{"id":214,"date":"2019-11-28T10:05:53","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T10:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ibmbb.cmb.ac.lk\/?page_id=214"},"modified":"2025-12-19T06:17:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T06:17:50","slug":"msc-in-molecular-life-sciences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ibmbb.cmb.ac.lk\/?page_id=214","title":{"rendered":"MSc in Molecular Life Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Eligibility” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%23830000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_column_text]We are looking for graduates in Biological \/ Medical (Western) \/ Dental\/ Veterinary\/ Agricultural Sciences.Those holding degrees from overseas Universities are required to provide evidence of Advanced Level or equivalent qualifications.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Course Fee” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%23830000″ use_theme_fonts=”yes”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=”Local Applicant” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Master of Molecular Life Sciences<\/strong><\/td>\nCourse Fee<\/strong><\/td>\nRefundable Lab\/ Library Deposit<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rs. 325,000.00<\/td>\nRs. 40,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Master of Science in Molecular Life Sciences<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rs. 750,000.00<\/td>\nCarried forward from Year 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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<\/td>\nSAARC<\/strong><\/td>\nNon-SAARC<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Master of Molecular Life Sciences<\/strong><\/p>\n

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6000 USD<\/p>\n

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8000 USD<\/p>\n

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Master of Science in Molecular Life Sciences<\/strong><\/p>\n

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12000USD<\/td>\n12000USD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/strong><\/td>\n18000USD<\/td>\n20000USD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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  • 50% discount of the course fee given as a scholarship for each programme based on applicant performance at the selection test and interview subject to the recommendation of the selection committee and approval of the Board of Management.<\/li>\n
  • Logging and meals are not included to the above-mentioned course fees.<\/li>\n
  • Facilitation for Visa will be provided.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    Course Unit code<\/strong><\/td>\nName of the Course Unit<\/strong><\/td>\nTotal Credits<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5010<\/td>\nLife & Biomolecules<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5020<\/td>\nCell Biology<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5030<\/td>\nBiological Membranes, Transport Across Membranes and Cell Signalling<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5040<\/td>\nEnzymology & Energy Homeostasis<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5050<\/td>\nMetabolism<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5060<\/td>\nMolecular Techniques I<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Subtotal Semester 1<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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    Course Unit code<\/strong><\/td>\nName of the Course Unit<\/strong><\/td>\nTotal Credits<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5070<\/td>\nMolecular Biology<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5080<\/td>\nAdvance Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics of Cancer<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5090<\/td>\nBasic Bioinformatics<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5100<\/td>\nMolecular Techniques II<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 5110<\/td>\nGuided Independent Study<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Subtotal Semester 2<\/td>\n16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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    Course Unit code<\/strong><\/td>\nName of the Course Unit<\/strong><\/td>\nTotal Credits<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 6010<\/td>\nSelected Applications in Molecular Genetics<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 6020<\/td>\nRecent Advances in Molecular Life Sciences<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 6030<\/td>\nAdvance Molecular Techniques<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 6040<\/td>\nMolecular Medicine (Optional Course)*<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 6050<\/td>\nPlant Molecular Biology (Optional Course)*<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 6060<\/td>\nResearch Methodology, Biostatistics and Ethics<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Subtotal Semester 3<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    *Students will take one of these courses <\/span><\/p>\n

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    Course Unit code<\/strong><\/td>\nName of the Course Unit<\/strong><\/td>\nTotal Credits<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    MLS 6070<\/td>\nResearch Project \u2013 Part II<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Subtotal Semester 4<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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    DEADLINE EXTENDED: 31st December 2025<\/h3>\n

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