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Graduate Theological Union Doctorate in Buddhist Studies
Graduate Theological Union

Doctorate in Buddhist Studies

Berkeley, USA

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Sep 2024

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Key Summary

    About: The Doctorate in Buddhist Studies offers an in-depth exploration of Buddhist traditions, texts, and practices. Students will engage with various schools of thought while developing critical research skills in this specialized field. The program emphasizes both historical perspective and contemporary application in a global context.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various career paths, including academia, research, cultural consultancies, non-profit organizations, and roles in interfaith dialogue or religious leadership.

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Students may choose to focus on one or more Buddhist traditions from the origin of the tradition to the present, studied in historical-cultural contexts, in Asia or the West. Faculty, many of whom are affiliated with the Institute of Buddhist Studies, have close working relationships with the Buddhist studies groups at both the University of California, Berkeley and Stanford, providing students ample opportunity for professional growth.

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