Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

University of Peradeniya

Undergraduate Programmes



  • The admission of undergraduate students to follow degree courses in allied health sciences is made by the University Grants Commission (UGC, 18 Ward Place, Colombo). Selection for admission is based on the results of the GCE (Adv level) examination conducted by the Department of examinations, Ministry of Education and the demand for vacancies. Requirements for a candidate to be eligible for admission to the FAHS may vary from time to time and prospective candidates are advised to consult the handbook "Admissions to the Undergraduate Courses in the Universities of Sri Lanka" issued by the UGC.

The following requirements have to be satisfied for the awarding of the respective allied health science degrees unless specified otherwise.

Note

  1. Earning the minimum stipulated number of credits for degree programme / Obtaining a GPA ≥ 2.0
  2. Having not more than one course (module) with grade D+
  3. Having no course (module) with grade D or less
  4. More than 50% marks from the specified final examination (in some courses)



  • First year courses 1000-1999
  • Second year courses 2000-2999
  • Third year courses 3000-3999
  • Fourth year courses 4000-4999