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 2nd International Conference on Psychology & Mental Health (ICPMH) organized by the Counselling Psychotherapy Unit of the Faculty of Buddhist Studies (FBS) was held successfully on 14.12.2025 in the Mezzanine floor of the NIIBS presided over by a large group of distinguished guests. Download the conference proceeding eBook using the below link. Download ICPMH...Read More
This international conference brings together leading experts, practitioners, and scholars to explore contemporary approaches to mental health and psychological wellbeing. Through keynote presentations, research discussions, and interactive sessions, participants will gain valuable knowledge to advance their understanding of psychology in our modern world. Date: December 14, 2025Location: Manelwatta, Bollegala, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka Featured Leadership, Chief...Read More
2nd International Conference on Psychology & Mental Health (ICPMH 2025) to be held on 14th of December 2025. So many research papers are reviewed from related areas and professionals and scholars. This conference opens deference subjects and research through the Mental Health and Psychology field with Buddhism.Read More
The Faculty of Buddhist Studies of the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, Manelwatta, Kelaniya, proudly organizes the annual “Muragala” special program, featuring a memorial event dedicated to Emeritus Professor Oliver Abeynayake, an exceptional scholar in the field of Pali and Buddhist Studies in Sri Lanka. This program is held as an offering of gratitude...Read More
Dr. Bodagama Chandima Thero Scholarship Foundation is pleased to offer a fully funded scholarship program for Buddhist Bhikkhunis from around the world to pursue academic studies in globally recognized Buddhist Studies at NIIBS, Sri Lanka. Academic Levels Covered: This scholarship is available from the Bachelor’s degree program up to the Doctoral degree. Bachelor’s Degree (B.A.)...Read More
This is to inform that the abstract submission deadline dates and other relevant dates of the ICPMH are revised. As such, you have an extended opportunity to submit your Abstract of the research papers. The Faculty of Buddhist Studies of the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, Sri Lanka, proudly presents the 2nd International Conference...Read More
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
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
Faculty Seminar on Humanities and Social Sciences (FSHSS) to be held on 16th May 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 Ven. Palawatte Rathanasiri...Read More
