MA Buddhist Studies

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

SOAS University of London

Program Overview

The MA Buddhist Studies is an interdisciplinary programme that engages with Buddhism as a field of inquiry from a historical, philosophical, anthropological and material culture perspectives.The programme follows a non-confessional, contextual approach, which highlights the diversity of Buddhism in its historical and geographical developments and appreciates it as a living religion. Attention is given to how scholarship, both in the West and in Asia, has shaped our understanding of Buddhism. The programme benefits from teaching on Buddhist languages and regional cultures across the School.

Program Key Stats

£24350 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Researcher
  • Academic Programmer
  • Online Journalist
  • Creative Director
  • Historian
  • Cultural Activist

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