A special subject seminar was held at the Nāgānanda International Buddhist University, Manelwatta, for the students sitting for the Buddhist Civilization subject at this year’s G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination. The seminar was conducted by senior lecturers of the University and was jointly organized by the Zonal Education Office together with the Faculty of Buddhist Studies...Read More
A special training program for Buddhist Dhamma subject teachers in the Kelaniya educational zone was successfully held at the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies. The program was conducted by Ven. Dambore Piyarathana Thero, Ven. Valiwewe Thilakasiri Thero, and other zonal education officers. During the event, a presentation on our institute and its academic programs...Read More
The Department of Anthropology, within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS), successfully organized a one-day academic program titled “Life, Food, and Anthropology” on Sunday, 13th July 2025, commencing at 8:30 AM at the NIIBS campus in Manelwatta, Kelaniya. This program examined the intersections of food,...Read More
More than 35 undergraduates from the Department of Applied Communication & Media Technology at NIIBS Campus wrapped up a two-day field study at Uva Community Radio this week, gaining hands-on experience in live broadcasting and programme production. First, second and third-year students travelled to the Bandarawela station on 5 and 6 June under the supervision...Read More
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
A training workshop on the criteria for obtaining vocational qualifications (NVQ/TEVC) for all certificate and diploma courses offered by the Nāgānanda International Institute of Buddhist Studies was held on March 25th. This workshop, organized by the Internal Quality Development Center of NIIBS and conducted by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC), was conducted by...Read More
A special workshop on “TVEC Procedures and Its Requirements,” conducted by Dr Anura Weerakoon, Deputy Director of TVEC, will be held on 25th March 2025 at 10:00 AM in the VIP room of the H3 Building. The workshop is organized by the Centre for Internal Quality Assurance (CIQA) of NIIBS as the first activity of...Read More
The Monthly Workshop on Clinical and Practical Counselling was successfully conducted on 25th February 2025 at the NIIBS premises for scholars pursuing the Diploma in Buddhist Counselling Behavioural Therapy & Mental Health Research. This insightful session provided participants with practical tools and techniques to enhance emotional well-being and achieve a balanced state of mind. Held...Read More
