Institute of Buddhist Studies
Description
A Buddhist seminary and graduate school located in Berkeley, CA, the Institute offers graduate-level programs in Buddhist studies, ministry, and chaplaincy and prepares students for further study at the doctoral level.
Institutional Website
Academic Terms
2
Department Name
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Department Website
Department Chair
n/a
Other Fields
No
Religious/Denominational Affiliation
Yes
Religious/Denominational Affiliation Description
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Preferred Response for Denominational/Religious Affiliation
Buddhist (Jodo Shinshu, Buddhist Churches of America)
College/University Department Type
Religion/Religious Studies
Seminary or Divinity School
No
Location
Institute of Buddhist Studies, 2140, Durant Avenue, Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley, Alameda County, California, 94704, United States
Areas of Study
Degree Programs
Undergrad Courses
No
Master's Courses
Yes
Master's Degrees
Yes
Master's Degree Types
Master of Arts (MA), Master of Divinity (MDiv)
Doctoral Courses
No
Faculty Information
Total Faculty
14
Full-Time Faculty
6
Part-Time Faculty
8
What have alumni from this unit gone on to do?
Alumni Fields
Ministry
Chaplaincy
Religious leadership
Further academic study
Teaching (high school and college)
Chaplaincy
Religious leadership
Further academic study
Teaching (high school and college)