A Bachelor's Honors Degree from a recognized university
or
Bachelor's General Degree from a recognized university
or
Having passed the Final Examination of the Society of Oriental Studies, Sri Lanka
or
Any other relevant qualification deemed to be acceptable by the Senate of the Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka.
Research Proceeding
The student should make a presentation of 20 minutes before senior academics of the respective faculty within 03 months of the registration for the course.
Within 06 months of the first presentation, the presentation of Review of Literature should be presented.
Word Count of Thesis
The thesis should be not less than 50,000 words.
Submissions
Upon the completion of the thesis in accordance with guidelines and directions of the University, three copies of the thesis with soft copy should be handed over to the UPEDEC.
Supervisors
The respective supervisors are appointed by the Senate under the recommendation of Higher Degree Committee of UPEDEC.
Viva Voice Examination
Upon the receiving of the relevant reports of the thesis, the VIVA VOCE presentation is held. There, a full detailed analysis on the research should be presented within 20 minutes.
Fees
Application Fee 1,000.00
Registration Fee 5,000.00
Course Fee 36,500.00
Supervising Fee 15,000.00
Library Fee 2,500.00
Total 60,000.00
Other fees
Library Fee (Refundable) 5,000.00
Renewal of Registration 5,000.00
Result Sheet 1,000.00
Degree Certificate 1,500.00
Translation of result sheet (including local registration fee) 1,500.00
Translation of result sheet (including overseas registration fees) 2,500.00
Medium
Sinhala / English
Master of Philosophy Degree Program - MPhil
Course Duration - 02 Years
Subjects
Buddhist Studies
Pali
Sinhala
Sanskrit
Archeology
History
Sociology
Education Science
Philosophy
Requirements
A Degree with the specialization in the relevant subject with First or Second Class (Upper Division) Honours from a recognized university.
or
A Master's Degree (one year) from a recognized university
or
Any other relevant qualification deemed to be acceptable by the Senate of the Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka.
Research Proceeding
The student should make a presentation of 20 minutes before senior academics of the respective faculty within 03 months of the registration for the course.
Within 06 months of the first presentation, the presentation of Review of Literature should be presented.
Word Count of Thesis
The thesis should be not less than 70,000 words.
Submissions
Upon the completion of the thesis in accordance with guidelines and directions of the University, three copies of the thesis with soft copy should be handed over to the UPEDEC
Supervisors
The respective supervisors are appointed by the Senate under the recommendation of Higher Degree Committee of UPEDEC.
Viva Voice Examination
Upon the receiving of the relevant reports of the thesis, the VIVA VOCE presentation is held. There, a full detailed analysis on the research should be presented within 20 minutes.
Fees
Application Fee 1,000.00
Registration Fee 5,000.00
Course Fee 71,000.00
Supervising Fee 20,000.00
Library Fee 3,000.00
Total 100,000.00
Other fees
Library Fee (Refundable) 5,000.00
Renewal of Registration 5,000.00
Result Sheet 1,000.00
Degree Certificate 1,500.00
Translation of result sheet (including local registration fee) 1,500.00
Translation of result sheet (including overseas registration fees) 2,500.00