The BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences degree awarded by the University of Staffordshire allows you flexibility to complete the full programme at APIIT Sri Lanka, or transfer seamlessly to the University of Staffordshire after your first year to graduate in the UK (subject to meeting entry requirements).
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 will 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.
If you wish to transfer to the University of Staffordshire for the second year our Visa Support Team will guide you through the transfer process assisting you with your visa applications and arrival in the UK.
