| Eligibility | Above 18 years of age. Ability to read and write English. Some basic knowledge of Buddhism would be advantage. |
| Registration Date | 4th August to 22th September 2024 |
| Course Preview | The course preview is scheduled as below: Mangala Vihara Buddhist Temple Date: 14th September 2024, Saturday Time: 2pm - 4pm Poh Ming Tse Temple Date: 21st September 2024, Saturday Time: 2pm - 4pm Click or Scan below QR code to register. 
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| Class Commencement | 6 Oct 2024 to 31 Oct 2025 Exams: 3rd week of Oct 2024 (tentative) 6th October 2024, Sunday (Mangala Vihara Buddhist Temple) 8th October 2024, Tuesday (Poh Ming Tse Temple) |
| Venue, Date and Time | Mangala Vihara Buddhist Temple 2nd Floor - Chew Quee Neo Hall Tue: 7:30pm to 9:30pm Sun: 2:00pm to 5:15pm Poh Ming Tse Temple 438 Dunearn Road, Singapore 289613 Tue: 7:30pm to 9:30pm Fri: 7:00pm to 10:00pm |
| Course Length | One year |
| Attendance | At least 70% during one year course |
| Age group | Above 18 years of age |
| Fees |
Registration Fee: USD $55 (in SGD equivalent) Exam Fee: USD $100 (in SGD equivalent) Maintenance: SGD S$260 |
| Enquiry | Enquire BPC Administration: Maureen Aw - 9628-2069, maw69xyz@gmail.com Sandra Koh - 9129-7763, chaturikoh@yahoo.com.sg Poster |
| Register | Application Form Registration for Diploma in Buddhism submit as follows: - Application Form - 2 passport sized photos - Copy of I/C - Registration/Maintenance Fees |
| Organized by | BPC (Buddhist and Pali College) |
| Course content | 1. Early Buddhism - Basic Doctrines 2. Buddhist Social Dimensions 3. Geographical Expansion of Theravada Buddhism 4. Early History of Buddhism up to 3rd Century BCE 5. Pali Qualifying Paper Please refer to the course syllabus for details |
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| Course Recommended Texts | Purchase Recommended Books |
| Examination | October, conducted at College by Budddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka in Singapore |
| Remarks | Successful candidates are eligible to proceed to the 3-year Bachelor of Arts (BA) and then the 1-year Master of Arts (MA) in Buddhist Studies |