OATH CEREMONY OF B.SC. NURSING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
(12TH BATCH / 2015/2016)
The Oath taking ceremony of the 12th Batch (2015/2016) of B.Sc. Nursing undergraduate students was held on 11th October, 2018 at the Anatomy auditorium, Faculty of Medical Sciences, with the participation of Senior Prof. Surangi G. Yasawardene, Dean, Faculty of Medical Sciences. The Chief Guest was Senior Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancelllor, University of Sri Jayewardenepura and the Guest of Honour was Mrs. M.B.C. Samanmali, Director, Nursing (Medical Services), Ministry of Health, Nutrition & Indigenous Medicine.
The Oath is taken by the nursing students in their 2nd year after successfully completing the theoretical and practical components of the subject fundamentals of nursing in their Part I examination. It is a solemn ceremony where the nursing undergraduates take their oaths after receiving their cap and the lamp.