Oman launches training camp for International Nuclear Science Olympiad

Muscat – The Ministry of Education has launched the central training camp for Oman’s national team in preparation for the International Nuclear Science Olympiad, set to take place in Bangi, Malaysia. The second edition of the training camp will run from July 31 to August 5, 2025. Four outstanding students from the governorates of Muscat, […]

Muscat – The Ministry of Education has launched the central training camp for Oman’s national team in preparation for the International Nuclear Science Olympiad, set to take place in Bangi, Malaysia. The second edition of the training camp will run from July 31 to August 5, 2025.

Four outstanding students from the governorates of Muscat, North Sharqiyah, Dakhliyah, and South Batinah have been selected to participate in the camp, which is being organized by the Ministry’s Department of Innovation and Science Olympiad.

The programme includes theoretical and practical training focused on nuclear physics, advanced problem-solving, and exercises simulating the Olympiad’s complex structure. Participants will receive intensive instruction designed to enhance their analytical abilities and equip them to perform at a high level in the international competition.

The International Nuclear Science Olympiad is organised by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). It seeks to promote awareness of the peaceful applications of nuclear science and technology, encourage scientific thinking, and engage students in creative, independent problem-solving.

The competition also aims to increase knowledge and understanding of nuclear science among secondary school students and inspire interest in its many uses and innovations.

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