Carey Baptist College is a premier theological tertiary education provider in Auckland, New Zealand. Founded in 1926 by the Baptist Union of New Zealand and named after the pioneering missionary and linguist William Carey, it serves as the official national leadership and theological training college for the Baptist movement in Aotearoa New Zealand. Accredited as a Category 1 Tertiary Education Organisation by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA), Carey is consistently recognized as one of the highest-ranked research-led private training establishments (PTE) in the country outside of the university system. The college is celebrated for its relational pedagogy, place-based ministry formation, biblical scholarship, applied missiology, and flexible dual delivery models (combining intensive block-mode onsite study with distance learning throughout Australasia and the Pacific). The campus features the J. Ayson Clifford Library (housing one of the largest specialized theological collections in New Zealand), high-definition hybrid lecture studios, student community spaces, and weekly chapel fellowship.

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