Rajgir, India

Nalanda University

International university whose School of Buddhist Studies, Philosophy and Comparative Religions runs a two-year MA comparing Buddhist and other Indian traditions, with separate language training in Pali, Sanskrit and Tibetan. Master's entry requires an undergraduate degree with at least 55% or equivalent.

Type: Academic
Format: In person
Levels: MA, PhD
Languages studied: Pali, Sanskrit, Tibetan
Subjects: Buddhist Studies, Buddhist Philosophy, Indian Philosophy
Taught in: English
International students: Accepted

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