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BSc (Hons) in Medical Science in Acupuncture

KIU (Kaatsu International University) · Colombo

Overview

Described by KIU as the first and only UGC-approved undergraduate acupuncture degree in Sri Lanka, combining traditional acupuncture with modern medical science aligned to WHO standards. Entry requires three GCE A/L passes in Biological Science or equivalent.

Key facts

Total fee
Not published
Duration
4 years
Intake
Mar, Sep
Study mode
Full-time
Medium
English
Award
Local award
UGC
Not verified
Location
Battaramulla, Colombo

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

  • Hands-on training at KIU's functional Acupuncture Clinic
  • Curriculum includes anatomy, physiology, pathology and acupuncture diagnostics
  • 120 total credits over four years
  • Capacity of 25 applicants per intake

Where it can take you

Licensed AcupuncturistIntegrative Health PractitionerClinical ResearcherHealth Educator / ConsultantAcademic / Instructor

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

UGC-recognised non-state university in Battaramulla: nursing, psychology, management and IT.

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