Overview

Due to its broad coverage of the courses, the Plantation Crop Management MSc programme from University of Peradeniya will produce competent postgraduates who are able to face the challenges and address a diverse range of issues related to plantation crops while exploring the competitive global market opportunities more efficiently.

What you will learn

The courses will provide current and advanced knowledge, skills and develop appropriate attitudes in all relevant subject areas of plantation crops in Sri Lanka as follows: production, harvesting handling, processing and product technologies, management, marketing, certification, value chain analysis, value addition and product diversification, policies and related legislations, organizational, human management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Agronomy of Plantation Crop Practices
Plantation Forestry and Environment
Cultivation and Processing of Plantation Crops
Plantation Crop and Forestry Sector Policy and Legislation
Human Resource Management in the Plantation Sector
Principles of Plant Breeding
Biodiversity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-15 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biodiversity & Conservation Agribusiness Horticulture and Crop Science View 6 other Masters in Biodiversity & Conservation in Sri Lanka

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Other requirements

General requirements

All applicants should possess a B.Sc. degree in Agriculture, Science/Natural Science, Forestry, Management or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the PGIA and Senate of the University of Peradeniya.

Tuition Fee

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International

2666 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4000 USD for the full programme during 18 months.

National CW: LKR175,000; CW + research: LKR275,000
SAARC countries: $1,500 (CW); $2,500 (CW + research)
Other countries: $4,000 (CW); $6,000 (CW + research)

Funding

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