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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

NIFS was a significant contributor to the growth of my academic career. Additional to the main research project, I have also participated on number of side projects and activities focused on science dissemination. I have established leadership, time management, communication, and team skills that has given me the confidence to climb up the ladder of success.

Janith Weerasinghe

Research Assistant in 2014

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