I.  Undergraduate Programs

1. Philosophy
With the traditional cóng lín (Chinese great monasteries) education system and combined with modern educational concept, our goal is to cultivate Sangha integrity, talents for the propagation of Dharma, and the spirit of serving the Sangha in our prospective students.

2. Curriculum
  (i)  Buddhist Studies
The study of Abhidharmakośa Śāstra
The teaching of the Tiantai Sect
Saṃdhi-nirmocana Sūtra
The teaching of Vijñānavāda
Mahāyāna-samgraha
Reorganizing Sangha and Monastery Institution
The teaching of the four Āgama
The Early Buddhism
The Buddhist Sects
Methodology of Historiography
The teaching on Amitābha Pure Land
The teaching of the Mādhyamaka
Lankāvatāra Sūtra
Mahāvaipulya-buddhāvataṃsaka Sūtra
The study of the Vinaya
Introduction to Ch’an School Literatures
Mahāyāna-śraddhotpāda Śāstra
Yogācārabhūmi Śāstra
Verses Delineating the Eight Consciousnesses
 
 (ii)  Dharma Propagation
Monastic Administration. 
 
(iii)  Language study
English and Japanese.
 
(iv) Culture and Art
       Buddhist painting, Chinese Calligraphy, Seal Engraving, etc.
 

(v) Internship
In each academic year, there are arrangements for monastic administration skills, event planning, alms-round, Pure Land practice, essay competitions and lectures.
 
3. Duration of Study
4 years.
 
4. Eligibility
Buddhist monks/nuns, male and female lay persons.
 
5. Examination
   (i) Written: Book reference
        Selected Anthology of Literary Chinese  
        Introduction to Buddhism by Venerable Yin Shun
   (ii) Oral

 

Foreign Student Affair Co-ordinator
Address: No.11, Lane 888, Sec.1, Sheng-de Road, Chungli, Taoyuan City, Taiwan R.O.C 32053

Tel.: (+886)-3-2820968
         (+886)-9-78733532
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Email
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Line: 0978733532
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