This program typically provides a broad overview of Buddhism, making it suitable for those who want to explore the subject without committing to a more extensive degree. The curriculum of a Diploma in Buddhist Studies is designed to provide students with a well-rounded understanding of Buddhism.
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Diploma in Buddhist Studies is an academic programme that offers a foundational and comprehensive understanding of Buddhist philosophy, history, culture, and practices. This programme typically provides a broad overview of Buddhism, making it suitable for those who want to explore the subject without committing to a more extensive degree.
Introduction to Buddhist meditation.
Core philosophical concepts.
Evolution of Buddhist sects and schools.
The moral and ethical principles.
The typical duration of a Diploma program is one year.
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Applicant may need to have passed the GCE Ordinary Level (O-Level) examination with satisfactory grades or Primary Pirivena Final Examination.
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Fundamentals of Buddhist Philosophy: Students study the core philosophical concepts and texts of Buddhism, including topics like the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the nature of reality.
Buddhist History: The historical development of Buddhism, including the life of the Buddha, the spread of Buddhism in different regions, and the evolution of Buddhist sects and schools.
Buddhist Ethics: The moral and ethical principles guiding Buddhist practice, including concepts of karma, compassion, and right conduct.
Meditation and Practice: Introduction to Buddhist meditation techniques and practical aspects of Buddhist practice.