On 2nd July 2025, the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS), in collaboration with Biyagama Central College, hosted an enlightening workshop organized by the Psychology & Mental Health Research Professional Association (PMHRPA) and the Counselling Psychotherapy Unit, NIIBS. This impactful session focused on preventing screen addiction and mental health first aid, empowering participants to...Read More
We successfully concluded the special lecture titled “The Monastic Architecture of Nālandā Mahāvihāra: A Vision for the Future” delivered by Professor Anand Singh of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, India. This session, organized under the patronage of the Faculty of Buddhist Studies at the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, offered a profound understanding of...Read More
The inaugural ceremony for the admission of new students to the 3rd batch of the 40-day Japanese Language Residential Training Camp, jointly organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS) and the Daichi Japanese Language Centre, was held on the 12th of this month at the...Read More
An insightful academic forum was held on 4th May 2025 at Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, organized by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and the Faculty of Buddhist Studies. The event featured a special guest lecture by Dr. Stephen C. Berkwitz, Professor of Religious Studies and Head of the Department of Languages, Cultures, and...Read More
The Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebration for the year 2025 was ceremonially held at the NIIBS premises on 04th May 2025 with the participation of the Staff Members and Students of NIIBS. This festival is enriched with Avurudu rituals, including lighting oil lamps, Pirith Chanting and full of various Avurudu Sweets. The participants enjoyed...Read More
A vibrant musical program titled “Sathsara Suyamaya – 2025” was successfully held on April 05th at the VIP Hall of the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies. The event was organized by the second-year students of the Applied Archaeology, Anthropology, and Applied Mass Communication and Media Studies degree programs, conducted under the Faculty of Humanities...Read More
The Inaugural ceremony for the 2025 intake of new students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Sinhala and English medium degree programs, offered by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Nāgānanda International Institute of Buddhist Studies (NIIBS) was held on 5th April at the Mezzanine Hall of the main auditorium. For...Read More
The inauguration ceremony for the admission of new students to the Sinhala and English medium Master of Arts degree programme conducted by the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS) was held on the 22nd of March 2025 at the Mezzanine hall of the institute’s main auditorium. For this occasion, Ven....Read More
