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Bachelor in Laboratory Science (Metropolia Pathway)

IIHS — International Institute of Health Sciences · Gampaha

Overview

A 1+1 international pathway degree for bioscience/biomedical diploma holders: one year in Sri Lanka followed by a lab-intensive final year (60 ECTS) at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in Finland.

Key facts

Total fee
Not published
Duration
2 years
Intake
Jan, Aug
Study mode
Full-time
Medium
English
Award
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Finland
UGC
Not verified
Location
Welisara, Gampaha

Entry requirements

Minimum three passes at G.C.E. A/L in one sitting (or equivalent). Stream and grade requirements vary by programme — confirm with the institute.

Highlights

  • 1+1 structure with credit recognition (RPL)
  • Final year at Metropolia UAS, Finland
  • EU-aligned ECTS framework
  • Erasmus+ institutional partnership
  • Emphasis on instrumental analysis

Where it can take you

Laboratory analystQuality control/assurance specialistLaboratory researcherValidation specialistBiomedical scientistResearch assistantFood safety analystForensic laboratory roles

About this qualification

A bachelor’s degree, usually 3–4 years. Foreign-awarded degrees carry the awarding university’s accreditation; Sri Lankan degrees from non-state institutes require UGC approval per degree.

About the institute

Health-sciences campus in Welisara: nursing, physiotherapy and health degrees with overseas pathways.

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