Bachelor of Arts Honours in Buddhist Philosophy
Introduction
Bachelor of Arts Honours in Buddhist Philosophy is a Bachelor program taught at Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Buddhist Philosophy at Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka is a credit-based program with 84 credits. Students study compulsory core courses in Buddhist philosophy, including Philosophical Background in India, Buddhist Philosophy: Fundamental Teachings, Buddhist Ethics, Theravāda Tradition and Abhidhamma, Inter-Sectarian Buddhist Thought, and Buddhism and Contemporary Issues.
The curriculum also includes Indian Philosophical Thoughts and Study of Primary Sources, followed by courses such as Buddhist Psychology, Buddhist Epistemology, Mahāyāna Philosophy, Philosophy of Language, Tibetan Buddhism, and Buddhist Logic. In the final year, students complete Research Methodology and a Research Dissertation (6 credits) alongside courses including Buddhism and Scientific Thoughts, Buddhism and Criticism Views, Philosophical Trends in Buddhism, and Buddhist Emotional Intelligence.
Modules
- Philosophical Background in India
- Buddhist Philosophy : Fundamental Teachings
- Principles of Buddhist Psychotherapy
- Counselling Techniques and Skills
- Buddhist Ethics
- Theravāda Tradition and Abhidhamma
- Inter-Sectarian Buddhist Thought
- Buddhism and Contemporary Issues
- Indian Philosophical Thoughts
- Study of Primary Sources
- Buddhist Psychology
- Buddhist Epistemology
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts Honours in Buddhist Philosophy at Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts Honours in Buddhist Philosophy.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://bpu.ac.lk/rt-program/bachelor-of-arts-honours-in-buddhist-philosophy