
Overview
The MA Buddhist Studies course at University of South Wales provides you with a step-by-step approach that gently leads students through an overview of the world of Buddhism. Learning resources and contact with tutors and fellow students is provided through the University’s Virtual Learning Environment. This enables you, wherever you are in the world, to be part of an internet-based group to study, explore and discuss Buddhism using high quality, stimulating and academically rigorous materials. This means that study and participation can be fitted flexibly around other commitments.
Careers
The MA Buddhist Studies course will provide you with advanced level skills and knowledge related to Buddhism, and also forms an excellent basis for those wishing to pursue further academic study in the field.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses included:
- Buddhist Traditions
- Buddhist Ethics
- Buddhist Meditation and Psychology
- Buddhist Philosophy
- Pali Language
- Dissertation
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Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A good Honours degree at class 2:1 or above.
- Skype interview required.
- The course welcomes international applicants and requires an English level of IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component or equivalent.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
1000 GBP/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1000 GBP per module during 36 months. -
National
1000 GBP/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1000 GBP per module during 36 months.
- £1000per 20 credits
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.