Protrepticus (Ancient Greek: Προτρεπτικός) may refer to:
- Protrepticus (Aristotle), an exhortation to philosophy by Aristotle, which survives in fragmentary form
 - Protrepticus, a work by the Roman writer Ennius
 - Protrepticus, an exhortation to the study of the arts in general by Galen
 - Protrepticus (Clement), an exhortation to Christian conversion by Clement of Alexandria
 - Protrepticus, a work by the Neoplatonist Iamblichus
 - Protrepticus, one of the Idyllia of Ausonius
 
See also
- Protrepsis and paraenesis, two closely related styles of exhortation
 - The Hortensius follows the style of a protrepticus.
 
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