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Academics

We encourage our students to venture beyond their comfort zones and explore unfamiliar fields of knowledge. 

Our educational approach is designed to prepare students for leadership roles in a rapidly changing world, where adaptability, creativity, and critical thinking are essential.

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Undergraduate Study

Cultivates intellectual curiosity, independent thinking, and leadership skills.

Sakyamuni University offers a comprehensive liberal arts education that cultivates intellectual curiosity, independent thinking, and leadership skills in its undergraduate students. Our undergraduate programs are designed to provide a well-rounded education, preparing students for success in their chosen fields and beyond.

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Graduate & Professional Study

Our graduate programs are designed to foster close-knit communities of scholars, with access to vast resources in the USA and beyond.

 Sakyamuni University’s Graduate School of Arts & Sciences offers programs leading to M.A., M.S., M.Phil., and Ph.D. degrees in our departments and programs at Sakyamuni University.

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Departments & Programs

We encourage our students to explore the academic landscape, venturing into unfamiliar fields of knowledge and discovering new passions. Our faculty members help guide them, and fellow students offer diverse perspectives that can shed new light on the path.

Sakyamuni University's Departments & Programs
Sakyamuni University offers a wide range of degree-granting academic departments and programs that empower students to create and apply knowledge in a rapidly changing world. Our departments and programs are designed to foster intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and leadership skills, preparing students for success in their chosen fields.

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Summer Session & Specialized Programs

Sakyamuni University's Summer Session offers a range of academically rigorous and innovative undergraduate programs and courses, available to both Sakyamuni University students and visiting students from around the world. In addition, we offers the Specialized Programs: Certification Programs for Buddhist Leaders.

1. Academic Programs: Summer Session

Sakyamuni University's Summer Session offers a range of academically rigorous and innovative undergraduate programs and courses, available to both Sakyamuni University students and visiting students from around the world. Our summer programs provide a unique opportunity for students to accelerate their learning, explore new fields of study, and enhance their academic experience.

2. Academic Programs: Specialized Programs
Certification Programs for Buddhist Leaders: Our summer session offers specialized certification programs for missionaries, abbots, and leaders of Buddhist organizations, providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to lead and serve their communities effectively.

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Online Learning

By offering flexible and accessible online learning opportunities, Sakyamuni University's Online Learning platform provides students with a high-quality educational experience that can be tailored to their individual needs and goals.

Sakyamuni University's Online Learning platform offers flexible and accessible educational opportunities to students in the US and around the world. Our online programs and courses are designed to provide students with a high-quality learning experience, regardless of their location or schedule.

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Non-Discrimination

Emergency Info

Equal Opportunity and Nondiscrimination at Sakyamuni University: The university is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and California law, Sakyamuni does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual’s sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 protects people from sex discrimination in educational programs and activities at institutions that receive federal financial assistance. Inquiries concerning this policy may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity & Accessibility. Inquiries may also be made to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, OCR.DC@ed.gov. See Sakyamuni University’s full Equal Opportunity & Nondiscrimination Statement.

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