Welcome to the University of Tasmania’s School of Paramedicine and Public Safety, where health, safety, and resilience come together.
Our School brings together Paramedicine, Emergency Management, and Policing to prepare professionals who make a real difference in communities. Our work spans immediate, life-saving responses as well as the ongoing management of acute and chronic health conditions, often in complex and resource-limited settings. From frontline clinical care and disaster coordination to community safety and policing practice, we equip people with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to respond to complex, evolving challenges across the full continuum of care.
Through innovative teaching, research-driven practice, and hands-on experience, you’ll learn in a supportive environment that values collaboration and impact, locally and globally.
Study with us
Join the University of Tasmania’s School of Paramedicine and Public Safety and turn your passion for helping others into a rewarding career. Our programs in Paramedicine, Emergency Management and Organisational Resilience, and Policing prepare you to respond when it matters most, whether it’s saving lives, managing crises, or shaping safer communities.
You’ll learn from experienced professionals through hands-on training, innovative teaching, and research-driven practice, gaining the confidence and skills to tackle complex challenges in a rapidly changing world. With strong industry connections and a focus on real-world experience, you’ll graduate ready to make an impact, locally, nationally, and globally.