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Bhaktivedanta College
Budapest, Attila utca 8.
About

Bhaktivedanta College is the only higher education institution in Europe offering state-accredited programs in both Yoga Studies and Vaishnava Theology, with a focus on Bhakti Yoga and India’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage. The College supports academic studies across a wide range of disciplines, including philosophy, sociology, history, religious studies, yoga, Ayurveda and astrology. It collaborates with universities in India, Turkey, Bhutan and with international organizations such as Yoga Alliance International and the Hungarian Yoga Teachers’ Association and is also a member of the ERASMUS Charter. Each year, Bhaktivedanta College organizes an Academic Conference about philosophical, spiritual, and cultural themes, co-organizes the Traditional Yoga Schools’ Festival and Yoga Conference, and fosters interfaith dialogue. With a student body of 300, Bhaktivedanta College will launch its English-language BA courses in February 2025. Both faculty and students are deeply involved in research, resulting in the publication of over a dozen books in both Hungarian and English, as well as the running of the academic journal Tattva.

Study Areas

Bhaktivedanta College operates two departments: the Department of Applied Yoga Sciences and the Department of Theology.

Lanugages of the Programmes

English

University services for international students

Bhaktivedanta College will launch its English-language BA courses in February 2025. Students will receive personalized mentorship, enjoy vegetarian and vegan meal options at the campus restaurant, and have access to a dedicated prayer room. For leisure, the College offers organized nature walks, cultural sightseeing tours, and kirtana programs. The Career Dharma course is specifically designed to help students discover their inherent qualities, talents, passions, and values, guiding them toward making informed decisions about their career paths, ensuring fulfillment and purpose in their professional lives. We also provide personal counselling to all students.

Website

www.bhf.hu

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Languages
  • English
Study area
  • Teacher Training
Level
  • BA/BSc