The University strives:

To help students to acquire critical knowledge and insight, internalize Buddhist values with spiritual integrity, and exercise grace in every situation in an effort to impact the world.

To value the importance of the role to educate and to disciple Buddhist leaders; the school emphasizes the development of character and conduct that reflects Buddhist- likeness.

To accomplish, through a comprehensive program of theological and general education, and applied scholarship in practical environments to enhance the quality of life for the individual and the community.

To develop the ability to follow the principles of Buddha based upon sound knowledge and theology.

To learn to exercise critical and creative thinking skills which are necessary to analyze ideas and solve problems.

To develop and to exercise personal sensitivities and interpersonal skills which facilitate harmonious relationships in ethnically and culturally diverse environments.