Bachelor of Ayurveda Medicine and Surgery

The Bachelor of Ayurveda Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) program at Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine (GWUIM) in Sri Lanka is a professional degree in Ayurveda. It prepares students to become qualified Ayurvedic doctors, integrating traditional Ayurvedic knowledge with modern medical sciences.

Duration: 5 ½ years (including a one-year internship)

Medium: Sinhala and English

Eligibility:

• GCE Advanced Level in Biological Science stream
• Selection through the University Grants Commission (UGC)

Curriculum Includes:

• Ayurveda fundamentals (Kayachikitsa, Shalya Tantra, Shalakya Tantra)
• Modern medical sciences (Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology)
• Pharmacology and herbal medicine
• Yoga and Panchakarma therapy
• Clinical training in Ayurvedic hospitals