Graduate Certificate in Applied Buddhist Studies
Nan Tien Institute
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 03233C
The Graduate Certificate in Applied Buddhist Studies is a six-month full-time program that offers a range of graduate-level seminars covering a broad range of areas of the history, philosophy and contemporary aspects of Buddhism. The course offers a comprehensive account of the origins and influences of Buddhism. The theory of Buddhism and other religious systems is integrated with experiential learning so that the students gain personal experience of spiritual life by practising and applying Buddhist philosophy as a source of spiritual self-reliance. The course structure is designed to lay the basic foundations for further study and allows students to progress to the Graduate Diploma and work towards a Masters qualification
Designed for
Both Buddhists and non-Buddhists
Structure
- 24 credit points: 1 core
- 3 elective. Core: Introduction to Buddhism
Subjects
- Buddhist studies
Standard entry requirements
Bachelor degree
Recognition
Various Universities recognise this Course.
Study pathways
This program articulates with a Graduate Diploma and Master degree.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wollongong | International: $5,000 | Yes |
Further information
International scholarships are available.
