Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences – Nuclear Medicine | UJ

APS Required

points

Duration

4 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Details

The Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (Nuclear Medicine) at UJ prepares graduates to work as nuclear medicine technologists, registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Students develop skills in the administration and detection of radiopharmaceuticals to image physiological function and diagnose conditions such as cancer, cardiac disease, and neurological disorders. Nuclear medicine is a highly specialised field within South Africa's academic medical centres and oncology hospitals, offering strong career prospects in a growing sector.

Mathematics: 50%
Physical Sciences: 50%
Life Sciences: 50%
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 50%
APS: 28

Admission requirements
SubjectMinimumRequirement
Physical Sciences50%Required
Life Sciences60%Required
Mathematics50%Required
English First Additional Language (NCV)70%Required
Mathematics (NCV)70%Required
Physical Science (NCV)70%Required
English Home Language or English First Additional Language60%Required

Career Prospects

Nuclear Medicine Technologist – Administer radiopharmaceuticals and operate gamma cameras.
Clinical Imaging Scientist – Specialize in metabolic and functional imaging.
Radiation Safety Officer – Ensure compliance with radiation protection protocols.
PET/CT Specialist – Perform high-resolution scans for cancer and neurological diagnostics.

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