
LEARNING FROM THE
LEADERS OF TODAY.
"Students should realize the responsibility of their professional life, the enthusiasm of being the trained 'leaders' of tomorrow, of being witnesses to Christ in whatever place they may exercise their profession"- St. John Paul II in Ex Corde Ecclesiae
OUR MISSION
The Institute exists to form leaders through interdisciplinary professional, personal, and cultural development enlightened by the Faith and informed by the marketplace. It is the liberal arts applied to in-demand experience.



Innovation is in our DNA. Find out how the Institute at Ave Maria University continues the entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence of AMU's billionaire founder.
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Student? For rising high school juniors and seniors, see how participation in the Institute at Ave Maria University as a student—a Scholar—can make a decisive impact on your college education and future career.
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Not a student? The Institute offers multiple opportunities for Catholic men and women to teach, train, and share with student Scholars, helping to form the next generation of Catholic leaders.
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