Diploma in Biomedical Science at MSI
Management and Science University (MSU) is a leading Malaysian based University with a Learning center in Colombo.MSU is affiliated to the Association of Commonwealth Universities and is based in Sri Lanka for period of over six years. Through MSU, students can obtain their Degree, MBA and even continue up to PhD. In order to focus on undergraduate qualifications, MSU has established a subsidiary as the Management and Science Institute (MSI), to offer Sri Lankan students a wide scope of Diploma Programmes.
Management and Science Institute (MSI) is one of the leading institutes in Sri Lanka, providing holistic academic standards which are relevant to the needs of different industries and to meet global expectations whilst maintaining highest ethical standards. It upholds a culture of academic excellence reflective of the highest standards of innovative teaching, learning and strategies employed for same. It is fully committed towards providing an intellectually stimulating learning experience through an environment that is conducive to student’s ultimate future as its priority. The MSI was established to fulfill the objective of contributing to the development of human capital needs of Sri Lanka, while maintaining government policies and regulations relating to education.
Currently there is a high demand for a qualification in Biomedical Science, which is a relatively new field of education. Students who have followed science at GCE Advance Level can embark on commencing their studies in Biomedical science which is today a highly demanded field of study. The Diploma in Biomedical Science would serve as a platform for students to pursue their career pathway in the Biomedical, Medical or any Health science related area of study.In the Biomedical Diploma course subjects of Chemistry, Biology, Genetics, Pathology, Biostatistics, Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Toxicology, Immunology, Serology, Hematology, Medical Parasitology, Histology techniques, Medical Entomology and Laboratory Managementare covered. The MSI Biomedical Science programme has a strong emphasis on research, which will be a great advantage for students who are inclined towards pursuing future careers in healthcare and allied sciences. In addition through this diploma students will be exposed to both diagnostic and clinical aspects in this curriculum which will certainly be a great advantage for their future endeavors.
Based on the student’s feedback MSI is considered as one of the best learning centers for Biomedical Science. All the programmes conducted at the MSI are continuously monitored by MSU in Malaysia to maintain high standards in keeping with the standards of the university.The lectures at MSI are conducted by highly qualified lecturers with relevant industry experience. MSI is also focused on the development of students in soft-skills, information technology and entrepreneurship during their learning experience. At MSI all the lecture rooms have been equipped with modern facilities for the lecturers to conduct the lectures and are fully equipped with a Library and Resource Centre. Furthermore, all programmes at the MSI stick to a time plan and students will know the date of completion of the programme well in advance. The students are also allowed to make payments for courses through an installment scheme which is a great benefit offered to the students at MSI. The study programs are based on a credit system and therefore students are given the option to select the number of subjects based on time available. This facilitates some of the students to do part time jobs in their field of study. MSI provides state – of – the – art class rooms, discussion rooms, an auditorium for the students, fully equipped computer lab, sophisticated library and Elibrary. Currently undergraduate qualifications offered by MSI focus on four important areas, namely in Health Sciences, Business Management, Hospitality and Tourism, and Computer SciencesMSI is a fully owned subsidiary of the Management and Science University (MSU) of Malaysia. The Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia has a rating system to evaluate the standards of universities in Malaysia. Under this scheme MSU was rated twice as an “Excellent status University”. MSU provides a well-defined career path for the students trained at the MSI to continue their studies even up to Doctoral level at MSU or through one of its affiliated partner universities world wide.