Basic Information
| Name of institution in local language | International Baptist Theological Study Centre |
| Legal seat | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Operational seat | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Type of campus | Main campus |
| Website | http://www.ibts.eu/ |
| ECTE membership | 2017 |
| Provider status | Alternative provider of higher education |
| Other arrangements | Collaborative Partner with Faculty of Religion and Theology, Vrije Universiteit |
| EHEA | Yes |
| DEQAR ID | DEQARINST9458 |
Institutional review
| Formal decision | Approved |
| Date | 2024 |
| Valid until | 2029 |
| Review report | Cyclical Review Report |
| Agency | ECTE |
Programme reviews
| EQF (QF-EHEA) QUALIFICATION |
EQF 7-Partial (Second Cycle-Partial) |
EQF 7-Partial (Second Cycle-Partial) |
|---|---|---|
| Qualification nomenclature in local language | Post Graduate Research Certificate in Theology | Thesis Bridging Programme (TBP) |
| ECTS credits | 30 | 30 |
| Duration | 1 year | 1 year |
| Recognised by local HE authorities | No | No |
| ISCED level | 7 partial | 7 partial |
| ICETE Qualification Framework level | 7 | 7 |
| ICETE Comparability Nomenclature* | Master | Master |
| Discipline | Theology | Theology |
| International arrangements | ||
| Mode of delivery | Blended | Blended |
| Language of delivery | English | English |
| Formal decision | Approved | Approved |
| Date | 2024 | 2024 |
| Valid until | 2029 | 2029 |
| Review report | Cyclical Review Report | Cyclical Review Report |
| Agency | ECTE | ECTE |
| Other | Preparatory programme for Vrije Universiteit doctoral programme | Preparatory programme for Vrije Universiteit doctoral programme |
Archive
- 2019 Candidacy decision IBTSC
- 2020 Accreditation decision IBTSC
- 2020 Accreditation Review Report IBTSC
- 2026 Initial Accreditation decision – Under Review IBTSC
*The ICETE Comparability Chart (Appendix B in the ICETE Qualification Framework) provides common English nomenclature that is useful for global readability and comparability of the levels of higher education learning opportunities, but they do not indicate the status of institutions nor their ability to award formal degrees (which is determined by local authorities).
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