On the basis of its own academic and teaching experience, and in consideration of the rich scientific heritage consisting of its research activity, PIAMS runs an higher education course on Periti d'organo and Liturgical-musical Ambrosian philology. The goal of the two-year course is the education in the scientific knowledge of liturgical-musical Ambrosian testimonies through an interdisciplinary perspective and a theoretical-practical approach.
According to the academic programmes provided by the Italian Bishops’ Conference the two year higher education courses in Organ for the liturgy and Choir direction for the liturgy have the goal to develop specific competences and abilities in the field of music for the liturgy They aim for the education of professional figures who can run the sum of the liturgical-musical activities of basilicas, cathedrals, sanctuaries and parish churches, but it also promotes, plans and enhances events of musical culture in the sacred extra-liturgical field, in connection with ecclesiastical and civilian bodies which are involved in such practices.