Diploma in History

Anyone can have knowledge of history. All that is required is to use it correctly. By joining this course launched by the Postgraduate Institute of Archeology under the theme 'Beyond Traditional History Teaching Methods', you will have the opportunity to develop knowledge and acquire a new wealth of knowledge.

  • Duration: 12 Months 

  • Medium: English and Sinhala

  • Number of Credits: 30 credits

  • Lecturing: On Classroom & Distance Learning (Zoom)

The minimum admission requirement is the General Certificate of Education (Advanced level) or an equivalent qualification. A foundation course followed by passing an aptitude test or completion of NVQF level 4 or accredited work experience or accredited prior learning may also be considered an equivalent qualification for admission to SLQF level 3 in a particular field of specialization.

DIPH 01015 : History of the Ancient World Civilizations and Expansion of settlement in  Sri Lanka pre,proto and historical ara. 

DIPH 01025 : Major Political Development in Ancient and Medieval Sri Lanka up to 1597 AC.

DIPH 10135 : History of India up to 1526 AC

DIPH 02045 : Political History of Modern Sri Lanka from 1597 to 1978 AC.

DIPH 02055 : Political History of Modern Europe from 11th to 1945 AC

DIPH 02065 : Methodology of teaching history 

 

The applications can be obtained from the Administration office of the PGIAR
Duly completed applications should be sent to:
    The Assistant Registrar (Academic),
    Post Graduate Institute of Archaeology
    407, Bauddhaloka Mawatha,
    Colombo 07.

Please indicate “Diploma in History” on the top left-hand corner of the envelope.

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Registration fee:  Rs. 1500                Total Course Fee: Rs. 50,000 

Payment Methods:
1. Full course payment paid at once will reward free PGIAR library access
2. Three instalments wise:

           1st- Rs. 20,000, 2nd - Rs.15,000, 3rd- Rs.15,000
3. Monthly Installment wise: Downpayment Rs. 10,000 and Rs.5,000 x 8 (Monthly)

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About Us

The Postgraduate Institute of Archaeology (PGIAR) was established on the 1st January 1986, by order dated 18th December 1985, under section 24A of the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978 by the University Grants Commission. The PGIAR is a Postgraduate Institute of the University of Kelaniya. It is the prime institution for postgraduate studies and research in archaeology and subjects related to archaeology in the country.

 

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