Complete the first year of your degree in Sri Lanka and transfer seamlessly to Staffordshire University, 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 Staffordshire University, 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 Staffordshire University, 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 Staffordshire University, UK.
From day one on the course, you will be treated as a University scientist and will be part of Staffordshire University 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.
Staffordshire University 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 Staffordshire University 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.