NUCLEAR MEDICINE
University of BrightonBrighton: Falmer, United Kingdom
Course overview
This new course, and the first nuclear medicine postgraduate programme at BSMS, draws on the experience of leading educators in the field of nuclear medicine to deliver unique and flexible study in this exciting, expanding and important specialty.
Key highlights
- First nuclear medicine postgraduate programme offered at BSMS
- Taught by leading educators in the field of nuclear medicine
- Flexible study designed around a growing, important clinical specialty
Entry requirements
The programme is open to post-registration doctors involved in nuclear medicine and any healthcare graduates allied to or seeking to further extend their scope of practice in nuclear medicine, including but not limited to: nuclear medicine technologists, radiographers, nurses, clinical scientists, and imaging and non-imaging specialty doctors. Trainees entering the Nuclear Medicine Specialty Training Programme are expected to apply in line with the GMC approved curriculum. Applicants may be interviewed depending on the strength of their applications.
They will be expected to be aware of the latest trends and developments in nuclear medicine. Claims for the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) will be considered with a maximum of 50% of the total credits permitted. Applications are welcomed from International students with appropriate qualifications and experience.
Students for whom English is not a first language must demonstrate an acceptable standard of comprehension and communication in the
English language: (IELTS; minimum overall score of 7.0 and 7.0 in the writing element).
Scholarships
Change Studentship
The award covers postgraduate Home/UK course fees (£9,250 GBP for 2025–26), and travel expenses to access a mentoring programme organised by the university.
Vice-Chancellor International Postgraduate Scholarship
Our Vice-Chancellor international postgraduate scholarships of £2,500 are automatically granted to students from specific regions.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Nuclear medicine physician
- Nuclear medicine technologist
- Diagnostic radiographer specialising in nuclear medicine
- Clinical scientist (nuclear medicine)
- Advanced practitioner in molecular imaging
Cost of study
UK/Home: See: https://www.bsms.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/index.aspx | International: See: https://www.bsms.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/index.aspx
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Brighton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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