Bachelor of Arts General Degree (Internal)
The First Degree programme starts with one year General Arts Qualifying Programme and the General Degree can be completed within two years and the Special Degree can be completed within three years.
Prescribed subjects for the General Arts qualifying Programme.
ශ්රී ලංකා බෞද්ධ හා පාලි විශ්වවිද්යලයේ ශාස්ත්රවේදී උපාධි පාඨමාලාව හැදෑරීමට විෂයයන් 8 ක් සඳහා ලියාපදිංචි කෙරේ.
- Buddhist Philosophy (බෞද්ධ දර්ශනය)
- Buddhist Culture (බෞද්ධ සංස්කෘතිය)
- Archaeology (පුරාවිද්යාව)
- Buddhist Studies and Comparative Philosophy (සමය අධ්යයන)
- ali Language and Literature (පාලි)
- Sanskrit language and Literature (සංස්කෘත)
- Sinhala Language and Literature (සිංහල)
- English (ඉංග්රීසි)
එම එක් එක් විෂයයන් සඳහා එක් එක් වසර වල දී පැවැත්වෙන ප්රශ්න පත්ර නාමයන් හා උපාධි කොටස්
General Arts Qualifying Examination (Internal)
- P.F.I. 101 - Pali Canonical Literature
- P.F.I. 102 - Pall Language and Grammar
- B.P.F. 101 - Emergence of Buddhism : Historical Background.
- B.P.F. 102 - Early Buddhism: Fundamental Studies
- B.C.F.-10t - Buddhist Culture Historical Background
- B.C.F. t02 - Buddhist Culture: Fundamentals
- R.S.F.101 - Introduction to Religious Studies
- R S. F 102 - History of Asian Religious Traditions
- S.F.101 - Prescribed Texts: Classical Sanskrit / New-Old Syllabus
- S.F.102 - Sanskrit Grammar / New-Old Syllabus
- ENGL 101- Introduction to Criticism
- Compulsory English Paper
- ENGL 102 - Written Composition
General Arts Degree Part I Examination (Internal)
- B.P.G.201 / P.S.204 -Theravada Buddhist Philosophy
- B.P.G.202 - Mahayana Buddhist Philosophy
- P.G.L201/B.P.S.204lB.C.S.204 - Pali Prescribed Texts-I
- R.S.G.201 - Religion and Philosophy
- S.A.G.201 - Prescribed Texts: Buddhist Sanskrit (Old Syllabus)
- S.AG.201 - Prescribed Texts (New Syllabus)
- R.S.G.202 - Western Religious Traditions
- S.A.G.202 - Buddhist Sanskrit Literature (Old Syllabus)
- S.A. G.202 - Sanskrit Drama, Prose Poems and Theory of Poetic figures (New Syllabus)
- B.C.G.201/ P.S.204 - Spread of Buddhist Culture
- B. C. G.202 - Origin and the Evolution of Buddhist Social Institutions
- P.G.L 202 -Pall Commentarial Literature
General Arts Degree Part 11- Examination (Internal)
- B.C.G.302 - The Buddhist Aesthetic and the Buddhist Art
- P.G.I. 302 - Advanced Pali Grammar and Unprescribed Texts
- RS.G. 30t - Critical Study of Religious Principles
- R.S.G. 302 - Comparative Study of Religion
- B.P.G. 302 - Buddhism and Contemporary Thought
- S.A-G.30t - Study of Prescribed Texts Vedic Sanskrit
- S.A.G. 302 - Advanced Sanskrit Grammar & Unspecified Texts
- B.P.G. 30t/P.S. 304- History of Indian Buddhist Philosophy
- B.P.S.304/B. C.S.304/P. G.I.301 Pali Prescribed Texts II
- B.C.G. 3011 P.S. 304- Spread of Buddhist Culture - II
Selection of subjects for the Degree Programme.
One of the following subjects can only be selected for the Special Degree Programme at the Faculty of Buddhist Studies. Buddhist Philosophy, Buddhist Culture and Archaeology. Comparative study of Philosophy and Religious studies can only be selected for the General Degree in Arts.
Pali Language and Literature or Sanskrit Language and Literature can only be selected for the Special Degree Programme at the faculty of Language Studies. Sinhala and English can be selected for the General Degree in Arts.
When selecting Buddhist Philosophy or Buddhist Culture for the Special Degree Programme the sub-subject(optional) should be Pali Language and Literature.
When selecting Archaeology for the Special Degree Programme the sub-subject(optional) subject should be Pali Language and Literature.
When selecting Pali Language and Literature for the Special Degree Programme the sub-subject (optional) subject should be Buddhist Culture or Buddhist Philosophy.
When selecting Sanskrit language and Literature for the Special Degree Programme the sub-subject (optional) subject should be Pali.
For the General Degree Exam in Arts the Pali Language and Literature is compulsory and one of the following subjects should be selected. Either Buddhist Philosophy or Buddhist Culture.
The Special Arts Degree programs are conducted only on the subjects of Pali, Buddhist Philosophy, Buddhist Culture, Archaeology and Sanskrit. If a student reads the subject of Pali for his special degree it is compulsory to study Buddhist Philosophy or Buddhist Culture, if the subjects of Buddhist Philosophy, Buddhist Culture, Archaeology and Sanskrit are studied for the Special Arts Degree, it is compulsory to read Pali as the supplementary subject.
The undergraduates who register under the Special Sanskrit entrance should continue to study Sanskrit up to the end of the study program. The subject of Sanskrit should be studied for the Special Arts Degree as well.
The students in their 2nd, 3rd and 4th years may select during one year, two of the following subjects:-
- The Diploma study program on Buddhist Counseling (Only those students who receive “A” or “B” passes in Buddhist Counseling during the First Year Examination, can study this subject).
- The Certificate study course on English Language
- The Higher Certificate study course on English (Only those students who receive “A” or “B” passes for the certificate study course on English can study for this course of study)
- The Certificate course of study on Computer Use (Only for the students of the 3rd and 4th years)
- The Certificate Course of Study on the Tamil Language
- The Certificate Course of Study on the Hindi Language
- The Certificate Course of Study on the Korean Language
- The Certificate Course of Study on the Japanese Language
- The Certificate Course of Study on the German Language
- The Certificate Course of Study on the Chinese Language
The first year students are not permitted to register themselves for any of the certificate course of study.
The Faculty of Buddhist Studies
First Step:
1. General Arts Qualifying Examination
Buddhist Philosophy
1st Semester
- BUPH 11013
- BUPH 11022
2nd Semester
- BUPH 12033
- BUPH 12042
02. Buddhist Culture
1st Semester
- BUCU 11013
- BUCU 11022
2nd Semester
- BUCU 12033
- BUCU 12042
03 Religious Study and Comparative Philosophy
1st Semester
- REST 11013
- REST 11022
- REST 11032
2nd Semester
- REST 12043
- REST 12052
- REST 12062
04 Archaeology
1st Semester
- ARCH 11013
- ARCH 11022
2nd Semester
- ARCH 12033
- ARCH 12022
The Faculty of Language Studies
General Arts Qualifying Examination
01 Pali Language and Literature
1st Semester
- PALI 11012
- PALI 11013
2nd Semester
- PALI 12013
- PALI 12042
02 Sanskrit Language and Literature
1st Semester
- SANA 11012
- SANA 11022
2nd Semester
- SANS 12033
- SANS 12042
03 Sinhala Language and Literature
1st Semester
- SINH 11012
- SINH 11022
2nd Semester
- SINH 12033
- SING 12042
04 English Language
1st Semester
- ENGL 11013 Introduction to English Grammar
- ENGL 11042 Introduction to Literary Criticism
2nd Semester
- ENGL 12042 Written Composition
- ENGL 12053 Introduction to History of English Literature