Overview
Career outlook
Ambulance services, fire departments, and hospitals hire paramedics to deliver advanced emergency medical care in the field. They assess patients, perform life-saving interventions, and coordinate care during transport to definitive treatment.
Getting in
What University of California, Los Angeles asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Prerequisites
The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at University of California, Los Angeles. Open a category to see each one.
Entrance exams
1
Certifications
2
Health and background checks
5
Application basics
3
Experience
1
Prep courses
1
Acceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
Jesseniweenie
Accepted toUniversity of California, Los Angeles UCLA MECN class of 2027 · direct entry nursing student · CA
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Sayeh
Accepted toUniversity of California, Los Angeles UCLA nursing student · sharing the BSN journey
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andrea 𖤓
Accepted toUniversity of California, Los Angeles UCLA direct entry MSN · navigating nursing school
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caitlynsvng
Accepted toUniversity of California, Los Angeles UCLA master's nursing student · OC to LA
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Claire Aura
Accepted toUniversity of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles · DNP student at UCLA
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Adry
Accepted toUniversity of California, Los Angeles Nursing student at UCLA · class of 2027
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