“The journey is the reward.”

Daoist Proverb

Timeline

The Centre of Buddhist Studies (CBS) is the first academic centre to focus on Buddhist Studies at local universities. Since its inauguration in 2002, progressive developments have been made and much recognition has been gained from both the University of Hong Kong and various public sectors. Some of the milestones in the history of our Centre are highlighted below.

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010

2000

2000

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)

2001

2001

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)

2002

2002

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)

2003

2003

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)

2004

2004

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)

2005

2005

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)

2006

2006

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)

2007

2007

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)

2008

2008

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)

2009

2009

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)

2010

2010

  • Launch of the Master of Buddhist Studies programme
  • First office located in Meng Wah Complex
  • Admitted the first batch of PhD students
  • Bagan offering undergraduate elective courses
  • Directorship by Ven. Dr. Jing Yin (2002-2010)