Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture

The Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA) of the University of Peradeniya is a graduate school that provides trained scientific personnel for the agricultural sector. It was established in 1975. The institution functions as a semi-autonomous unit within the University of Peradeniya. The PGIA offers three degree programmes, M.Sc., M.Phil. and Ph.D/DBA. It has awarded 40 Ph.D, 261 M.Phil., 1019 M.Sc. and 35 MBA degrees since its inception.[1]

Programs

Agricultural biology

Agricultural economics

Agricultural engineering

Agricultural extension

Animal Science

Business administration

Crop science

Food science and technology

Plant protection

Soil science

References

  1. ↑ "Overview". University of Peradeniya. 2008. Retrieved 2011-01-09.

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