Faculty of Buddhist Studies of NIIBS was established in 2020 with the sole intention of posturing the major Classical Traditions of Buddhism - Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana worldwide.
The Clinical Counselling Psychotherapy Unit and the Faculty of Buddhist Studies at Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS), Bollegala, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, are organizing a workshop on “Preparing Research Papers” on August 6, 2025. The event will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the VIP room, NIIBS Campus. The resource person...Read More
Registration – From 2025/08/01 to 2025/10/01 This is a six-month advanced certificate program by the Faculty of Buddhist Studies, Counselling Psychotherapy Unit, NIIBS Campus. Duration – 06 Months (ACCP) / 03 Months (For interns) Course Fee – Rs. 35,000 [Registration – Rs. 3,000 & Course fee – Rs. 32,000] (Course Fee can be paid in...Read More
On 2nd July 2025, the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS), in collaboration with Biyagama Central College, hosted an enlightening workshop organized by the Psychology & Mental Health Research Professional Association (PMHRPA) and the Counselling Psychotherapy Unit, NIIBS. This impactful session focused on preventing screen addiction and mental health first aid, empowering participants to...Read More
We successfully concluded the special lecture titled “The Monastic Architecture of Nālandā Mahāvihāra: A Vision for the Future” delivered by Professor Anand Singh of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, India. This session, organized under the patronage of the Faculty of Buddhist Studies at the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, offered a profound understanding of...Read More
Faculty Seminar on Humanities and Social Sciences (FSHSS) to be held on 20th June 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Dean’s Office, Faculty of Buddhist Studies, NIIBS. The seminar will be chaired by Professor Emeritus Asanga Thilakarathna, Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies at NIIBS, and will feature a presentation by Dr. Kumari Madanayake,...Read More
An insightful academic forum was held on 4th May 2025 at Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, organized by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and the Faculty of Buddhist Studies. The event featured a special guest lecture by Dr. Stephen C. Berkwitz, Professor of Religious Studies and Head of the Department of Languages, Cultures, and...Read More
