B.Sc. Honours in Nuclear Medical Science
Eligibility: GPA of 3.00 for NS core courses (Total weighted mark obtained for NS core courses)
Nuclear medicine has become quite popular in various medical applications such as medical diagnosis and treatments. In Nuclear Medical Science degree covers the scientific background of nuclear medicine which include nuclear medicine related instrumentation, diagnostic and radiotherapeutic physics, health physics, medical ethics and medical statistics.
Scopes of this degree program is to produce graduates with sound knowledge of Nuclear Medical Science while promoting research and developments on nuclear medicine, radiobiology and medical physics in Sri Lanka. In addition, this degree will provide the basic knowledge and skills for those who plan for postgraduate degrees on medical physics and nuclear sciences.
Degree Aims
- Explain the theories of nuclear science and apply nuclear science related applications
- Discuss the advantages and limitations of nuclear medicine applications
- Apply the knowledge of nuclear medical science to solve current health and medicare issues