Complete the first year of your degree in Sri Lanka and transfer seamlessly to University of Staffordshire, UK to embark on your second year and complete your degree in the UK. You will be enrolled on the first year of the BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science degree which you will study in Sri Lanka and then transfer to University of Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, UK to commence your second year of study and complete your degree at the University. You will study the identical first year curriculum being delivered at University of Staffordshire, UK to ensure a smooth transition.
Our Visa Support Team will guide you through the transfer process assisting you with your visa applications and arrival in the UK.
As part of the enrolment process, we will advise you on the financial commitment for this degree programme and the requirements for a smooth transition to studying at University of Staffordshire, UK.
From day one on the course, you will be treated as a University scientist and will be part of University of Staffordshire, UK’s research community. We won’t just get you to study Biomedical Science – you will be doing it for real.
You’ll be expected to complete 105 hours’ worth of work placements. Opportunities could also include internships and volunteering.
University of Staffordshire, UK works with a range of local, regional and national employers and can support you to find your placement. Its industry links include the prestigious companies at Alderley Park in Cheshire, the UK’s largest single-site life science campus. Students from University of Staffordshire, UK have also done placements in NHS labs where they perform graduate-level roles.
Some have worked for companies like Cobra Biologics, which specialises in materials used for gene therapy and was a manufacturer for the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine.