Mission Statement: Piedmont International University is an established provider of quality, Bible-centered higher education for effective lifetime ministry. We are driven by our love for students and alumni and are committed to their success. We serve churches by equipping leaders to obey the Great Commandment and fulfill the Great Commission. About Us: For more than 60 years, students with a heart for God have been turning to Piedmont to prepare them for the exciting future the Lord has in store for them. Students just like you with a passion for the pastorate, youth work, teaching, music or missions are discovering that their future begins right now, right here at Piedmont. With an environment that fosters incredible spiritual growth along with unbelievable individual attention, Piedmont offers so much more than a degree. We offer total-life training. The mentoring and practical experience students receive at PIU perfectly compliment the academics. That's why at Piedmont you'll never be just a number...your life will be shaped and invested in to insure that you are equipped to fulfill God's plan for your future.