Khyentse Foundation Buddhist Studies Scholarships, 2023


Khyentse Foundation is a world-class Institute offers its Postgraduate, PhD scholarship program Open to International Students , to equip with the most recognized, innovative courses and practices within the discipline. Khyentse Foundation Buddhist Studies Scholarships, 2023 will be awarded to the hardworking, talented and deserving students from the selected country/countries. This educational award welcomes students to get themselves enroll in listed Postgraduate, PhD program for the academic year of 2022-2023 and earn a Partial Funding, US$500 to $3,000 scholarship in USA . The deadline to avail this scholarship has not finalized yet but make sure to check the program website if any latest development in this matter has been made.

Khyentse Foundation Buddhist Studies Scholarship is to aid individuals who wish to study the Dharma.

Eligibility for Khyentse Foundation Buddhist Studies Scholarships, 2023:

  • The applicant can apply as an individual registered in a degree program in Buddhist Studies, studying Tibetan for the purpose of becoming a translator or attending a retreat.
  • Candidates are eligible to apply for a Buddhist Studies Scholarship or Personal Retreat Grant.
  • The candidate is not eligible for both grants at the same time.
  • Other projects that don’t include study or practice, such as publishing a translation of a text, by individuals, groups, or institutions, are eligible to apply for an Ashoka Grant.
  •  Khyentse Foundation does not support building and capital improvements.

Documents required:

  • The candidate applying for Khyentse Foundation Buddhist Studies Scholarship should submit an essay with a maximum of 400 words. The topic for the essay should be how do you plan to use the KF scholarship funds, why do you believe that you deserve funding, what are your aspirations for the coming year if you receive a scholarship.
  • The Scholarships can be taken at the institutes offered in collaboration with established Buddhist institutions which include Rangjung Yeshe Institute in Kathmandu, Nepal and
  • Khmer-Buddhist Education Assistance Project (KEAP) on postgraduate education for Cambodian monks
  • The applications for the scholarship can be submitted twice a year from December 15 to January 15 and from June 15 to July 15.

Selection Criteria:

  • The applications from the candidates are reviewed by an international selection committee appointed by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche.

Value of Khyentse Foundation Buddhist Studies Scholarships, 2023:

  • The recipient of Buddhist Studies Scholarships gets the US $500 to $3,000.

Deadline for Khyentse Foundation Buddhist Studies Scholarships, 2023:

  • The application period for Khyentse Foundation Buddhist Studies Scholarships is January 2023
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