Inauguration of MA in Buddhist Studies Program - 28th Aug.

Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies 2019/2020 program offered by the Department of Buddhist Studies, Faculty of Arts was inaugurated via zoom on 28^th August 2020.

Senior Professor Premakumara De Silva, Dean, Faculty of Arts attended as the Chief Guest and expressed his greetings for the Program and appreciated the Head of the Department’s contribution for the development of Buddhist Studies of the University of Colombo. He further said that the Department of Buddhist Studies should be the center of Buddhist studies for local and foreign scholars who seek the tradition and modernity.

Ven. Dr. Uduhawara Ananda, Head/Department of Buddhist Studies delivered the welcome speech and Dr. Wimal Hewamanage, Coordinator of Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies 2019/2020 program, delivered the vote of thanks.  Local and foreign students who registered for the program attended the ceremony.

Lectures will be conducted at the University premises with following security instructions from 29^th August 2020 onwards.