About the program
Master
Degree
English
Language of instructions
1 year
Years of study
Full-time
Study mode
Sri Lanka
Location
Overview The Masters Degree in Environmental Soil Science blends the essential theories of biological, chemical and physical scientific concepts in a manner that allows critical examination of environmental quality of the Earth acknowledging the pivotal role played by soils as one of the most important natural resources. Key features The students will be trained to assess the impact of pollutants/contaminants on quality of soil, atmosphere and water resources and their specific role in environmental sustainability. Students will be given an exposure to real-world environmental issues and make aware of challenges and has to fond in finding solutions. With the pressing environmental problems that exist worldwide and the ever-increasing world population, the need for well-trained environmental soil scientists has never been greater. The graduates of environmental soil science always select challenging career paths working with other professionals to solve complex environmental problems. for more information http://www.pgia.pdn.ac.lk/files/notice/2020/handbook_2020.pdf
Required documents for admission
When applying for admission to Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA) in Sri Lanka you should prepare all required documents. Request a list of necessary documents directly from a university, as it may vary for different countries. Using our live chat, you can also ask for sample documents.
- Copy of the Birth Certificate
- Official Academic Transcript
- Letters of reccomendation (MA, PhD)
- 2 Referee Reports
- Payment proof of Application fee
- Copy of the B.Sc. and/or M.Sc. degree certificate
- 2 passport sized photographs
- Online Application form
Contacts
Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA)
Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, Old Galaha Road, 20400
20400
Sri Lanka
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