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       07.01.2026

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       02.01.2026

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   Announcement for Erasmus Selection

University of Peradeniya, Faculty of Arts announces the selection for one Teaching Assignment - University Staff mobility into the ERASMUS+ Project 2023-1-RO01-KA171-HED-000129500, signed with the University of Bucharest, Faculty of Geography.

The calendar of the selection is:

  • 15th - 31st December, 2025 - registration of the application at the Faculty secretariat (Monday to Friday between 10.00 and 14.00).
  • 5th January, 2026 - gathering of the selection committee and the publication of preliminary results.
  • 7-8 January 2026 - registration of the request of another analysis of the applications
  • 12th January, 2026 - analysis of the requests and the final decision.

The candidates are requested to include the following documents in their application:

  • Curriculum vitae in English (which must include the primary teaching and research results, relationship with the urban ecology topic, language skills, especially English, and past international experiences).
  • Detailed teaching plan (objectives, activities, expected outcome, and evaluation).
  • Dissemination plan considered after returning from mobility.

The selection committee will consider the following selection criteria:

  1. Application must be related to Geography/Environmental Sciences (eligibility criteria).
  2. Application must include details about 10 hours of teaching activities related to Urban ecology in Sri Lankan cities (eligibility criteria).
  3. Applicant has good skills in English (conversation, listening, writing) - minimum B2 (eligibility criteria).
  4. Applicant has good skills in urban ecology, which is considered in teaching activity - maximum 30 points.
  5. Application includes a coherent teaching plan, with objectives, activities and evaluation - maximum 30 points
  6. Application presents the expected outcomes for University of Peradenyia and University of Bucharest - maximum 20 points
  7. Application presents a clear dissemination plan considered after returning from the mobility - maximum 20 points

For additional details, please ask the International Relations Office.

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       31.12.2025

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   Calling Applications
Certificate & Diploma Courses in Human Rights
Center for the Study of Human Rights

The Centre for the Study of Human Rights (CSHR) at the University of Peradeniya is calling applications for the following courses.

Certificate Course in Human Rights

Course Details

Duration of the Course:
Two months - Classes will be conducted only on Saturdays from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm from February 2026 onwards.

Medium of Instruction:
Sinhala and Tamil Mediums in Class Mode;
English Medium in Online Mode

Course Fee:
Application Fee: Rs. 1,000/=
Course Fee: Rs. 20,000/= (payable in two instalments)
A 25% discount on the course fee for full-time undergraduate students and students with special needs will be offered.

Entry Qualifications

Applicants must have passed three (03) subjects at the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination in one sitting and be an active participant in the Human Rights or Community Development sector will be prefered.


Diploma Course in Human Rights

Course Details

Duration of the Course:
Eight months - Classes will be conducted only on Saturdays from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm
from 17th January 2026 to 19th September 2026

Medium of Instruction:
Sinhala and Tamil Mediums in Class Mode

Course Fee:
Application Fee: Rs. 1,000/=
Course Fee: Rs. 40,000/= (payable in two instalments)
A 25% discount on the course fee for full-time undergraduate students and students with special needs will be offered.

Entry Qualifications

Applicants must have passed three (03) subjects at the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination in one sitting and should have completed a Certificate Course in Human Rights offered by the CSHR or any other institution recognized by the Governing Board of the CSHR / Having at least two (02) years of experience in Human Rights or Community Development activities in a governmental or non-governmental organization is preferred.


Application Process for Certificate and Diploma Courses

Applications can be downloaded from the http://cshrperadeniya.edu.lk/ and http://arts.pdn.ac.lk/cshr websites or can be used the Application Form attached herewith. Registration Fee, Rs. 1,000/= and course fees should be deposited into the Account Name: Arts Faculty Research Fund, Account No: 0001274686 at Bank of Ceylon

The fully completed application form along with the bank slip of Application Fee payment of Rs. 1,000/= should be sent by registered post to the address "The Director, Centre for the Study of Human Rights, New Kannangara Building, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya" on or before 27.02.2026 for the Certificate Course and 20.02.2026 for the Diploma Course.

Note: The 1st instalment of the Course Fee shall be paid during the course registration.

For More Details, please contact : Office:- 081-2392634 / 081-2386481

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       29.12.2025

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   Faculty Awards for the 2023/2024 Academic Year, Faculty of Arts

Applications are called from the students who have the following qualifications for the 2023/2024 Academic Year of the Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya

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       24.12.2025

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   Selection of Most Outstanding Student for the Award of Gold Medal - 2023/2024 Academic Year

Calling for Applications

Eligibility to apply for the Award

  • Final Year (both General and Special) students who have a G.P.A of 3.5 or above.
  • Shall obtarn pass grades in all the courses offered for the Degree at his/her 1st aftempt.
  • Award shall not be given to any student against whom disciplinary or legal action is pending or to any student who has been subject to punishment by the University or a Court of Law while being registered as a student of the University

Period of Award
During the General Convocation 2024, University of Peradeniya.

Number of Award
01 (One)

The Selection Committee shall consider the following criteria:

  1. Academic Excellence
  2. Extra-Curricular Activities
    • Sports : lnternational Level, National Level, University Full Colours
    • Registered Societies & Unions: Key Positions, Committee Members
    • Art, Drama, Music, Literary & Creative work : International Level, National Level, University Full Colours
  3. Research Publications

Application forms should be downloaded from here

Duly completed application along with photocopies of certificates in proof of qualifications and experience should be sent by Registered Post to the Deputy Registrar/Faculty of Arts on or before 12th January, 2026

Deputy Registrar,
Faculty of Arts

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       24.12.2025

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