Diploma in Biomedical Science
The Diploma in Biomedical Science is designed for students passionate about healthcare, laboratory science, and medical research. This dynamic, hands-on programme provides theoretical knowledge and practical experience, equipping students with the skills needed to thrive in the biomedical and healthcare industries. Whether you aspire to work in clinical laboratories, research institutions, or pursue further studies in medicine and biotechnology, this diploma sets the foundation for a rewarding career.
Diploma in Biomedical Science
A Globally Recognized Qualification for a Brighter Future
The Diploma in Biomedical Science is designed for students passionate about healthcare, laboratory science, and medical research. This dynamic, hands-on programme provides theoretical knowledge and practical experience, equipping students with the skills needed to thrive in the biomedical and healthcare industries. Whether you aspire to work in clinical laboratories, research institutions, or pursue further studies in medicine and biotechnology, this diploma sets the foundation for a rewarding career.
Hands-on Learning & Clinical Training
Gain real-world experience with laboratory-based training and internships in clinical and research settings.
Comprehensive & Future-Focused Curriculum
Explore Cell Biology, Medical Microbiology, Molecular Genetics, Haematology, and more, ensuring a strong biomedical foundation.
Pathway to Higher Education & Career Growth
Seamless progression to Bachelor’s & Master’s programmes in Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, and Medicine.
Industry-RecognisedÂ
A globally respected diploma aligned with national and international industry standards, opening doors to multiple career paths.
Biomedical sciences confine wide range of disciplines that applies principals of biology and natural sciences to clinical medicine. It is interdisciplinary which integrate knowledge from biology, chemistry physics, and medicine.
Key Areas and Components
Cell and Radiation Biology
Biochemistry
Human Anatomy
and Physiology
Haematology
Clinical Biochemistry
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Medical Microbiology
Systemic Pathology and Cytology
Laboratory Management and Instrumentation
Program Overview
Blended Learning Approach: A combination of online and in-person classes, offering flexibility for students balancing studies and practical training.
Laboratory-Based Training: Hands-on practical training in top laboratory centres and leading hospitals in Sri Lanka, ensuring students gain real-world clinical and diagnostic experience.
Internship with Industry Exposure: Practical placements in hospitals, research institutions, and biotechnology firms, providing valuable industry insights and career-ready skills.
Comprehensive Biomedical Curriculum: Covering key biomedical topics such as Biochemistry, Anatomy, Medical Microbiology, Molecular Genetics, Clinical Biochemistry, Haematology, and Laboratory Management.
This industry-focused programme ensures that students develop both theoretical expertise and practical skills, preparing them for successful careers in biomedical science and healthcare.
Duration
12 months
Study Mode
Hybrid learning (Online + On-campus)
Entry Criteria
G.C.E A/L passes in Biology, Agriculture, or Technology streams with Chemistry.
Pearson Edexcel IGCSE Science passes or BTEC International Level 3 Applied Science (72 UCAS points).
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with a minimum 50% grade.
GCE O/L or IGCSE pass in Science and Mathematics.
Age Requirement
Minimum 17 years at the time of application
English Proficiency
GCE O/L English: Minimum C grade
International Applicants: IELTS (6.0), PTE (59), or TOEFL (80)
Progression Pathways
Higher Education Progression:
Direct entry into Bachelor’s & Master’s in Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, or Medicine.
Streams and Subjects
- Cell Biology & Biochemistry
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Medical Microbiology & Molecular Genetics
- Clinical Biochemistry & Haematology
- Laboratory Management & Research Techniques
Career Pathways
Clinical Laboratories & Diagnostic Centres
Medical Research & Biotechnology
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
Forensic Science & Public Health
Student Testimonials
I did the OSSD Program at ISC Education and I have no regrets in choosing them as they were really helpful in every way during my OSSD studies. They not only helped me in this but also assisted and guided me through the Visa process step by step. I simply had to provide all the necessary documents needed for my study visa and everything else was done by ISC Education itself. Thanks to them I've received my Study visa with no issues at all and will soon embark on an academic journey to becoming a Biomedical Engineer.
Frank Benedict
ISC is one of the best places to finish you advance level studies in the shortest period of time. Their courses are very efficient, simple and affective and the support from the teachers, lectures and staff is brilliant. The environment here is very peaceful which is perfect for studying. As a student studying in the OSSD course provided at ISC I can ensure that they have the best facilities and support for a positive experience here!
Fallon Perera
Great career counseling, affiliated university varieties with degree program pathways.
As a student of the OSSD, the A/L alternative program it is much faster to complete. Productivity has surged recently due to the implementation of strict timelines with excellent facilities provided by ISC education.
Chamodya Athauda
SC has been very supportive to me and has helped me in many aspects while I have learnt here. The institution is well maintained as well. OSSD turned out to be, personally, much easier than I had been expecting. And it was a lot quicker, too.
Ramaz Rishan
The environment is so peaceful that work can be done easily without distractions, the teacher help us with are work and clear any doubts that we may have. Since I am following ossd course in social science path which will help me be a lawyer in the future. I highly recommend this course which will help you become a well rounded individual for the future
Christian Perera
Good ambiance for learning along with an amazing staff of teachers and student counselors that assure the best for the students!!
Enuri Ayandie
Our Services
Continuous Academic Monitoring & Personalised Attention
Regular assessments, progress tracking, and small class sizes ensure students receive individualised attention and achieve their best results.
Hands-On Clinical Training in Leading Hospitals & Laboratories
ISC facilitates practical training in top laboratory centres, research institutions, and hospitals across Sri Lanka, ensuring students gain real-world biomedical experience.
Interactive & Engaging Learning Experience
A blend of interactive lessons, group projects, and hands-on lab work helps develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for biomedical careers.
Vibrant Student Life on Campus
Students engage in a dynamic campus environment with clubs, networking events, and extracurricular activities, fostering both personal and academic growth.
Personalised University & Career Guidance
Dedicated career counsellors help students explore undergraduate pathways in Biomedical Science, Biotechnology, Medicine, and Healthcare, ensuring a clear progression route.
Exclusive Access to University Representatives
Students have the opportunity to meet representatives from top global universities through university fairs, webinars, and personalised consultation sessions.
English Language & IELTS Preparation
Free IELTS & English preparation classes are integrated into the curriculum to ensure students meet university entry requirements and develop strong academic communication skills.
Seamless University Application & Visa Support
From applications to SOP writing, visa documentation, and financial guidance, ISC ensures a smooth transition to international universities.
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