IBSC meaning in International ?

International Buddhist Studies College (IBSC) is a graduate college of Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University in Wang Noi District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province, Thailand. IBSC was established in order that students from all over the world, who are interested in Buddhism, will be provided with an opportunity to pursue research in Buddhist studies.

IBSC offers international programs in Buddhist Studies, Mindfulness and Meditation, and Peace Studies. All international programs use English language as a medium, including documents, textbooks, and general books. Admission is open for ascetics and laypeople under the same conditions.

IBSC is an inter-sectarian college, where the curriculum program includes subjects on three major Buddhist traditions: Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana. Visiting professors are invited on a regular basis under the Global Academic Platform (GAP) project. Field trips are organized as a part of program for students to gain knowledge of Thai Buddhist culture.

The International Buddhist Studies College (IBSC) is a member of the International Association of Buddhist Universities (IABU) which hosts the annual United Nations Day of Vesak Celebration. IABU is a global forum of Buddhist Universities including in part: Buddhist Academy of China, Vietnam Buddhist University, Dhamma Gate Buddhist College, Jagiellonian University, Tango Buddhist University and Naropa University.