Biomedical science is an exciting new field with great opportunity for a challenging career. However most students seeking higher education are still unaware of this upcoming field. To those seeking a career in the field of human biology or seeking a laboratory based career with interest in research obtaining a degree in Biomedical Science would be a monumental gain in achieving life goals. Biomedical sciences are made up of many disciplines such as biochemistry, microbiology, Hematology, Anatomy and physiology.
We bring you Biomedical Science Degree and Diploma study programs offered by National Universities and by Private Educational Institutes in Sri Lanka. Some Institutes offer local UGC accredited degrees whereas some Private Institutes offer Foreign degrees.
1 – Degree Programs at National Universities
If you have a good Z score in GCE A/L then you can go into following Biomedical Science related degree programs at a National University
Health Promotion
- Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
Nursing
- University of Peradeniya
- University of Sri Jayewardenepura
- University of Jaffna
- University of Ruhuna
- Eastern University, Sri Lanka
Pharmacy
- University of Peradeniya
- University of Sri Jayewardenepura
- University of Jaffna
- University of Ruhuna
Medical Laboratory Sciences
- University of Peradeniya
- University of Sri Jayewardenepura
- University of Jaffna
- University of Ruhuna
Radiography
- University of Peradeniya
Physiotherapy
- University of Colombo
- University of Peradeniya
2 – The Open University of Sri Lanka
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Sciences
http://www.ou.ac.lk/home/index.php/ousl/faculties-institutes/health-sciences/office-of-the-dean/study-programmes/506-bachelor-of-medical-laboratory-sciences
3 – KDU – Kothalawala Defense University
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
BSc in Nursing, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy, Medical Laboratory Sciences and Radiography
http://www.kdu.ac.lk/faculty-of-allied-health-sciences/
Check other courses at KDU
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3 – KIU – Kaatsu International
KIU offers degrees accredited by University Grants Commission (UGC). Department of Biomedical Science of KIU offers two courses:
Bachelor of Science Honours in Biomedical Science
Higher Diploma in Biomedical Science
4 – Horizon Campus
B.Sc. (Hons) Biotechnology program in affiliation with Nilai University, Malaysia
BSc BioTechnology – A State University
Diploma in Bio Technology
5 – Royal Institute of Colombo
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
6 – Spectrum Institute of Science & Technology
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science – Edinburgh Napier University
Diploma in Laboratory Technology
7 – ICBT
HND in Biomedical Science
ICBT HND in Biomedical Engineering
8 – Management & Science Institute/ Campus – MSU
Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons)
Management & Science Institute
Diploma in Bio Medical Science
9 – BMS – Business Management School
10 – British College of Applied Studies – BCAS
BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science
BTEC HND in Biomedical Science
11 – British College of Applied Studies
BTEC HND in Biomedical Science
12- GISM Campus
Diploma & Higher Diploma in Biomedical Sciences
Other Study Options
National Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS) is the premier public health training institute of the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka. It conducts courses in Medical laboratory technology, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health Inspectors (PHI), Midwife, Community Health, Dispensers and many other professional courses in Health sector.
You can follow related courses in following fields also:
- Pharmacy
- MLT – Medical Laboratory Technician
- Biomedical Engineering – For Physical Science students
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