Enroll Now for the BSc in Plantation Management (External) at Wayamba University of Sri Lanka – 19th Intake (2024-2026)
Are you an executive in the plantation or agriculture sector looking to enhance your knowledge and advance your career? The Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management at Wayamba University of Sri Lanka invites applications for the 19th intake (2024-2026) of the BSc in Plantation Management (External) degree program. This degree is ideal for professionals already in the industry or those aiming to enter the field of plantation management.
Why Choose the BSc in Plantation Management at Wayamba University?
This external degree program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required for leadership roles in the plantation and agriculture sectors. Here’s what sets this course apart:
- Industry-Focused Curriculum: The program covers the latest developments and best practices in plantation management, providing you with the tools to thrive in the sector.
- Flexible Learning Mode: The course is conducted in English with a distance education format, making it ideal for working professionals. Students will receive printed learning materials for ease of study.
- Scholarships Available: Up to 10 scholarships will be awarded based on financial need, academic qualifications, and other criteria, covering half of the course fee for selected candidates.
Admission Requirements
Prospective candidates must meet one of the following criteria:
- Diploma in Agriculture and Plantation Management or Diploma in Modern Agro-Technology offered by the Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
- Any other diploma (approved by the Senate) with a minimum duration of 12 months, awarded by a recognized institution related to agriculture, with one year of work experience in the relevant field.
- Three (03) passes in GCE (A/L) examination in Bio Science, Biosystems Technology, Agriculture, Mathematics, or Commerce stream; or equivalent Advance Level qualifications (such as Edexcel or Cambridge), with three years of work experience in the relevant field.
Selection Process
Applicants meeting the admission criteria will be required to take an aptitude test on basic agriculture and English language skills. Those who score a minimum of 40% on each paper will be called for an interview. Only candidates who pass both evaluations will be selected.
Key Details
- Duration: 3 academic years (2024-2026)
- Course Fee: Rs. 275,000 (payable in installments; Rs. 100,000 at registration)
- Commencement: January 2024
- Application Deadline: November 3, 2023
- Mode of Application: Online applications can be submitted through pedmis.wyb.ac.lk/registration or xpm.mkd.wyb.ac.lk. For more information, visit the official website.
How to Apply
Candidates must submit an online application and upload the payment slip for the Rs. 2,000 application fee, credited to People’s Bank, Makandura Branch (Account No. 137-1-001-2-0000171). The printed application and payment slip must be sent by registered post to reach the Assistant Registrar, Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, on or before November 3, 2023.
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. For further details, visit pedmis.wyb.ac.lk/registration.
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