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Reported by Ms. Anjali Patil, MA student
The International Buddhist College (IBC) organized two days of its annual New Students’ Orientation Program (...

Dear all IBC members,
We are deeply sorry by the passing away of Prof. Charles Willemen on 3.6.2024. We are grateful to him for his exceptional...

Shared by IBC alumni, Dr. Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury

International Buddhist College (IBC) of Thailand is a vibrant educational institution offering...

The International Buddhist College (IBC) in collaboration with Than Hsiang Foundation announced a one-day Conference with the aim to bring together young...

Today, Ven. Dhammanandi offered a lunch dāna to all members in IBC in conjunction with the death anniversary of her late teacher, Ven. Choi Young Hean. All...

国际佛教大学(国佛大)佛学教育奖学金

Buddhist Studies for Academic Year 2024/2025 is open now for registration!
2024/2025学年 招收新生即日开始!

Programs Offered...

Application for B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies are now open until 15th May, 2025.

A. Programs available for registration:

• Bachelor...

Reported by Ms. She Tengyuan, BA4 student

Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year, is a festival rich in tradition and symbolism that is celebrated with...

Reported by Ven. Karambane Sumanadhamma, M.A. student

ajñānatimirāndhasya jñānāṅjanaṣalākayā...

Reported by Ms. Sameeksha Kamble, Ph.D. student

Bodhgaya, the place where Siddhārtha Gautama attained perfect enlightenment, is one of the most...

Reported by Ms. Su Mon Kyaw, M.A. student

International Buddhist College (IBC) organized an excursion for students on 6th January 2024 (Friday). Our...

Dear Respected All IBC Members,

Good morning. I am sorry to inform you that Dr. Anan Thipayarat, the Chairman of our Internal Quality Assurance (IQA...

Reported by Ms. Usha Chakma, PhD student

International Buddhist College (IBC) held a New Year Gift Exchange event on 29 December 2023 (Friday) at the...

On 30th December 2023 (Saturday), Chinese students of IBC made and prepared vegetarian buns for all members to welcome 2024. They worked together under the...

Reported by Ms. Samiksha M., PhD student

International Buddhist College (IBC) celebrated the ‘Winter Solstice Day’ on 22 December 2023. The Dongzhi...

Reported by: Samiksha Meshram, PhD. student

The Vegetarian Festival, also known as the Nine Emperor Gods Festival, is a significant religious event...

Reported by Ms. She Tengyuan and Ms. Upama, BA4 students

The Nine Emperor Gods Festival, also known as the 九皇盛会or Jiu Huang Ye Festival, is a nine-...

Reported by Ms. She Tengyuan, BA4 student

The Mooncake Festival, also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival or Zhongqiujie (中秋节) in Chinese, is one of the...

The International Buddhist College held its 16th Convocation on 3 September 2023 at IBC Auditorium Hall at 1:00p.m. (Thai time). After some announcements...

Reported by Ms. Samiksha M., Ph.D. student

The International Buddhist College (IBC) organized its annual New Student Orientation Program (NSOP) to...

13th June 2023
Professor Claudio Cicuzza (left) kindly gifted a copy of the Proceedings of the Third International Studies Week, Paris 2018 (Fragile...

Khyentse Foundation, with a generous matching fund from Malaysia-based Buddhist foundation Yayasan Pema Norbu Vihara (YPNV) - an official Palyul centre of...

Applications are now open to pursue courses at International Buddhist College (IBC) for the Academic Year 2023/2024 which will commence in July 2023. The...

Reported by Ven. Saksith Sounthone

The Chinese New Year or Spring Festival is a significant celebration for the Chinese communities worldwide. It is...

Reported by: Grace and Upama

A visit to a Buddhist temple is a chance for a new experience and to expand personal cultural horizons. Therefore, this...

Reported by: Sameeksha Kamble

This was our (Sameeksha Kamble & Samiksha Meshram) first visit to Malaysia. The main purpose of the visit were two...

Reported by: Hong Mei Yue

The mid-autumn festival was held on 10 September 2022 in International Buddhist College. The festival started around 7p.m....

Reported by: Ms. Hong Mei Yue

The International Buddhist College held its 15th Convocation on 28 August 2022 at IBC Auditorium Hall at 1:30p.m. (Thai...

Reported by: Kazal Barua

The International Mahasanghikadana was organized by Malaysian Buddhist Sangha Association @ M.B.S.A. on 10 July 2022 (Sunday...

Reported by Dr. Sanjoy Barua Chowdhury
On the eve of the Māgha Pūjā Day, we are so delighted to reunite in BKK after a while. Inspired by an...

On 6-12-2021, right after the final exam from the first semester for the academic year of 2021, during the semester break Ven. Dr. Zhen Chan was invited to...

Reported by Ven. Zhen Yuan
On 15-12-2021, after the final exam for the first semester of the academic year 2021 and after the COVID-19 lockdown in...

Reported by Ven. Zhen Yuan
On 3-3-2022, a Saṅgha Dāna Ceremony took place “In Memory of Ven. Dr. Dhammanandi’s Teacher”. Special lunch was served and...

Reported by Ven. Zhen Yuan

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, IBC promoted “meatless meals”, vegan meal boxes to nourish and to take care of our environment...

Reported by Ven. Zhen Yuan
On 8-12-2021, we organized the first trip of year 2021 to Phatthalung province. Students had their first visit after the...

Reported by Ven. Zhen Yuan
Pavāraṇa (Sanskrit: Pravāraṇa) is a Buddhist holy day celebrated on Assayuja full moon day. It marks the end of the three...

Reported by Ven. Zhen Yuan
On 30-10-2022, after three months of intensive practice during the rainy session, the International Buddhist College...

In IBC, the traditional Chinese Buddhists began their annual three-month monastic retreat, the ‘Rains Retreat’, on 27th May 2021 (the day right after the...

I feel so grateful to have this learning opportunity about homemade soap
and body shampoo.
First of all, I would like to thank Ms. Nonglak...

In remembrance of H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, the community of International Buddhist College organized a special prayer by paying homage to the...

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