Charter » Article VI : University Centre

 

 The University Centre shall assist the Rector in the performance of the following tasks:
1.       Develop and plan topics of research and areas of training for the University and conclude contracts for research and training activities with a view to achieving the aims and objectives of the University and to ensuring the highest academic standards and universality of approaches.
2.        Administer the over-all University programme and fund it in accordance with the approved budget
3.       Promote exchanges of scholars, "Buddhological" ideas and information within the world Buddhist community by making appropriate use of conferences and workshops.
4.       Serve as a depository of information regarding the expertise available on subjects of relevance to the work of the University, in co-operation with WFB's Regional Centres and existing information systems.
5.       Maintain an up-to-date roster of qualified scholars from all parts of the world who are experts in the present and prospective fields of the University, and assist the research, training and spiritual practice centres and programmes in finding competent scholars as necessary.
6.       Maintain close co-ordination between the activities of the University and those of the organs and programmes of the WFB and its Regional Centres.
7.       Perform such other functions as the Rector may determine.
8.       Serve as Headquarters of the University.
9.       Others to be assigned by the Rector.