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Diploma in Paramedic

Belleville, Ontario, Canada

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Diploma in Paramedic at Loyalist College in Belleville, Canada is a diploma in Fire, Justice & Security programme. The programme runs for 4 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition is CAD 2,722 per semester for local students.

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Degree: Diploma

Field: Fire, Justice & Security

Duration: 4 semesters

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: CAD 2,722 / semester

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

*All fees are subject to change. Fees for programs shorter or longer than two semesters will be adjusted accordingly. In addition to the costs listed above, some programs also have program ancillary fees based on their specific requirements. For a detailed breakdown of tuition and ancillary fees – including any program-specific charges – please visit the Tuition and fee schedule 2025–26.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Highly competitive program; meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Requires OSSD/OSSGD with Grade 12 English (C) level or equivalent plus Grade 11 or 12 Biology and Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry, OR a recognized Ontario College Pre-Health program, OR mature-applicant status with Grade 11/12 Biology and Chemistry. Grade 11 or 12 Math (C) is strongly recommended. Requires a valid Ontario Class G driver's licence, Standard/Intermediate First Aid (within 3 years) and CPR HCP/BLS certification (within 1 year).

Application Details

Start Date: September (Fall)

Application Deadline: Domestic applicants apply through ontariocolleges.ca: for programmes starting September 2027 the application opens 26 September 2026 (Loyalist's own page describes this loosely as "early October"), the equal-consideration date is 1 February 2027 - particularly important for competitive programmes - and later applications are assessed first-come, first-served while seats remain; offers must be accepted by 1 May 2027 with a tuition deposit due in June 2027. International applicants apply directly through Loyalist's International Application Service or an agent and are assessed on a rolling, individual basis; the college publishes no fixed international closing date, and each Letter of Acceptance states its own accept-and-pay deadline. These are institution-wide dates; this programme publishes no deadline of its own.

About Loyalist College

Type: College

Founded: 1967

Programs: 58

Location: Belleville, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Diploma in Paramedic award?

Loyalist College awards a Diploma in the field of Fire, Justice & Security on completion of this programme.

How long does Diploma in Paramedic take?

The programme runs for 4 semesters.

How much does Diploma in Paramedic cost?

Tuition is CAD 2,722 per semester for local students.

Can Diploma in Paramedic be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Loyalist College.

What language is Diploma in Paramedic taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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