M.A. in Buddhist Studies

The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Buddhist Studies is typically a 2-year postgraduate program that delves into the philosophical, historical, and cultural dimensions of Buddhism. Students engage with foundational texts, explore various Buddhist traditions, and examine contemporary issues related to Buddhism. The curriculum often includes courses on Buddhist philosophy, meditation practices, ethics, and the impact of Buddhism on society. Additionally, students may have opportunities for field studies, research projects, and internships in relevant organizations or temples. This program equips graduates with critical thinking skills and a deep understanding of Buddhist teachings, preparing them for careers in academia, social work, and cultural preservation.