International Bible and Mission Seminary

International Bible & Mission Seminary-Asia (IBMS IMSIM) is a theological higher education institution established in 1981, offering both residential and non-residential (open university/distance education) programs. It provides university-standard theological education with a focus on preparing international missionaries. The seminary operates multiple colleges: College of Biblical Theology, College of Military Chaplaincy & Military Theology (notably pioneering the Master of Military Theology degree), College of Education, College of Integrative Psychology & Counseling, College of Naturopathic Medicine & Integrative Nutrition, and College of Naturopathic Nursing. Academic programs range from bachelor's to doctoral levels, including fast-track options that can be completed in one school year for non-residential students, while maintaining traditional program lengths (4 years for bachelor's, 2-3 years for master's, 3 years for doctoral). The institution emphasizes affordability and has graduated over 7,000 students from 30 countries. It holds annual commencement exercises, with the upcoming 40th scheduled for May 30, 2026, in Marikina City, Philippines, where graduates are commissioned as missionaries. Diplomas and transcripts are officially signed by an Archbishop Chancellor/Academic Dean with a Doctor of Education and theology-related doctoral degrees.