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Mentoring future scientists of our nation

Our commitment to scientific advancement

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Postgraduate Students

Postgraduate students are provided with cutting edge skills in research and leadership in academia to advance their career in their chosen field.

Undergraduate Students

The NIFS provides undergraduate students with expertise and resources to pursue high end research in their area of interest.

Pre-University Students

Before commencing your undergraduate studies, gain experience and knowledge in all areas of academic endeavour.

Why NIFS

Discover why NIFS is the best start for your academic career

Research Supervision

You will be supervised by world renowned researchers with a proven track record in research. A high Student to Academic ratio ensures your success in academia

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Labs and Instruments

Take advantage of our modern laboratories and extensive range of mid to high end instruments to carry out your cutting edge research

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Funding & Scholarships

Recognising your outstanding academic achievements, the NIFS will provide a range of funding and scholarship opportunities for your research

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Meet our Alumni

I found NIFS to be a place full of opportunities and knowledge. The experience I gained at NIFS helped me immensely in building up my confidence as a professional. I absolutely enjoyed working there with an amazing crew that was like family and a wonderful Team leader. It was indeed a once in a lifetime experience.

Dr. Dineshi Thalakiriyawa

Pre-University Assistant in 2014

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