1. Buddhist students can engage in teaching, scientific research, religious affairs management, theoretical propaganda and policy research in institutions of higher learning, research institutions or government departments after graduation.

2. The destination of Buddhist graduates is institutions, small state-owned enterprises, large and medium-sized private enterprises, small private enterprises and large and medium-sized state-owned enterprises.

This major was established earlier after the reform and opening up. Now, some temple masters and some folk laymen have graduated from the postgraduate class of Buddhism in Peking University.