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Hands-On Laboratory Work Experience Workshop 2026 🧪🔬

Enhance your practical laboratory skills through a 2-day Hands-On Laboratory Work Experience Workshop organized by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo.

Gain practical exposure to:
🔹 Clinical Chemistry
🔹 Hematology
🔹 Immunoassay
🔹 Centrifugation & Quality Control
🔹 Calibration
🔹 Manual Laboratory Tests
🔹 Venepuncture
🔹 Hands-on training with laboratory analyzers

📅 18th & 19th September 2026
💰 1-Day Registration: LKR 10,000
💰 2-Day Registration: LKR 20,000
☕ Complimentary refreshments included

👥 Who can join?
Medical Laboratory Technicians | Undergraduate & Postgraduate Students | Technical Officers | Clinical Laboratory Staff | Research Students & Research Assistants

📌 Registration Deadline: 14th September 2026

📲 Contact: Mr. Shenthan – 077 274 5792

👉 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable hands-on laboratory experience under expert guidance!

📢 Call for Abstracts | 3rd World Meditation Day Global Conference 2026

The Centre for Meditation Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, invites researchers, academics, practitioners, and professionals to submit abstracts for poster presentations at the 3rd World Meditation Day Global Conference 2026.

🌿 Theme: Meditation for Collective Well-Being
📅 Conference Date: 21st December 2026
📍 Venue: Main Auditorium, UCFM Tower, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

The conference welcomes scientific, experimental, innovative, theoretical, empirical, and practice-based contributions exploring the role of meditation in promoting individual and collective well-being.

📝 Abstract Submission Deadline: 31st August 2026
🔄 Revision Deadline: 30th September 2026
📄 E-Poster Submission Deadline: 31st October 2026

We encourage scholars and practitioners from diverse disciplines to contribute to this dialogue at the intersection of meditation, science, health, well-being, and society.

Submit your abstract through the QR code or the link below:
https://forms.gle/pnJgVh2xkTBwuiGN9

Centre for Meditation Research
Faculty of Medicine
University of Colombo

🩺 MBBS Admissions for Overseas Students are now open at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo!

Sri Lanka's second oldest medical school, offering clinical training at the country's largest teaching hospital, 50+ years of experience with international students, and a vibrant campus life in Colombo.

📅 Deadline: 17th August 2026
💰 USD 15,000/year | 5-year program
🌐 Apply via the UGC website

On this sacred Vesak Day, we extend our warmest wishes to all. May the teachings of the Buddha guide us towards wisdom, kindness, and harmony.

UCFM, University of Colombo

Steps to apply – Certificate Course on Translating the Science of Happiness and Meditation into Practice

Please follow the steps below to apply:

Deadline: 24th May 2025

1. Pay the Application Fee
Before filling out the registration form, please visit any branch of People’s Bank or use the University payment portal (https://pay.cmb.ac.lk/) and make the application fee payment.
(For Locals: Rs. 1,000
For Foreigners: USD 5)

Bank details are provided in the description of the Google Form as well.

Application fee code: 311150400001 (Use this as the Account Number/ Reference Number)
Acc holder name: University of Colombo
Bank: People’s Bank
Branch: Thimbirigasyaya (Branch Code: 204)

Take a clear photo of the payment slip to upload with your application.

2. Prepare Additional Documents
Take a clear photo or scanned copy of your Degree Certificate or Academic Transcript.

3. Access the Application Form
Click the link below or scan the QR code to open the Google Application Form:
https://forms.gle/dWztTWLagM8WR7bA7

4. Fill in Your Details
Complete all required fields including personal information, educational qualifications, and your motivation to join the course.

5. Upload the Required Documents

* Payment slip
* Degree certificate or academic transcript

6. Submit the Form
Once all fields are completed and documents uploaded, click Submit.

7. Confirmation Email
After submission, you will receive a confirmation email with further details about the interview.

For inquiries, please contact us at: [email protected]

Deadline Extended - Call for Applications - Postgraduate and Continuing Professional Development Courses - 2nd Intake 2026
Application forms 👇
Certificate course in Intrapartum CTG - https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/ctg/
Diploma in Infection Prevention and Control- https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/ipc/
Diploma in Cross-border Healthcare - https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/dcbh/
Diploma in Infectious Diseases and Global Health - https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/didgh/
MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology- https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/msc-bmb/

Deadline extended until 20th May 2026 - Call for Applications - Postgraduate and Continuing Professional Development Courses - 2nd Intake 2026

Post on the Faculty website- https://med.cmb.ac.lk/news/call-for-applications-pg2026/

Application forms 👇
Certificate course in Intrapartum CTG - https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/ctg/
Diploma in Infection Prevention and Control- https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/ipc/
Diploma in Cross-border Healthcare - https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/dcbh/
Diploma in Infectious Diseases and Global Health - https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/didgh/
MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology- https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/msc-bmb/

Call for Applications - Postgraduate and Continuing Professional Development Courses - 2nd Intake 2026

Application forms 👇

Certificate course in Intrapartum CTG - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyMS9MJnBK2HigqX2Um-bWWuUSQxnoP-VW0RGchocX0sB17A/viewform
Diploma in Infection Prevention and Control- https://forms.gle/AT3vEnekF4pGJkVV7
Diploma in Cross-border Healthcare - https://forms.gle/tPu1N7zYkaaCz5sq6
Diploma in Infectious Diseases and Global Health - https://forms.gle/NHpVfS6KfDTSJwbY8
MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology- https://forms.gle/WGaBkPGy7J5bGN35A

📢Call for Applications - Postgraduate and Continuing Professional Development Courses - 2nd Intake 2026

Happy New Year 2026.

"The Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, extends its best wishes for a year of good health, academic excellence, and continued dedication to service and innovation"

From all us from UCFM