MASTER OF ARTS IN APPLIED BUDDHISM

Study Buddhism Deeply.
Transform Your Life.

A low-residency MA integrating Buddhist philosophy, meditation, and contemplative education.

A Low Residency Graduate Program Rooted in Wisdom, Inquiry, and Mindfulness

The MA in Buddhist Studies / Contemplative Education offers a rare integration of rigorous academic study and contemplative practice. Learn with lineage-trained faculty, engage deeply with classical Buddhist texts, cultivate self-awareness, and develop skills for teaching, leadership, or further academic study.   

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

 

* Buddhist philosophy & ethics

* Contemplative pedagogy

* Reflective & applied research

* Compassion, resilience, & relational skill

* Meditation & mindfulness integration

 

WHO THIS PROGRAM IS FOR

 

* Educators seeking contemplative tools

* Aspiring Buddhist scholars

* Meditation teachers/wellness professionals

* Community or nonprofit leaders

* Seekers wanting deep study & personal transformation

PROGRAM FEATURES

Flexible Low-Residency Format

Small Cohorts
& Faculty Mentorship

Affordable Tuition
& Scholarships

Applied Pathways for Chaplains, Educators, & Practitioners

Transformative
In-Person Retreats