Maitripa College offers a Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies, a Master of Divinity Degree, Continuing Education courses, and community programming. Founded upon the three pillars of scholarship, meditation, and service, our contemplative learning curriculum combines modern academic and traditional Tibetan Buddhist disciplines. Students thrive in a supportive community, developing the personal qualities of a good heart, tolerance, and joy, as well as professional skills to become agents of positive change in the world.
COVID Announcement for Public Events
Everyone coming to Maitripa College must submit proof of full vaccination. Please click here to submit your vaccination registration at least 48 hours before coming to Maitripa in person. You only need to submit this form one time. We will delete the image of your vaccination card once we have you on the registration list. In accordance with public health recommendations, as of April 1, 2022, masks are no longer required inside the Maitripa College building.
The three educational pillars of Maitripa College — SCHOLARSHIP, MEDITATION, and SERVICE — embody the extrinsic study of Buddhist thought, the internal exploration of Buddhist practice, and the activity that results from the integration of these. —Yangsi Rinpoche, Maitripa College President