Academic Calendar
๐ Degree Program
Six-Year structured Buddhist Studies with formal academic progression.
- Who: Aspiring Dharma teachers, scholars, monastics
- Structure: Years 1โ3: Diploma | Years 4โ6: Degree (BA)
- Includes: Exams, advising, symposiums, certification
- Application: Required, includes statement of intent
This structured six-year program supports aspiring Dharma teachers, scholars, and monastics by offering a formal Buddhist education pathway, modeled after monastic colleges. Includes assessments, mentorship, and certification.
Structure:
- Years 1โ3: Diploma in Buddhist Studies
- Years 4โ6: Degree in Buddhist Studies (BA level)
๐ง Non-Degree Program
Flexible study path for casual learners and practitioners.
- Who: Dharma students, busy professionals
- Includes: Journals, group discussions, optional quizzes
- No Exams: Self-paced and reflective
- Transfer Option: Can switch to Degree later
This flexible program is ideal for casual learners who want spiritual enrichment without formal exams. It includes digital resources, discussion groups, and Q&A sessions. Students can transfer to the degree path later if desired.
๐งพ Other Programs
One-day to one-week thematic sessions for deep dives into specific topics.
- Topics: Meditation, Pali, ethics, rituals
- Duration: 1 day to 1 week
- Free: For all enrolled students
Short-Term Courses
These short courses enrich core learning by focusing on key themes. Offered from one session up to a week.
Customized Courses
Flexible programs tailored to individual interests and special topics outside the main curriculum.
Distinguished Teachings
Teachings from senior Buddhist masters such as HH Gangteng Tulku Rinpoche, held at sacred locations.
๐ Subjects
Overview of key subjects taught across all programs.
- Core: Common subjects in both degree and non-degree tracks
- Advanced: Included in the second phase of degree program
- Practical: Rituals, meditation, and ethical living

