ISSN: 3027-6276 (Online)

The Journal of International Buddhist Studies College (JIBSC) is dedicated to advancing scholarly research and academic dialogue in Buddhism, Religious Studies, and related disciplines. The journal welcomes submissions that focus on traditional Buddhist scholarship and explore its application in diverse fields such as economics, social administration, environmental studies, and education. Targeting scholars, researchers, and practitioners from both Buddhist Studies and interdisciplinary arenas, JIBSC serves as a dynamic platform for integrating Buddhist principles with contemporary academic and professional practices, thereby enriching our understanding of both traditional and modern societal challenges.

We accept manuscripts that explore Buddhism as a philosophy, way of life, social system, and source of ethical and mental development, including theoretical, historical, comparative, and practice-based approaches.

Articles submitted to JIBSC may include, but are not limited to, the following areas:

          -:- Buddhist Philosophy and Doctrinal Studies
          -:- Buddhist Psychology and Mental Well-being
          -:- Ethics and Moral Philosophy in Buddhism
          -:- Peace and Society
          -:- Buddhism in Education, Management, and Leadership
          -:- Environmental and Global Issues in Buddhism
          -:- Other related Buddhist Studies

Publication Frequency: 3 issues per year;

          No. 1:  January-April
          No. 2: May-August
          No. 3: September- December (Special issue)

Peer Review Process: The Journal of International Buddhist Studies College (JIBSC) follows a double-blind peer review process to uphold fairness, objectivity, and academic rigor. In this process, both authors’ and reviewers’ identities remain concealed. Each submission is typically evaluated by two qualified reviewers, with a third reviewer involved in exceptional cases, ensuring that all manuscripts receive an impartial and expert assessment in the field of Buddhist studies.

Types of articles:

Language: English.

Article publication fee: 4,000.00 Baht  (pay after acceptance)
to MAHACHULALONGKORN 
TMBThanachart Bank  (TTB) A/C no. 155-2-14680-3

Publisher: International Buddhist Studies College

We warmly invite authors to submit their manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication via submission 

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Temporary Suspension of New Submissions

2025-11-14

To ensure that every manuscript receives the thorough, timely, and fair peer review it deserves, the Journal of International Buddhist Studies College will temporarily suspend new submissions as of December 1, 2025, until January 31, 2026.

Vol. 11 No. 3 (September-December) (2025): Special issue

Published: 01-09-2025

Mindfulness, Wisdom, and Virtue: A Documentary Analysis of Canonical and Contemporary Sources

Ven. Phra Medhivajarapundit (Hansa Dhammahaso), Ven. Phramaha Nantakorn Piyabhani, Ven. Phramaha Weerasak Abhinandavedi, Sanu Mahatthanadull, Mae Chee Narumon Jiwattanasuk, Konit Srithong, Mae Chee Supaporn Tongsupachok

1-19

Mindfulness Intervention to Enhance Happiness for Working People

Panizzara Pumkhem, Phra Medhivajarapundit, Maechee Narumon Jiwattanasuk

42-61

An Analytical Study of the Metaphor Method in Nāgasenabhikṣu Sūtra

Trinh Thi Thu Thao, Phramaha Anon Anando, Ven. Nguyen Anh Tuan

62-75

Development and Validation of the Emotional Well-Being Questionnaire: Evidence from Thai Adults and Application to Organizational Leaders

Maechee Narumon Jiwattanasuk, Sanu Mahatthanadull, Phra Bhavanavajirasundon Vi. (Kittiched Siriwattago), Maechee Supaporn Tongsupachok, Tararat Khaokhiew

147-169

Buddhist Teachings for Achieving Success in Volunteer Work

Suchada Sattanawuth, Phra Medhivajarapundit, Maechee Narumon Jiwattanasuk

170-187

Practical Guidelines to Develop the Quality of Life Based on Bālapaṇḍita Sutta

Ven Indacara, Phramaha Nantakorn Piyabhani, Ven. Ashin Neminda

188-205

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