LEARN TODAY LEAD tomorrow

Accelerate your college experience: Train to become a leader of tomorrow

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WHY JOIN THE INSTITUTE?

STAND OUT IN A COMPETITIVE WORLD

Ave Maria University students in the Institute—Scholars—will gain real-world experiences that will challenge them, broaden their horizons, and prepare them for their future vocations or careers, all within an authentically Catholic environment. Our program is designed to complement your education and form you into a future leader.

Learn from the best

From AMU’s world-class faculty to industry leaders, you can gain insights and wisdom.

Get skilled

Learn leadership skills that you can take with you wherever you go.

Work your network

Develop a network of professional connections.

Live it in real life

Gain real-world experiences across multiple situations and disciplines.

Benefits

YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE

Obtain internships
Develop a network of professional connections
Receive masterclasses from successful Catholic leaders and professionals
Develop practical skills that complement your major
Acquire presenting and public speaking skills
Work in small groups to design, develop, and deliver projects
Graduate with a level of formation that gives you an advantage over your peers
HEAR FROM OUR STUDENTS

THE INSTITUTE EXPERIENCE