Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #12358 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #5103 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #16 of 16 | In Sri Lanka |
| #2 of 2 | In Anuradhapura |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Buddhist
- Gender
- All male
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- busl.ac.lk
- Languages
- Sinhala;English
- Acceptance rate
- 53%*
* The Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | GCE A level with 4 or 3 passes and a minimum of 130 marks or equivalent |
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Tuition
The tuition table for Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Duration (years) | Tuition per year (LKR) |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts in Buddhist Studies | 3 | 150,000 |
| Bachelor of Arts in Pali and Buddhist Studies | 3 | 150,000 |
| Bachelor of Arts in Buddhist Philosophy and Psychology | 3 | 150,000 |
| Bachelor of Arts in Buddhist Culture and Heritage | 3 | 150,000 |
| Bachelor of Arts in Buddhist Languages and Literature | 3 | 150,000 |
| Bachelor of Arts in Buddhist Social Development | 3 | 150,000 |
| Bachelor of Arts in Buddhist Arts and Aesthetics | 3 | 150,000 |
| Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies | 2 | 200,000 |
| Master of Arts in Pali and Buddhist Studies | 2 | 200,000 |
| Master of Arts in Buddhist Philosophy and Psychology | 2 | 200,000 |
| Master of Arts in Buddhist Culture and Heritage | 2 | 200,000 |
| Master of Arts in Buddhist Languages and Literature | 2 | 200,000 |
| Master of Arts in Buddhist Social Development | 2 | 200,000 |
| Master of Arts in Buddhist Arts and Aesthetics | 2 | 200,000 |
| Doctor of Philosophy in Buddhist Studies | 3 | 250,000 |
All tuition costs are in Sri Lankan Rupees (LKR).
Programs and Degrees
| Bachelor's Degree | Archaeology, Education, Philosophy, Sanskrit |
|---|---|
| Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma | Asian Religious Studies, English |
Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Buddhist Studies | Asian Religious Studies, Philosophy |
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| Faculty : Languages and Cultural Studies | English, Sanskrit, South and Southeast Asian Languages |
General information
| Alternative names | BUSL ශ්රී ලංකා භික්ෂු විශ්ව විද්යාලය |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1996 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Higher Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | Puttalam Road Anuradhapura, North Central Province Sri Lanka |
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| City population | 63,000 |