IIHS-Coventry University offer master’s in healthcare

The International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS), a pioneer in the healthcare industry for more than 22 years, has launched South Asia’s first MSc Nursing, MSc Digital Health and MBA in Healthcare Administration programmes in collaboration with the renowned Coventry University in the UK.

Led by Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe, a renowned medical professional, the IIHS boasts a proven track record of transforming over 3,000 healthcare professionals locally and internationally. Under his leadership, the IIHS has been working to ensure that the students receive top-notch education guided by industry experts.

“The affiliation between us and Coventry University, UK has been deemed to be a testament to our commitment to providing students with unparalleled opportunities. We are the only partner in South Asia to offer these programmes. We always provide students with the best possible experience, investing in state-of-the-art facilities and adopting innovative approaches to education,” Dr. Edirisinghe stated.

Students completing the Advanced Diploma at the IIHS can seamlessly transition to Coventry University for their degree, thereby enhancing their career prospects. With Coventry University, UK ranked as the 15th best university in the UK, according to the Guardian University Guide, second for teaching excellence and among the top five for student experience, the IIHS students are assured of receiving world-class education. 

To offer Bachelors in Biomedical Sciences 

Coventry University in the United Kingdom (UK) has collaborated with the International Institute of Health Sciences (IIHS) to offer the groundbreaking Bachelors in Biomedical Sciences degree, which will propel graduates into the forefront of healthcare advancements. 

Selecting the right institution is pivotal in enrolling for a biomedical sciences programme and the IIHS stands as a pioneer in the healthcare industry, with over 22 years of experience, having produced over 3,000 healthcare professionals. 

Its collaboration with Coventry University has been ranked as a joint Top Modern University for Career Prospects (Guardian University Guide 2021 and 2022) and holding 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Facilities, ensures a world-class education.

The said programme at the IIHS and Coventry University is accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science and Health and Care Professions Council. This accreditation not only validates the programme’s quality but also enables graduates to practise as biomedical scientists in the UK. 

Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) programme offered by Coventry University and the IIHS is designed to prepare graduates for various careers in biomedical and biological science, including professional practice within the NHS or private sector as biomedical scientists. The opportunities extend to research, with pathways to MSc or PhD levels. 

“This programme also caters to those aspiring for graduate entry into medicine or dentistry, roles as physician associates or pursuing teaching qualifications. Beyond the mere scientific expertise, the programme cultivates skills such as problem-solving, analytical thinking and effective communication,” IIHS CEO Dr. Kithsiri Edirisinghe stated.