Faculty of Agriculture UoP Unofficial
Having commenced in 1948, the Faculty of Agriculture was established as a fully-fledged Faculty in 1972.
The Faculty has gone through a continuous and a series of transformations, and curriculum revisions, making it the leader in agricultural education
18/12/2025
Fund raising campaign
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DhhMwApZn/
LET’S REBUILD PERADENIYA UNIVERSITY
The recent floods have devastated our beloved university —hostels, labs, farms, books, and vital infrastructure have all been severely damaged. The provisional loss estimate now stands at 39 Million dollars, a burden too great for the University alone. The damage is immense, and the University urgently needs extra support to recover.
Join us for a special fundraising event:
🎉 Hoppers Night with Entertainment
📅 Saturday, 07 February 2026
📍 Southern Community Centre, 27 Rupert Drive, Mulgrave VIC 3170
⏰ 4 PM – 10 PM
✨ How you can help:
• 🎟️ Support by selling or buying tickets and spreading the word in your community
• 💰 Make a direct donation to the Rebuild Pera Fund (Account details on flyer.
• 🛠️ Contact us if you’d like to support a specific project or donate equipment
Together, we can restore dignity, rebuild futures, and safeguard the legacy of Peradeniya. Let’s unite for this urgent cause!
16/12/2025
කෘෂිකර්ම උපාධිය කියන්නේ අනාගතයේ විශාල අවස්ථා සහිත, ශ්රී ලංකාවේ වැදගත්ම උපාධි පාඨමාලා අතරින් එකක්. රජයේ විශ්වවිද්යාලයක කෘෂිකර්ම උපාධියට ඇතුළු වීමට ඉහළ Z අගයක් අවශ්ය වන අතර,උසස් පෙලින් පසු සිසුන් බොහෝ දෙනා තමන්ගේ අනාගතයේ සාර්ථකත්වය උදෙසා මෙම උපාධි පාඨමාලාව තෝරගනු ලබනවා.
Agriculture Degree එකක් කරන කෙනෙක්ට වගේම Agriculture Degree එකක් කරන්න බලාපොරොත්තුවෙන් ඉන්න අයට Degree එක ගැන හොද දැනුමක් ලබා ගැනීම සදහා මේ Video එක ගොඩක් උදව් වෙයි.ඉතින් Video එක බලලා ඔයාලට තියෙන ප්රශ්න වගේම දැනගත යුතු දේවල් තියෙනවා නම් පහලින් Comment කරගෙන යන්න.ඒ වගේම මේ Video එක Agriculture degree එකක් කරන ඔයාගේ යාලුවා එක්ක Share කරන්තන් අමතක කරන්න එපා.
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Is an Agriculture Degree Worth It? | Epic Talk කෘෂිකර්ම උපාධිය කියන්නේ අනාගතයේ විශාල අවස්ථා සහිත, ශ්රී ලංකාවේ වැදගත්ම උපාධි පාඨමාලා අතරින් එකක්. රජයේ විශ්වවි....
14/12/2025
2025/26 Intake 👉 Apply Now
📌Applications are now open for local and international students
🎓 2025/26 Master’s, M.Sc. and MBA Degree Programs
If you aspire to advance your academic or professional journey beyond your first degree (or equivalent qualification), the Postgraduate
Institute of Agriculture (PGIA) offers a pathway to pursue internationally aligned, SLQF-recognized higher degrees that will help you achieve your goals.
Why Choose PGIA for Your Master’s, MSc, or MBA?
🔴 A learner-friendly and resource-rich academic environment
🔴 Access to funding support for research and research publications
🔴 Opportunities to present research at the PGIA Annual Congress and publish in the indexed journal “Tropical Agricultural Research”
🔴 Flexible payment schemes to support student affordability
🔴 A teaching panel of over 350 highly qualified academics and industry experts
🔴 Opportunities for split PhD programs with internationally recognized universities
🔴 Credit transfer facilities for enhanced academic mobility
🔴 Strong avenues for collaboration and global exposure
👨🎓 Masters (by course work - SLQF - L9): 30 credits (one year of coursework)
👨🎓 MBA (by course work - SLQF - L9): 30 credits (one year of coursework)
👨🎓 M.Sc. (with course work & research - SLQF - L10): 60 credits (coursework and a minimum
of 15 credits of research)
👨🎓 MBA (by course work & research - SLQF - L10): 60 credits (coursework and a minimum
of 15 credits of research)
✅ Final year undergraduate students with pending results are also eligible to apply.
✅ MPhil and PhD programs are offered across all Boards of Study and accept applications
throughout the year.
✅ For detailed information on degree programs and eligibility requirements, please visit: www.pgia.ac.lk
Established in 1975, the Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA) is the oldest of the postgraduate institutes in Sri Lanka and widely recognized for higher education and research in Agriculture. The PGIA is located within the University of Peradeniya, widely acknowledged as one of the most scenic University campuses in the world. Over the years PGIA has greatly expanded its portfolio to offer programmes and courses in a wide range of disciplines. With the current enrolment of close to 2000 students. Being the pre-eminent institution for postgraduate research in Agriculture in Sri Lanka, PGIA is also renowned for its high quality research programmes. So far it has produced many locally and internationally distinguished graduates including 114 Ph.D., 499 M.Phil., 3516 M.Sc. and 295 MBA graduates, and 991 Postgraduate Diploma holders since its inception.
The PGIA is the only institute in Sri Lanka dedicated exclusively to postgraduate training and manpower development in agriculture and related fields. Offering Master’s, MSc, MBA, MPhil, DBA and PhD programs across 30 disciplines, PGIA stands as the undisputed leader among higher degree-awarding institutions in agriculture in the country. Our teaching panel comprises over 350 highly qualified academics, scientists, researchers, and administrators from both the government and private sectors, ensuring that we maintain the highest educational standards, comparable to leading agricultural universities globally.
The PGIA has been able to provide the students with state of the art facilities including classrooms, computer centers and a library while the Faculty of Agriculture provides access to a wider range of laboratory facilities for postgraduate research students and the University offers opportunities for recreational and many other activities. The student body of PGIA also organizes various exciting activities throughout the year using the University facilities, building strong networks among students. In overall, the PGIA provides exciting opportunities for its students to excel in their academic activities and groom themselves to reach the highest academic and professional standards in their future endeavors.
Students are entitled to make full use of various facilities available at the PGIA and in and around the University of Peradeniya.
a) Lecture Rooms and Laboratory Facilities
b) Computer Unit
c) Library Facilities
d) University Health Centre
e) Banking services
f) Security within the University Premises
g) Communication/Mailing Facilities
h) Religious Places
i) Sports Facilities
j) Cafeteria
Master’s, M.Sc. and MBA Degree Programs
1. Board of Study in
Master of
M.Sc. in Plant Biology, Conservation and Breeding
of
.Sc. in Biotechnology
2. Board of Study in Agricultural Economics
Master of
M.Sc. in Agricultural Economics
Master of
M.Sc. in Environmental Economics
Master of
M.Sc. in Natural Resource Management
Postgraduate Diploma in
3. Board of Study in Agricultural Engineering
Master of
M.Sc. in Integrated Water Resources Management
Master of
M.Sc. in Geo-Informatics
Master of
M.Sc. in Agricultural and Bio-systems Engineering
4. Board of Study in
Master of
M.Sc. in Development Communication and Extension
Master of
M.Sc. in Organizational Management
5. Board of Study in Animal Science
Master of
M.Sc. in Animal Science
Master of
M.Sc. in Aquatic Bio- Resources Management and Aquaculture
Master of
M.Sc. in Poultry Science and Technology
Master of
M.Sc. in Dairy and Meat Product Technology
6. Board of Study in Business Administration
Master of
M Sc. in Business Administration
7. Board of Study in Bio-Statistics
Masters of
M.Sc. in Applied Statistics
Master of
M.Sc. in Bio-Statistics
Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics
8. Board of Study in Crop Science
Master of
M.Sc. in Crop Science
Master of
M.Sc. in Floriculture & Landscape Architecture
Master of
M.Sc. in Horticulture
Master of
M.Sc. in Environmental Forestry
Master of
M.Sc. in Plantation Crop Management
Master of
M.Sc. in Tropical Agriculture
9. Board of Study in Food Science & Technology
Master of
M.Sc. in Food Science & Technology
Master of
M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition
10. Board of Study in Plant Protection
Master of
M.Sc. in Plant Protection Technology
Master of
M.Sc. in Molecular and Applied Microbiology
11. Board of Study in
Master
M.Sc. in Environmental Soil Science
Master of
M.Sc. in Soil and Environmental Microbiology
Master of
M.Sc. in Tropical Soil Management
12. Multi-Disciplinary Studies
Master of
M.Sc. in Agroecology
Further details are available at the PGIA website: http://www.pgia.pdn.ac.lk/
09/12/2025
𝐑𝐄𝐁𝐔𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐀𝐅𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐅𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐃𝐈𝐒𝐀𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐑
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 : https://site.pdn.ac.lk/UOPdonation/
09/12/2025
𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐲𝐚 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐫𝐢 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐔𝐈 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜
𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬
The of is recognized as the in Sri Lanka,
9 th in South Asia, 104 th in Asia, and 186th globally according to the World
University Ranking 2025, with an impressive total score of 8,213 out of 10,000. When ranked
by size, the University of Peradeniya places 87 th worldwide among institutions with
campuses exceeding 430 acres, and 112 th among those enrolling more than 15,000
students.
𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 : https://www.pdn.ac.lk/university-of-peradeniya-has-placed-first-in-sri-lanka-in-the-2025-ui-greenmetric-world-university-rankings/
09/12/2025
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐲𝐚, 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐬.
Decades of knowledge, research, and learning spaces were damaged within hours. Rebuilding this vital centre of Sri Lanka’s agricultural future is not just important — 𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥. 🌱💚
In this difficult time, 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐩 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧.
Every contribution, no matter the amount, brings us one step closer to 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬. 🙏💧
𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐛𝐲 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨:
𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞: Alumni Association of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 & 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡: Bank of Ceylon, Peradeniya
𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞: 7010
𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞: 588
𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭 𝐍𝐨: 1281933
𝐒𝐖𝐈𝐅𝐓 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞: BCEYLKLX
Together, we can rebuild the home of agricultural education for the next generation.🌾
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25/11/2025
The PGIA informs you that applications for the 2025/26 intake are now open. Please visit the following link for more details.
http://www.pgia.pdn.ac.lk/howtoapply.php
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