The Board of study (BoS) plays a crucial role in the management and maintenance of academic quality and standards of the Faculty’s postgraduate programs. The BoS oversees the postgraduate programs offered by the faculty consisting of both taught programs and research higher degree programs. At present postgraduate programs are offered in the following broad concentration areas: Agribusiness Management, Agricultural Environment & Resource Management, Animal Bio-resource Management, Aquatic Bio-resource Management, Crop Improvement & Plant Protection, Crop Production Technology, and Food Business Management
Research higher degree programs include Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy these programs are advanced postgraduate degrees undertaken by research only and lead to advanced academic and theoretical knowledge in a specialist area. Both programs are available in full and part-time modes.
Taught programs are available to students who are looking to further their knowledge in a particular field of study. The BoS is in the process of designing a number of taught programs and will be available in due cause.
Members of the Board of Study
Chairperson
Prof. M Esham
Secretary
Dr. PK Dissanayake
Members
Prof. RP Mahaliyanarachchi
Prof. DAM De Silva
Prof. LP Vidhana Arachchi
Prof. PMAS Karunaratne
Prof. PI Yapa
Prof. DMA Gunaratne
Prof. AAY Amarasinghe
Dr. HSR Rosairo
Dr. STC Amarasinghe
Dr. MLMC Dissanayake
Dr. GDK Kumara
Dr. MAJP Munasinghe
Dr. MMP Sumith
Dr. CN Walpita
Dr. HAD Ruwandeepika
For further information contact:
Dr. PK Dissanayake (Secretary to the BoS)
Email: kapila@agri.sab.ac.lk
Tel: +94(0)45 - 2280046
The Faculty offers the following post-graduate programs: