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Silva Seekku Arachchige Suneth Priyadarshana

BSc (hons) Biomedical Sciences

Where are you from?

Sri Lanka

Why did you choose Northumbria University, Newcastle?

Most of my friends have completed their higer education from Northumbria University.

What do you think of Newcastle and our region and what are your favourite things to do?

Newcastle is a nice city for a successful academic life.

What has surprised you most about living in Newcastle and this region? What has impressed you most?

The Tyne Bridge and historic features such as British architecture.

Did you find Northumbria University welcoming? Was it easy to fit in?

Yes. It was awesome and they guide me to my destination.

What have you enjoyed most about coming to Northumbria University?

Spending time in the University environment.

What is your favourite place on campus?

University Library.

What is the best thing about your course?

Research based learning

What are the most valuable lessons you have learnt to date?

Molecular Biology and their applications in the theraputics.

If you could offer some advice to students thinking of coming to study here what would you say?

Northumbria University is a good choice to obtain higher qualifications.

If you had 3 words to sum up your time with us what would they be?

Enjoy, confident and bright!

Would you recommend Northumbria University to a friend?

Yes!

 


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