Boards of Study
Board of Study for Religious and Cultural Studies
The Board of Study for Religious and Cultural Studies offers postgraduate study programmes and other training programmes in Pali, Sanskrit, Greek and Roman Studies (Western Classical Culture), Fine Arts, Comparative Religion, Hindu Civilization, Islamic Civilization and Buddhist Studies. About 100 students enroll annually with Postgraduate Diploma, Master of Arts, Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy programmes offered by this Board of Study. Apart from that more than 50 foreign students enroll annually for the postgraduate programmes in Pali and Buddhist Studies.
Chairperson of the Board of Study |
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Ven. Prof. M. Gnanananda |
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Secretary to the Board of Study |
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Dr. W.M.S.K. Wijesundara |
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Board Members |
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Prof. R.G.D. Jayawardene |
Head, Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies |
Dr. W. M. W. G. C.S.M. Wickramasinghe |
Head, Department of Classical Languages |
Dr. M. Alawathukotuwa |
Head, Department of Fine Arts |
Mr. M.L.M. Haniffa |
Head, Department of Arabic and Islamic Civilization |
Prof. V. Maheswaran |
Head, Department of Tamil |
Prof. AsangaThilakaratne |
Appointed Member by the Board of Management |
Ven. Prof. K. Rahula |
Appointed Member by the Board of Management |
Dr. T. Manoharan |
Appointed Member by the Board of Management |
Dr. L. Seneheweera |
Faculty Nominee |
Dr. S.R. Theaver |
Faculty Nominee |