Does ABHE accredit institutions outside of North America?
The mission of the Association for Biblical Higher Education is to provide accreditation and services for institutions and programs of biblical higher education within Canada, the United States, and related territories. ABHE is not an international higher education association; ABHE is a North American agency! This is by design. There are agencies similar to ABHE that already offer accreditation and services to theological schools in every region of the world. The Association for Biblical Higher Education is a long standing member of the International Council for Evangelical Theological Education (ICETE), a theological education affiliate of the World Evangelical Alliance. The Council is a global community sponsored by eight continental/regional networks of theological schools. The mission of ICETE is to promote excellence and renewal in evangelical theological education by cultivating community and facilitating community among its constituent associations and related entities. For mor
