The College Receives Prestigious Quality Assurance Award
Our College’s Quality Development Work Reaches an Outstanding Milestone Our College’s quality development work has reached an outstanding milestone. The Buddhist Quality Management System (BMIR) has not only proved to be a category winner at national level, but has also reached the final of the prestigious international Quality Innovation Award 2025 competition, receiving a Finalist […]
HAC has accredited our institution for another five years
The Hungarian Accreditation Committee has accredited Dharma Gate Buddhist College for another five years By its Resolution No. 2026/3/VIII, the Hungarian Accreditation Committee has accredited the operation of Dharma Gate Buddhist College for another five years, until 30 June 2031. The accreditation is subject to the submission of a progress report, which the institution is […]
ADHD, Resistance and Compassionate Anger through a Buddhist Lens
Could anger be compassionate? What does the Buddhist tradition say about ADHD and other forms of atypical cognitive functioning? How did the cause of Tibet become part of the international human rights dialogue? These were among the questions explored at a conference held at Dharma Gate Buddhist College on 30 April 2026. The conference was […]
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and the Legacy of Tibetan Buddhism – Festive Conference on 30 April
As part of the global celebration series “Year of Compassion,” held between 7 July 2025 and 6 July 2026 in honour of the 90th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Dharma Gate Buddhist College is organising a festive in-house conference entitled “His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and the Legacy of Tibetan Buddhism” […]
Doctoral Students’ Conference at the College
The 13th Intersections Conference was held in spring 2026 at Dharma Gate Buddhist College, organised by the Philosophy Section of the National Association of Doctoral Students (DOSZ). The two-day event, featuring more than 30 speakers, focused on phenomenology and existentialism. The two keynote speakers were Tamás Ullmann, Professor at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) and Doctor […]
The Ambassador of India paid an official visit to the College
Ambassador Anshuman Gaur, who has served in India’s Ministry of External Affairs since 2001, previously held the position of Chief of Protocol of India. His mission is to promote trade, technology, and tourism, thereby strengthening Hungarian-Indian relations. The Embassy wrote the following in its Facebook post:“Buddhism continues to serve as an enduring bridge connecting the […]
The European Buddhist Chaplaincy Training Programme concluded with a ceremony
Twenty-one students from ten countries received their certificates on 8 March 2026 at the Mánfa Retreat Centre of the Dharma Gate Buddhist Church, marking the completion of the first comprehensive European training programme for Buddhist prison and hospital chaplains. Graduates of this internationally developed programme will go on to offer informed and compassionate spiritual presence, […]
Thai Monastic Professors Visit the College
As part of the Visiting Professor Series, and with the support of the Erasmus+ programme, The Dharma Gate Buddhist College (DGBC) welcomed two senior monastic scholars from Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University (MCU), Thailand. Between 20 and 27 February 2026, DGBC had the honour of hosting distinguished guests in Budapest. Organised by the International Buddhist Studies College (IBSC) […]
Thích Nhất Hạnh and the Legacy of Vietnamese Buddhism – Conference
Within the year-long (2025/26) programme celebrating the 75th anniversary of Hungarian–Vietnamese relations (2025), we warmly invite you to the in-house conference “Thích Nhất Hạnh and the Legacy of Vietnamese Buddhism”, to be held on 10 March 2026 at The Dharma Gate Buddhist College (DGBC) in Budapest. The conference is organised with the support of the […]
DGBC delegation’s professional visit to Thailand
2026. January 27–31, a delegation from The Dharma Gate Buddhist College (DGBC) paid a professional visit to the International Buddhist Studies College (IBSC) of Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University (MCU) in Thailand. The aim of the programme was to gain insight into institutional operations, student services, and academic administration practices, and to further strengthen DGBC–MCU/IBSC cooperation (staff mobility, […]