Ph.D.

Ph.D.

right arrow iconProgram Duration: 2 years

right arrow iconSubjects Taught (1st year): 

  • First Semester – Vinaya Studies, Sutta Studies, Abhidhamma Studies, Buddhist Meditation
  • Second Semester –  Buddhist Philosophy, Buddhist Psychology, Research Methodology, Academic Writing

right arrow iconAdmission Requirements:

  1. Bhikkhus who holds a B.A. degree from a Buddhist University (OR) Dhammācariya title, recognized by the government, in addition to having passed Pathamagyi examination
  2. Must meet designated English proficiency
  3. Must be under 40 years of age

        Note:

  1. Must be in good health
  2. Must sit entrance exams
  3. Must present Letter of Recommendation from your respective teacher
  4. Must abide by University Hostel Rules
  5. Must be able to present original copies of certificate(s), grade report card and other supporting documents regarding the classes completed. Must submit photocopies of the documents, along with the application form(s). 
  6. English language test, general knowledge test and in-person test will be conducted upon entrance exam.  

right arrow iconScripture Writing:

  • In your 2nd year, you must submit about 150-page document written in English, along with Buddhist Texts book, to respective departments.    

right arrow iconQualified Candidates are to be enrolled as on-campus students at Dhammaduta Buddhist University (Main Campus), 10 Mile Hill, Bago.