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Divisions

Graduate Programs
- Master of Arts in Hindu Studies (MAH)
- Master of Arts in Sanskrit Studies (MAS)
- Doctor of Hindu Studies (DHS)
- Integrated MA/DHS Program in Hindu Studies (MDH)
- The Mahabharata Certificate

Professional Certifications
*All Ayurveda Certificates are offered by the California College of Ayurveda
Programs of Study
Doctor of Hindu Studies
The Doctor of Hindu Studies, builds on the foundations already developed by the Master’s Degree in Hindu Studies and offers students opportunities for deep specialization within a tradition or knowledge-system (also called Sampradāya a) and cross-disciplinary study, both across Hindu traditions and knowledge-systems as well as contemporary disciplines in the liberal arts, social sciences and […]
View Details >Certificate in Hindu Civilizational Studies (CHCS)
The Certificate program in Hindu Civilizational Studies (CHCS) is a 12-credit hour program with an in-depth exploration of the Hindu Civilization from a Hindu perspective. It provides the student with a grounded understanding of Hindu Dharma as one of the oldest, continuous, and still thriving cultures of the world. It unfolds the paradigm of Dharma, […]
View Details >Community Education Program
As part of Hindu University of America’s commitment to ongoing community education program, most courses available at the university including Graduate Division courses are open for registration from members of the community as continuing education students. Anyone including already employed professionals and prospective degree students may apply to any single course as a special student […]
View Details >Certificate Program in Bhagavad-Gita through Samskritam
The Hindu University of America’s Certificate Program in Bhagavad Gita through Sanskrit provides a four-year intensive program of study that prepares beginning students, i.e., with no prior fluency or knowledge of Sanskrit, to achieve proficiency in Bhagavad Geeta through the Sanskrit (Samskritam) language. In this program, the faculty will lead the students verse by verse, […]
View Details >Certificate Program In Sanskrit Proficiency (CPSP)
The Certificate Program in Sanskrit Proficiency (CPSP) is a 16-quarter, 24 Credit-hour leisurely paced, exploration of the Sanskrit language. It prepares beginning students, i.e., with no prior fluency or knowledge of Sanskrit, to achieve a level of proficiency with the Sanskrit language. At Hindu University of America, Sanskrit is approached as a living language, that […]
View Details >Doctor of Philosophy in Hindu Studies (PHD)
The Doctor of Philosophy Program in Hindu Studies builds upon a solid foundation in Hinduism, advancing students into the realm of research, teaching, publication, and contribution. The PhD in Hindu Studies at HUA is a rigorous 60- to 78-credit program designed for aspiring scholars and educators in the field. This program emphasizes breadth and depth, […]
View Details >Micro-Certificate in Spoken Samskritam (MCSS)
The Micro Certificate in Spoken Samskritam (MCSS) is a 6-quarter, 9 Credit-hour program designed to help students with prior knowledge of the Devanagari script but no fluency in spoken Saṃskṛtam, develop conversational proficiency in the Saṃskṛtam language. Through the use of real-life scenarios, vocabulary, and skits, this program aims to enable students to speak Saṃskṛtam fluently and understand it easily.
View Details >The Mahabharata Certificate
The Mahābhārata is a rich and intricate literary masterpiece comprising eighteen books that weave together narrative, action, and contemplation. As a vital source of Indic culture, it has profoundly influenced sculpture, painting, music, literature, drama, and dance across Asia.
View Details >Community Education Program New
As part of Hindu University of America’s commitment to ongoing community education program, most courses available at the university including Graduate Division courses are open for registration from members of the community as continuing education students. Anyone including already employed professionals and prospective degree students may apply to any single course as a special student […]
View Details >Master of Arts in Hindu Studies
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Hindu Studies The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Hindu Studies is normally a two-year full-time program of study which provides an in-depth understanding of Hindu principles, practices, traditions, values, diversity, history, philosophy, society, culture, and civilization. It prepares students for doctoral studies, or for vocations in teaching, education, chaplaincy and […]
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At Hindu University of America we have assembled some of the best scholar-practitioners, who have spent years, sometimes decades, studying and specializing in various aspects of Sanatana Dharma. Our Graduate faculty who teach at the Master’s and Doctoral programs all have a PhD. and have published extensively. Our Continuing Education faculty minimally have a deep immersion in the living traditions of Hinduism. Many of them also have Doctoral Degrees. All of them share a passion for teaching and sharing their knowledge. The combined teaching and research experience available at HUA, across all the faculty members is unique and exceptional. You will be in good hands with them.