Welcome to the College of Buddhist Culture!
The College of Buddhist Culture is dedicated to the study and practice of Buddhism and cultivating a competent and complete character. We include majors of Buddhist Studies, Seon Studies, Buddhist Child Studies on Buddhism, and Korean Traditional Music. The Buddhist and Seon programs promote an ideal life and direction based on the universe, world, nature, and human being. The Buddhist Child Studies on Buddhism place emphasis on fostering an expert who will work at child education and welfare activities. The Korean Traditional Music sets its target as the completion of Korean Buddhist Music Studies and Traditional Art Culture. We are leaders in promoting Buddhist culture and studies for a better future.

Major of Buddhist Studies
Welcome to the Buddhist Studies!
The Buddhist Studies are taking the most leading position of any other studies in Dongguk University at Gyeongju. Our Major stresses the importance of understanding Buddha teachings as well as human’s true attitudes. Our goals in academics are following; understanding an ultimate truth world and a reality of human establishing an ideal human being (Bodhisattva) and its values self-development, creativity, and practice

Program Description
The Buddhist Studies mainly provide two courses: Buddhist philosophy and Buddhist history. Students will have a sophisticated understanding of the fundamentals of Buddhist philosophy, the issues at stake for Hindu philosophy and Chinese ideas. Students will be familiar with the history, authors, and texts significant in the development of Buddhist ideas in India. For more details, please visit course programs.