BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science

The degree is designed in a way to stimulate the analytical thinking of students and to drive them towards scientific research that would revolutionize the health sector as Biomedical Scientists.

KIU University

Offered by

KIU University
LevelUndergraduate
Duration4 years
Study modefull-time
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

The Bachelor of Science (BSc) Honours in Biomedical Sciences at KIU is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in the biomedical field. The curriculum includes Core Biomedical Science modules, Advanced Specialized Topics, Practical Modules, and Comprehensive Research Training. This program ensures coverage of all areas essential to becoming a skilled and knowledgeable scientist in Health Sciences. The program emphasizes hands-on experience and research alongside theoretical knowledge. Diverse assessment methods enhance the quality of graduates, and practical sessions in certain modules provide skills related to medicine and medical laboratory sciences. In their final year, students conduct a significant research project, enhancing their research capabilities and preparing them for careers in biomedical research, healthcare, biotechnology, and further professional studies.

Entry requirements

  • Three Passes in G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) in Bioscience Stream
  • An equivalent qualification for international students

Career outcomes

Roles and industries graduates typically move into — mapped from O*NET occupational data.

Roles you could pursue

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LSLaboratory Scientist
LTLaboratory Technologist
QMQuality Manager
RAResearch Assistant
RDResearch and Development officer
MIMicrobiologist
RMRegulatory Manager
PCProject Coordinator

Industries you could enter

5
HLHealthcare & Life Sciences
BIBiotechnology
RIResearch & Innovation
PSPharmaceutical Science
MLMedical Laboratories

Facilities

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Key information

Level

undergraduate

Duration

4 years · full-time

Location

Colombo

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

No upcoming intakes listed
Verified informationMay 15, 2026

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