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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

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

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 31.07.2026 for the Certificate Course and 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

       26.06.2026

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   For the Attension of All Students

In all cases of violation of examination rules detected, will be treated under the Manual of Procedure for Conduct of Undergraduate Examinations.

https://sites.google.com/gs.pdn.ac.lk/cqa/about/undergraduate-examination-manual

Examination offences are classilied as follows:

  1. Possession of unauthorized documents/items
  2. Copying
  3. Cheating
  4. Removal of stationery
  5. Impersonation
  6. Unauthorized assistance
  7. Aiding and abetting in the commission of above offences
  8. Disorderly conduct
  9. Other offences (based on the judgement of the supervisor/ invigilator)

IF YOU FOUND GUILTY OF AN EXAMINATION OFFENCE YOU ARE LIABLE TO BE PUNISHIID AS PER THE EXISTING REGULATION (Debarring for sitting examinations for one or more semesters and you will not be eligible for a class)

Regulations made by the Senate of the University of Peradeniya and approved by the Council 29th October 2023

Dean,
Faculty of Arts

       16.06.2026


   Urgent Notice
End of Second Semester Examination 2O24/2025 Academic Year

Due to an unavoidable circumstance, the below-mentioned examinations have been changed as follows.

ACL 3008 / GRS 3007 / ACL 2007

Previous Scheduled Date Time and Venue

ACL 3008 -23.06.2026 - 11.30 am-01.30 pm - EDU II
GRS 3007 - 08.07.2026 - 11.30 am-01.30 pm - VT
ACL 2007 - 13.07.2026 - 02.30 pm - 04.30 pm- SPB

New Scheduled Date Time and Venue

ACL 3008 -23.06.2026 - 11.30 am-O1.30 pm - Dept./ACL
GRS 3007 -09.07.2026 - 11.30 am-01.30 pm - VT
ACL 2007 -26.06.2026 - 02.30 pm - 04.30 pm- GT

Dean
Faculty of Arts

       15.06.2026


   Special Notice - Hostel Facilities for Students

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       09.06.2026


   Hostel Facilities for Students

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       05.06.2026


   Final Timetables for Second Semester Examinations - 2024 / 2025 Academic Year

1000 Level

2000 Level

3000 Level

4000 Level

       02.06.2026

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