universidade federal do pampa

Name

universidade federal do pampa

Legal name

Universidade Federal do Pampa

Website

https://unipampa.edu.br

Company type

Public

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

University/College Continuing Education (Extension) Programs (EDAAAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Research Grants, Fellowships & Stipends (International) (EDAIAOAJ)

Keywords

• Public higher education
• Undergraduate degree programs
• Graduate research programs
• Distance learning services
• Veterinary hospital services

Headquarters

HQ city

Bagé

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Government Budget Allocation: Federal public funding from the Brazilian Ministry of Education (MEC) via Lei Orçamentária Anual (LOA), representing the primary revenue source for university operations, personnel, and infrastructure.
2. Tuition - Graduate Programs: Tuition fees from stricto sensu and lato sensu graduate programs. Undergraduate education is free of tuition under Brazilian law.
3. Service Revenue: Revenue from university services including veterinary hospital (HUVet), laboratory analyses, and other fee-based services. In 2024, services represented approximately 68% of own revenue (R$ 44,898.32).
4. Property and Space Rental: Rental income from public spaces, including restaurant universitário (RU) facilities. Represented approximately 32% of own revenue in 2024 (R$ 21,068.26).
5. Technology Transfer: Revenue from transfer of technologies developed by research groups, such as the first technology transfer contract signed with Grupo EIRE for technology developed by the EIRE Group.
6. Termos de Execução Descentralizada (TEDs): Additional federal funding via decentralized execution agreements with MEC and other ministries for specific research and extension projects.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Unipampa is a Brazilian federal public university delivering tuition-free undergraduate education across 72 programs at 10 campuses, graduate programs (24 specializations, 26 master's, 10 doctoral), and distance learning via 24 UAB poles. It provides ancillary academic services through the HUVet veterinary hospital, PampaTec science and technology park, an astronomy planetarium, library system (SISBI/Pergamum), and institutional repository, supported by unified digital platforms (GURI, MOODLE, SEI).

Product overview

Universidade Federal do Pampa (Unipampa) is a Brazilian federal university operating a multi-campus structure across 10 campuses in the Pampa region of Rio Grande do Sul. The institution offers undergraduate education through 72 degree programs, postgraduate education including 24 specializations, 25 master's, and 10 doctoral programs, plus distance learning via EaD and 24 UAB poles. The university's digital infrastructure includes multiple interconnected platforms: GURI for student academic management, MOODLE for learning management, SEI for document processing, and specialized systems for research (SIPPEE), library services (SISBI with Pergamum software), and veterinary care (HUVet). The institution also operates the PampaTec science park for innovation and the Planetarium for astronomy education.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Graduação (Undergraduate Programs) 72 undergraduate courses across 10 campuses covering areas including engineering, sciences, humanities, health, and arts; tuition-free under Brazilian law and accessible primarily via SISU/ENEM national admission.
• Pós-Graduação (Graduate Programs) 24 specialization courses (lato sensu), 26 master's programs, and 10 doctoral programs (stricto sensu) across various campuses; admission via periodic selection processes (editais).
• Educação a Distância (EaD) - Distance Learning Distance education programs including undergraduate degrees (Administração Pública, Ciências da Natureza, Geografia, História, Pedagogia) via UAB (Universidade Aberta do Brasil) partnership and 24 EAD poles across Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina.
• Hospital Universitário Veterinário (HUVet) University veterinary hospital providing clinical services, veterinary teaching, and extension activities at Campus Uruguaiana; contributed approximately 68% of Unipampa's own revenue (R$ 44,898.32) in 2024.
• PampaTec - Parque Científico e Tecnológico do Pampa Science and technology park supporting innovation, entrepreneurship, technology transfer, and the first institutional technology transfer contract (with Grupo EIRE).
• Planetário da Unipampa Astronomy education facility offering planetarium shows and astronomical education for students and the broader community.
• Repositório Institucional Digital repository for preserving and providing open access to Unipampa's academic publications, theses, dissertations, and research outputs.
• Sistema de Bibliotecas (SISBI) University library system providing bibliographic services, research support, thesis normalization, and digital library access via the Pergamum software platform.

Quantifiable outcome

• Maximum grade (nota máxima) in MEC institutional recredenciation process, validating academic quality and institutional governance.
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration11 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Aliança Global Contra a Fome e a PobrezacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 June 2026Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty coordinated by the Government of Brazil in collaboration with UN agencies and international partners. Unipampa officially joined in June 2026 as part of its social engagement mission.
• Rede de Universidades de Fronteira (Unifronteiras)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 May 2026Unifronteiras is a network of Brazilian universities located in border regions. Unipampa's Reitor, Edward Frederico Castro Pessano, was elected as vice-president of the network, reinforcing collaborative academic and research initiatives among border-region universities.
• Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUFRGS hosted a regional meeting on human resources management (gestão de pessoas) which Unipampa participated in, indicating ongoing inter-institutional cooperation in administrative and academic matters.
• Andifes (Associação Nacional dos Dirigentes das Instituições Federais de Ensino Superior)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNational association of federal university leaders. Unipampa's rector participates in Andifes seminars, including discussions on university feeding programs (alimentação nas universidades federais).
• Universidade Aberta do Brasil (UAB)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with the Open University of Brazil (UAB) for distance learning programs. Unipampa offers undergraduate programs (Administração Pública, Ciências da Natureza, Geografia, História, Pedagogia) through 24 EAD poles under the UAB framework.
• Polícia Penal (Brazilian Prison Police)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUnipampa and the Polícia Penal are discussing the signing of a protocol of intentions (protocolo de intenções) for potential collaboration in education and prison labor reintegration programs.
• Connect PampaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRegional development initiative (Connect Pampa) in Santana do Livramento. Unipampa's rector participated in the Connect Pampa event, indicating collaboration in regional economic and social development.
• Chilean Research Institution (Vitivinicultura)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerA Chilean researcher was received at Unipampa's Reitoria to discuss international cooperation in vitiviniculture (wine and grape production), aligning with Unipampa's regional strength in enology and wine studies.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS): Premier federal university of Rio Grande do Sul state, much larger and more established than Unipampa. Same federal public university system, same Brazilian Ministry of Education oversight, and an existing institutional cooperation partner for human resources management. Most direct comparability via shared regulatory regime and regional mission.
• Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC): Leading federal university in Santa Catarina, sharing southern Brazil regional context with Unipampa's EAD pole footprint. Comparable federal funding structure, large distance learning operation via UAB, and similar postgraduate scale. Useful broader-incumbent comparison.
• Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR): Federal university in southern Brazil with comparable federal funding model, multi-campus structure, and agricultural/veterinary research strengths. Similar institutional complexity and governance framework, providing a benchmark for federal-university scaling outside Unipampa's home state.
• Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP): Federal university operating a multi-campus model across São Paulo state with strong emphasis on graduate programs and research. Useful broader-incumbent comparison for benchmarking how a federal university grows postgraduate and research output across distributed campuses.

Direct peers

• Universidade Federal de Pelotas (UFPel): Mid-sized federal university also located in southern Rio Grande do Sul. Comparable multi-campus federal structure, similar federal funding model, and overlapping regional research agenda in agriculture, veterinary sciences, and social sciences. One of the most directly comparable peers by geography, size, and mission.
• Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM): Federal university headquartered in Santa Maria, RS — geographically adjacent to Unipampa's catchment. Comparable federal public model, large multicampus footprint, and significant graduate program offering. Useful peer for benchmarking postgraduate expansion and veterinary medicine scale (Unipampa operates HUVet).
• Universidade Federal do ABC (UFABC): Young federal university (founded 2005) with a multicampus, interdisciplinary model in the ABC region of São Paulo. Similar age profile, similar multicampus design, and similar emphasis on innovation, technology, and applied research — useful peer for benchmarking institutional maturation.
• Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA): Federal university founded in 2005 serving the semi-arid region of Rio Grande do Norte, also a multicampus federal institution created under the federal university expansion program. Comparable federal funding, similar age, and similar mission of bringing higher education to underserved regions.
• Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul (UFFS): Federal university also founded under Brazil's federal university expansion program, with a multicampus structure serving border and rural regions of southern Brazil. Co-member of Unifronteiras with Unipampa; directly comparable in mission, age, funding model, and regional focus.
• Universidade Federal do Tocantins (UFT): Federal university also created during the 2000s federal expansion program, with a multicampus model across Tocantins state. Comparable institutional age, federal funding model, and distance learning operations via UAB — useful peer for benchmarking scale of young multicampus federal universities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/unipampaoficial
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/ACSUNIPAMPA
• Facebookfacebook.com/UnipampaOficial

Compliance3 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

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