The Faculty of Health Sciences at KIU University is a leading center for scientific learning and clinical training. We focus on building the next generation of health professionals who are equipped with critical thinking, research capabilities, and advanced medical knowledge. Our programs are tailored to meet international healthcare standards, offering state-of-the-art laboratories, real-world clinical placements, and a curriculum driven by both science and compassion.
This department is dedicated to integrating traditional acupuncture knowledge with modern medical science. It emphasizes evidence-based practice, clinical skill development, and holistic patient care, preparing students to become competent, globally competitive healthcare professionals. Students gain hands-on clinical experience at the KIU Acupuncture Clinic, located within the KYOITO premises, where they learn to diagnose, treat, and manage various health conditions under the guidance of experienced practitioners. The curriculum follows WHO standards, combining theoretical knowledge with practical training to equip graduates for careers as licensed acupuncturists, integrative health practitioners, or clinical researchers both locally and internationally.
Department of Biomedical Science focuses on human biology, molecular pathology, genetics, microbiology, and clinical diagnostics, preparing students for careers in research, laboratory science, healthcare, and academia. It features a state-of-the-art Biomedical Science Laboratory equipped with modern instruments and technologies, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in advanced diagnostic and analytical techniques. The department emphasizes practical, research-oriented learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, enabling students to acquire proficiency in laboratory techniques and biomedical research. With strong industry connections and modern facilities, the Department of Biomedical Science at KIU ensures students are well-prepared for diverse professional roles in research institutions, healthcare settings, and academic environments.
The Faculty of Health Sciences is led by Mrs. Nadeeka Ranadeva, the Dean of the Faculty, under whose guidance the Faculty continues to uphold the highest standards in education, research, and professional practice.
