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Certificate Course in Epigraphy – Apply Now!
The Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, is now accepting applications for the Certificate Course in Epigraphy commencing in November 2025.
This non-degree programme introduces participants to the history of inscriptions in Sri Lanka, covering topics such as Brahmi inscriptions, royal grants, Sigiri graffiti, and medieval epigraphy.
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Duration: 60 hours (2 days a week, 3.00 p.m. – 6.00 p.m.)
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Mode: Physical and Zoom (hybrid)
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Fee: Rs. 30,000/-
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Closing Date: 15th October 2025
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Resource Person: Snr. Prof. Raj Somadeva
? Click here to apply : https://forms.gle/ThUTvN2sUkPf42rQ7
For more information, 011-2667885 / 011-2694151 ext. 224.


ABOUT US
The Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR), University of Kelaniya is the prime institute for postgraduate training in archaeology in Sri Lanka. It offers postgraduate diplomas, MA, MSc, MPhil, and Ph.D. degrees in archaeology, museology, heritage, and art history. It also conducts non-degree programs in archaeology and related subjects. PGIAR contributes immensely to the development of future generations of leaders in scholarship and research in archaeology and related subjects.