The Distance Education (DE) programming at Northwestern College has been offering courses since 1994. Credits earned through Distance Education are regular Northwestern College credits, accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges
and Schools (www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org, 312-263-0456).

OUR PURPOSE

Distance Education develops and delivers college courses to you anywhere in the world. These courses are written by Northwestern College faculty members who are experts in their field. Our students come from many countries around the world. Some students live overseas as missionaries, tentmakers or business people. Taking distance education courses provides a way for them to achieve their educational goals. Distance Education currently offers over 40 courses in Bible, communication, psychology, history, science and general education. We offer a Certificate in Bible, Associates of Arts and Bible, Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies, and Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies.