Faculty of Buddhist Studies Courses

Greetings from Lumbini Buddhist University!

Dear Esteemed Students and Scholars,

I extend a heartfelt welcome as the Dean of the Faculty of Buddhist Studies at Lumbini Buddhist University. Our faculty, nestled in the sacred birthplace of Sakyamuni Buddha, holds a profound vision of becoming a global center for excellence in Buddhist Studies. We are dedicated to addressing contemporary societal challenges through the application of core Buddhist values and fostering world peace.

Our academic offerings encompass a diverse range, including Master's and Bachelor's degree programs, certificate courses, and an evolving curriculum aligned with the essence of Buddhist Education from the Birthplace of Buddha and Skill-Oriented Buddhist Education. As we impart the teachings of the Buddha, we equally focus on nurturing research capacities among our esteemed faculty.

Over the years, we have engaged in national and international seminars in collaboration with various organizations, a testament to our commitment to fostering a vibrant research environment. As we move forward, we seek cooperation and collaboration from all who share our vision of promoting Buddhist wisdom and values. I invite you to be part of our dynamic academic community, where your intellectual pursuits and contributions can help shape a more enlightened and peaceful world.

Dr. Manik Ratna Shakya


Dean, Faculty of Buddhist Studies