Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka Rankings

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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 RequirementsGCE A level with 4 or 3 passes and a minimum of 130 marks or equivalent

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
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
City population 63,000