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International MDD Scholars Advance in Buddhist Studies at LBU

 The Faculty of Buddhist Studies (FBS) at Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) successfully conducted the Master’s Degree by Dissertation (MDD) tuition program for Academic Year 2025/026, held online via Zoom from 24th August to 18th September 2025. The program covered two core courses: The Essential Teachings of Buddha (ETB-MDD 511) and Research Methodology (RM-MDD 512), designed to strengthen scholars’ understanding of Buddhist doctrines, literature, philosophical schools, art, and applied practices, while...
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Discussions with High-Level Chinese Delegation at Lumbini Buddhist University

Lumbini, Nepal | August 29, 2025A high-level delegation from the Center for Language Education and Cooperation (CLEC) under the Ministry of Education of China visited Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU) on August 29, 2025, to discuss establishing LBU as Nepal’s hub for Chinese language studies.The delegation was led by Ms. Yu Tianqi, Deputy Director of CLEC, and included Mr. Yin Dongmin, Director of the Division of Academic Cooperation, and Mr. Li...
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Lumbini Buddhist University Hosts Seminar to Develop New Bachelor’s Curriculum in Buddhist Studies

Rupandehi, Nepal – August 17, 2025 (Sunday) – Lumbini Buddhist University successfully held a one-day seminar at the Dean’s Office Hall to discuss and refine the curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts in Buddhist Studies (BABS) program. The event gathered faculty members, academic experts, and university administrators to collaboratively review the syllabus and provide valuable insights. The four-year program aims to offer students a comprehensive education in Buddhist history, philosophy,...
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LBU Launches 2025 MDD Orientation: Fostering Global Buddhist Scholarship

The Faculty of Buddhist Studies (FBS), Lumbini Buddhist University (LBU), successfully hosted the Orientation Program for the Master’s Degree by Dissertation (MDD) on 17th August 2025 via Zoom, facilitated and hosted by Mr. Kamal Thapa, Assistant Lecturer and MDD Coordinator. The session commenced with the Recitation of the Five Precepts led by Ven. Sri Vajira, Assistant Professor at LBU, setting an ethical and reflective tone for the day. Prof. Basanta...
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Historic First Intake: Entrance Interview for Master’s Degree by Dissertation (MDD)

The Faculty of Buddhist Studies, Lumbini Buddhist University, proudly hosted the first-ever entrance interview for the newly launched Master’s Degree by Dissertation (MDD) program on 8 August 2025. This inaugural intake was exclusively for international students, marking a milestone in the university’s global academic journey. Five distinguished applicants from Malaysia, Taiwan, China, and Japan participated in the interview, which was conducted in two phases: Phase I: Mr. Beh Chun How...
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What Buddha Says

The diligent, wise Dhamma practitioner clearly understands the difference between diligence and negligence. Delighting in the dwelling of the noble ones which is the thirty-seven aids to enlightenment, they rejoice in diligence.

—The Buddha, Dhammapada 22

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