The Health Center headed by the Chief Medical Officer, provides preventive and curative health care to the university community including the postgraduate students. A 24 hours' medical service catering also to emergencies is provided by the Health Center. Cases which cannot be handled at the Health Center are referred to the General Hospital, Peradeniya or the General Hospital , Kandy.
The Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS) is a National Institute established by the
Ministry of Education and Higher Education in 1996, by an ordinance made by the
University Grants Commission under section 18 with section 24A of the Universities
Act No. 16 of 1978, for the purpose of providing, promoting and developing higher
education in science.
The PGIS is attached to the University of Peradeniya and depends on the university for
formulation and implementation of its academic programmes and the award of postgraduate
degrees.
Postgraduate Institute of Science,
P.O. Box 25
Peradeniya
Sri Lanka
+94 81 2385660
+94 81 2394788
+94 81 2394791
+94 81 2385667
Email : info@pgis.lk
FAX : +94 81 2389026