickets-1990629840439?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

16/09/2026

📣 We’re all set up at Higher Options RDS Dublin 🎓🚑

Thinking about a career as a Paramedic? Come and chat to Hannah, who’s on our stand today and happy to answer any questions you have about our BSc Paramedic Studies Programme.

Whether you want to know more about the course, student experience, career opportunities or what it’s really like to study Paramedic Studies, Hannah would love to meet you!

📍 Find us at the RDS and come say hello! 👋

11/09/2026

🚑Reminder to complete PHECC CPG Upskilling course🚑
Next in person dates:
- Friday 6th November
- Friday 4th December

🚑 Paramedics & Advanced Paramedics – Are you ready for Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) CPG 2026.

Join us for our PHECC CPG 2026 Upskilling Programme, designed to support practitioners in understanding and implementing the latest Clinical Practice Guidelines.

This blended-learning course includes:
✅ Online pre-learning
✅ Interactive face-to-face training day
✅ Practical skills assessment
✅ Simulated clinical scenarios
✅ MCQ assessment
✅ Certificate of Completion

Stay current, build confidence in applying the new guidelines, and learn alongside colleagues from across the pre-hospital care community.

📅 Date: 7th August
📍 In-person training day
Book your place https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/cpg-upskilling-tickets-1990629840439?aff=oddtdtcreator

11/09/2026

🎓Celebrating success, dedication and the journey to graduation.

In this video, we hear from two outstanding graduates as they reflect on their journey and experience completing their studies at the University of Limerick.

🏅 Christopher Lynch, a medal winner and graduate of our BSc Paramedic Studies Programme, shares his experience of his time at UL and the journey to becoming a graduate.

🏅 Jennifer Dooley, also a medal winner, graduated from our BSc Paramedic Studies – Practitioner Entry Programme, bringing her experience as a practitioner to her studies and reflecting on her journey along the way.

From the challenges and opportunities to the friendships, learning and personal growth, both Christopher and Jennifer offer an inspiring insight into what it takes to reach this milestone.

We are incredibly proud of their achievements and wish them every success as they continue their careers in paramedicine. 🚑🎓
Congratulations, Christopher and Jennifer 👏

28/08/2026

🎓✨ Celebrating our graduates! ✨🎓

What a fantastic week of celebrations as we proudly marked the graduation of our students across two of our programmes:

🚑 BSc Paramedic Studies
🚑 BSc Paramedic Studies – Practitioner Entry

From the classroom to clinical practice, our graduates have worked incredibly hard, developed their skills and knowledge, and shown dedication to becoming the next generation of compassionate and capable paramedics.

We couldn’t be prouder of everything they have achieved. 💙

A huge congratulations to every graduate — your hard work, commitment and perseverance have paid off. We wish you every success as you take the next step in your careers and continue making a difference to patients and communities. 👏🎓

Here’s a look back at some of the special moments from this week’s graduations! 📸✨

Congratulations, graduates! 🥳🎓🚑

31/07/2026

🚑Still interested in completing the PHECC CPG 2026 Upskilling🚑
Book now via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/cpg-upskilling-tickets-1990629840439?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

🚑 Paramedics & Advanced Paramedics – Are you ready for Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council (PHECC) CPG 2026.

Join us for our PHECC CPG 2026 Upskilling Programme, designed to support practitioners in understanding and implementing the latest Clinical Practice Guidelines.

This blended-learning course includes:
✅ Online pre-learning
✅ Interactive face-to-face training day
✅ Practical skills assessment
✅ Simulated clinical scenarios
✅ MCQ assessment
✅ Certificate of Completion

Stay current, build confidence in applying the new guidelines, and learn alongside colleagues from across the pre-hospital care community.

📅 Date: 7th August
📍 In-person training day
Book your place https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/cpg-upskilling-tickets-1990629840439?aff=oddtdtcreator