College of Vedic Studies

The College of Vedic Studies is based at the Hare Krishna temple. The College offers a range of educational, spiritual and practical courses and workshops based on the ancient teachings of the Vedas - from yoga to music; and spiritual transformation starting with simple courses all the way up to gaining a Shastric philosophical degree.The courses are highly accessible to people from all walks of life, presenting Vedic teachings in a practical, simple and interactive way. They allow the benefits of a time-honoured tradition to reach a modern audience, and are designed to equip anyone with the skills and knowledge to improve their life in many areas – relationships, enjoyment, health and spiritual development.

The College is recognised as a Centre to deliver National Open College Network Qualifications. The College strives to become a centre of excellence for the practice and teaching of Vedic culture and tradition. We aim to propagate Vedic theology and principles.