Overview
The Fast‑track Foundation Certificate in Health & Life Sciences at Curtin University Colombo is designed for students who have completed their A‑Levels but do not yet meet the entry requirements and wish to pursue a career in the health sciences field. This program provides a supportive pre‑university pathway into globally recognised Curtin degrees in Health Sciences, serving as an alternative pathway to help you progress toward your academic and career goals.
The program equips you with essential knowledge in biology, chemistry, mathematics, and communication skills, ensuring you are well-prepared to transition into undergraduate study. You’ll build confidence in scientific reasoning, teamwork, and critical thinking while gaining a strong foundation in health and life sciences concepts..
Through interactive learning and practical projects, you will explore fundamental topics related to human biology, health promotion, and psychology, preparing you with the skills needed to succeed in higher education and future health-related careers.
Upon completion, provides a supportive pre-university pathway to Curtin University’s degrees in Health Sciences:
- Bachelor of Psychology
- Bachelor of Science (Health Sciences)
- Bachelor of Science (Health Promotion)
Course outline
Semester 01
- Academic & English Communication II
- Mathematics II
- Chemistry II
- Biology II
- Psychology
Duration
6 Months
Application Intake
July 2026
Academic entry requirements
- 3 points (A–Levels)
Aptitude test
- A Pass at the Aptitude test and the Compulsory Placement Test for English and Mathematics.
Course fee structure
| Program | Semester 01 | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Curtin University Colombo Foundation Certificate in IT/Business/Engineering/Health & Life Sciences | Rs.700,000 | Rs.700,000 |
Application fee Rs.10,250.
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If you meet the entry requirements for this degree, you can apply now for the next intake.
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