Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies
Upon completion of the program, graduates will recieve a Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies from Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University. Required Courses: History of Theravada Buddhism Meditation (Satipatthana, Vipassana) Philosophy (Abudhamma) History of Mahayana Buddhism Meditation (Zen) Philosophy (Madhyamaka, Yogacara) History of Tibetan Buddhism Meditation (Lojong) Philosophy (Tantric) Other Required Activities: Community Activities (50 hours/Semester) 1 Month […]
Specializations
Dharma teacher specialization The objective of the DHARMA TEACHER PROGRAMME is to impart extra practical and theoretical knowledge in addition to the core curriculum courses. Students participating in this programme study Buddhist ethics and religious studies (symbology, iconography, cosmology), as well as the practical and theoretical background of Buddhist meditation. The programme includes meditation and extra […]
MA Programme
The Dharma Gate Buddhist College, which opened in Budapest in 1991, is a state-recognised denominational tertiary education institution in Hungary. It is funded by the Dharma Gate Buddhist Church, which aims to give access to the Buddhist tradition within Hungary. The College offers MA programmes in Buddhist Studies and related specialisations and students graduate as […]
BA Programme
The Dharma Gate Buddhist College, which opened in Budapest in 1991, is a state-recognised denominational tertiary education institution in Hungary. It is funded by the Dharma Gate Buddhist Church, which aims to give access to the Buddhist tradition within Hungary. The College offers BA programmes in Buddhist Studies and related specialisations and students graduate as […]
Erasmus Policy Statement
Ad1. Through internationalization ideas, knowledge and experiences can be exchanged. Creating environments where this exchange can take place is crucial. Internationalization is conducted both at home and through mobility and agreements, covering education, research and collaboration. The College should be an international institution where teaching and research are characterized by diversity, broaden horizons and intercultural thinking. The Dharma […]
Partner Institutions
In 2011, the Senate, the highest body of the DGBC, decided to found a new institutional entity, the European Buddhist Training Center (EBTC). Their goal was to expand their international relations using the experience and connections the DGBC founders had gained over the years and to create a legal, institutional and administrative framework for it. Within this […]
International Office
The International Office is responsible for coordinating and helping the incoming and outgoing students, teachers and staff. This includes: – providing information regarding Erasmus opportunities (web site, facebook, student mailing lists) – assisting with the application, interview and selection process – helping with orientation – helping choosing courses – providing information and counselling for outgoing […]
Memberships
Since its foundation, the Dharma Gate Buddhist Church has maintained close contact with several Asian and European Buddhist Communities and institutes and has received guest teachers of all Buddhist philosophical schools. The Church is a member of the European Buddhist Union since 2005. EBU is a federation of Buddhist communities and organisations in Europe. Being broad and impartial […]
Strategy
The college has recently passed the 20th anniversary of its existence. During this time period the necessary infrastructural conditions were created and the state accreditation acquired. We are aiming at balancing the student demand and the aspects of societal needs, while planning developments in every strategic area. The accentuated strategic objectives are the building-up of […]
Online Catalog
Our library uses the E-Corvina catalog system: E-Corvina Online Catalog