The Buddhadharma Studies Institute will start accepting applications for the 2026-2027 Dharma Studies Class on July 1, 2026. The application window will close on July 31, 2026.
For the 2026–2027 academic year students continuing from previous years may continue in their ‘Certificate’ status. However, students new to the BSI may only apply as audit students.
The annual tuition is $200. Payment can be made after your application has been accepted. We have a limited number of spots available in the class, so please apply soon!
- Click the following link to be taken to the student application portal where you can:
- Review your prior year’s application or create an initial application
- Complete the application and
- Submit it.
- To help reduce the amount of fake applications, you will be asked to enter an application access code on the portal.
- The code to use is bsi26-27.
- See the help on this page if the application portal does not let you in.
- As an example of the process, we created this video showing the steps to get from this web site to the application portal, and then entering and updating an application. The video was created for the 24-25 application period, but is still applicable to this year’s.
After Applying
- We may contact you after receiving your application. Typically this would be if we need more information, are having difficulty contacting your reference, or are responding to a concern regarding your application.
- Please feel free to contact us at bsi-admin@dharmateacherorder.org with any questions or concerns.
- We close our application window on July, 31 2026.
- Approximately a week after the application period closes we will send out our decision regarding your acceptance into the program.
If Accepted
If you are accepted into the class, your acceptance letter will contain a complete list of what to do and expect next.