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DRBU TODAY
Guesthouse. This is where most of the DRBU classes are located.
The University is located at the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas, 2001 Talmage Road, Talmage, California, where resident housing is available for students, faculty, and administrators. The faculty work in close connection
with each other and with the administrators, as well as joining in community events daily where they are able to observe and interact with the student body. For students in field experience situation, residence is available at
University-affiliated religious centers.
Dharma Realm Buddhist University is a bilingual institution in which the majority of classes are offered in two languages. (Mandarin and English are currently the primary languages.) The University offers Bachelor’s Degrees and Master’s Degrees in Buddhist Study and Practice and in Translation and Language Studies; a Master’s Degree in Buddhist Education; and a Bachelor’s Degree in Chinese Studies. Courses are of three types 1) academic, 2) lab, and 3) practicum.
A student at Dharma Realm Buddhist University is not only expected to study Buddhist teachings and traditional academic subjects, but to apply wisdom and virtue in daily life. The University provides an ethical as well as an academic foundation for leadership in a variety of fields and disciplines.
Dharma Realm Buddhist University provides year-round residential education to qualified students at a reasonable tuition. At the University, emphasis is placed on quickening the virtues of constancy, filial piety, humaneness, and integrity. Students are encouraged to select a profession which will contribute to the well-being of the land and its citizens, and by extension, to the entire world. The opportunity exists here for students to develop their innate human potential to as full an extent as they are capable. At the same time, a high standard of academic excellence is maintained.
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