IAJU

Identity

IAJU is an association of Jesuit Catholic universities and institutes of higher education. Founded in 2018 and approved by the Fr. General, Arturo Sosa, of the Society of Jesus, the IAJU is recognized as the international advisory and coordinating body to the Secretariat of Jesuit Higher Education and, through him, to Father General and his Assistants in matters related to higher education and the intellectual apostolate.

Vision

To become institutions that promote peace and reconciliation, justice and faith through research and the formation of students, in order to transform society and culture.

Mission

The mission of the IAJU is to contribute to the progress of the Society’s apostolate of higher education through the application of its decrees and documents in order to promote the development of a more just and humane world for the greater honor and glory of God.

Core Values

  • Collaboration
  • Depth
  • Preferential option for the poor
  • Discernment