Faculdade São Judas Tadeu

What Faculdade São Judas Tadeu does

Faculdade São Judas Tadeu is a private higher education institution founded in 1972 and headquartered in the Encantado neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It operates under the legal entity Associação de Ensino Superior São Judas Tadeu and maintains a single physical campus at Rua Clarimundo de Melo, 79. The institution specializes in teacher training, anchored by a flagship in-person undergraduate program in Pedagogy (Pedagogia Presencial), and extends its portfolio with distance-learning graduate specializations in education sub-disciplines such as Psychopedagogy, Neurodiversity, Neuroeducation, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, School Management, and Educational Management, as well as continuing education extension courses in educational, technological, and accounting/management areas.

The institution's core technology layer consists of an off-the-shelf EAD learning platform (eadresolve.com.br) for online course delivery and a student portal (escola1.info/sjt) for academic information access. It offers paid internship pathways starting from the second semester via a partnership with CIEE (Centro de Integração Empresa-Escola), and maintains an ecosystem affiliation with the K-12 Colégio São Judas Tadeu under the same parent association. Distribution is regional, primarily Rio de Janeiro, with student acquisition through the institutional website, WhatsApp inquiries, social media (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube), and physical campus visits.

Revenue is generated through tuition and academic fees on a recurring subscription basis across undergraduate, graduate, and extension programs. Pricing is not publicly disclosed. No funding rounds, M&A activity, regulatory actions, or leadership changes are documented in the available data, and the institution has not disclosed revenue, enrollment, or headcount trend metrics.

Name

Faculdade São Judas Tadeu

Legal name

ASSOCIACAO DE ENSINO SUPERIOR SAO JUDAS TADEU

Website

https://faculdadesjt.com.br

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Faculdade São Judas Tadeu is a private Brazilian higher education institution in Rio de Janeiro, founded in 1972, specializing in teacher training through an in-person undergraduate Pedagogy program and distance-learning graduate specializations in education sub-disciplines. It serves individual students via tuition-funded programs on a single campus and EAD platform.

Ownership category

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Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAAAEAA

University/College Continuing Education (Extension) Programs

Education/Adult & Continuing Education/Continuing Education (Noncredit) & Lifelong Learning Programs

Keywords

• Higher education
• Pedagogy training
• Graduate programs
• Distance learning
• Teacher education

Headquarters

HQ city

Rio de Janeiro

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Tuition and academic fees: Traditional higher education institution generating revenue through tuition fees from undergraduate programs, graduate programs, and extension courses. Distance learning programs provide additional revenue streams.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Faculdade São Judas Tadeu is a private higher education institution that delivers an in-person undergraduate program in Pedagogy and a portfolio of EAD (distance learning) graduate specializations focused on education fields such as Psychopedagogy, Neurodiversity, Neuroeducation, Special Education, Educational Management, and Early Childhood Education. It also offers extension courses in Educational, Technological, and Accounting/Management areas, with student support delivered through a virtual learning platform and student portal.

Product overview

Faculdade São Judas Tadeu is a higher education institution offering a portfolio of educational programs. The core offering is the undergraduate Pedagogy program (Pedagogia Presencial) providing foundational teacher training. The institution extends its reach through distance learning (EAD) graduate programs including specializations in Psychopedagogy, Neurodiversity, Neuroeducation, School Management, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, and Educational Management. Continuing education is delivered through extension courses in Educational, Technological, and Accounting/Management areas. Student support is provided through a virtual learning platform and student portal. The institution focuses on innovative pedagogical practices, inclusive education, and active learning methodologies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pedagogia Presencial (Undergraduate Program in Pedagogy) In-person undergraduate degree program in Pedagogy training professionals to work in early childhood education, elementary school, and educational management, with a focus on innovative and inclusive pedagogical practices, paid internships from the second semester, and academic research support.
• Psicopedagogia (Postgraduate Specialization in Psychopedagogy) Graduate specialization in Psychopedagogy focused on learning processes and educational intervention, delivered via EAD (distance learning).
• Neurodiversidade: Desenho Universal (Postgraduate Specialization in Neurodiversity) Graduate specialization addressing neurodiversity and Universal Design in educational contexts, delivered via EAD.
• Neuroeducação (Postgraduate Specialization in Neuroeducation) Graduate specialization in Neuroscience applied to Education, exploring how brain science informs teaching practices, delivered via EAD.
• Gestão Escolar: desafios e práticas (Postgraduate Specialization in School Management) Graduate specialization in School Management addressing challenges and innovative practices in educational leadership, delivered via EAD.
• Educação Especial (Postgraduate Specialization in Special Education) Graduate specialization in Special Education for professionals working with students with special needs, delivered via EAD.
• Atendimento Educacional Especializado (Postgraduate Specialization in Specialized Educational Services) Graduate specialization in Specialized Educational Services for specialized student support, delivered via EAD.
• Educação Infantil (Postgraduate Specialization in Early Childhood Education) Graduate specialization in Early Childhood Education focusing on pedagogical practices for young children, delivered via EAD.
• Gestão e Coordenação Educacional (Postgraduate Specialization in Educational Management and Coordination) Graduate specialization in Educational Management and Coordination for school leadership roles, delivered via EAD.
• Cursos de Extensão - Área Educacional (Extension Courses in Education) Continuing education courses in the educational field offering rapid, practical learning with 40-hour certificates, delivered via EAD methodology.
• Cursos de Extensão - Área Tecnológica (Extension Courses in Technology) Continuing education courses in technology areas with EAD methodology and 40-hour certificates.
• Cursos de Extensão - Área Contábil e de Gestão (Extension Courses in Accounting and Management) Continuing education courses in accounting and management with EAD methodology and 40-hour certificates.
• Plataforma Virtual (EAD) - Virtual Learning Platform Virtual learning platform for distance education students providing access to course materials, online learning, and student engagement.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• CIEE (Centro de Integração Empresa-Escola)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for student internship programs. CIEE facilitates internship opportunities for students, supporting the institution's goal of providing paid internship positions starting from the second semester of the Pedagogy program.
• SESC RiominorGTM or Marketing PartnerEducational institution partnership for social and cultural programs. Collaboration on student activities and community engagement initiatives.
• Colégio São Judas TadeucoreOthersAffiliated K-12 institution under the same educational group (Associação de Ensino Superior São Judas Tadeu). Provides educational ecosystem and potential employment pathway for graduates.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• CIEE: Non-profit organization that facilitates student internships across Brazil. Relevant as an existing partner and ecosystem player for education institutions.
• Colégio São Judas Tadeu: Affiliated K-12 institution under the same Associação de Ensino Superior São Judas Tadeu. Not a higher education peer but a direct ecosystem partner within the same organizational umbrella.

Broad incumbents

• Universidade Anhembi Morumbi: Large Brazilian private university owned by Laureate International Universities with broad program catalog including education graduate programs. Competes in the EAD and presencial education space.
• Faculdade UnP (Faculdade Maurício de Nassau): Part of the Ser Educacional group, a listed Brazilian education company with multiple faculdades across the country offering presencial and EAD programs in education and other fields.
• Universidade Estácio de Sá: One of Brazil's largest private higher education groups, headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, with extensive presencial and EAD offerings in education and other fields. A scaled incumbent competing in the same geograhic and program space.

Regional players

• Universidade Veiga de Almeida (UVA): Private Rio de Janeiro-based university with presencial and EAD programs across multiple fields, including education. Comparable regional higher education peer.
• Universidade Unigranrio: Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area private university with presencial and EAD programs. Comparable regional higher education peer in the same catchment area.
• Universidade Católica de Petrópolis (UCP): Regional higher education institution in Rio de Janeiro state with education programs including Pedagogy. Comparable regional faculdade/l universidade peer.

Direct peers

• Unisuam (Centro Universitário Augusto Motta): Rio de Janeiro-based private higher education institution with a wide program catalog including Pedagogy and graduate courses. Comparable as a regional faculdade with presencial and EAD offerings.
• Uninter (Centro Universitário Internacional): Brazilian institution specializing in EAD delivery across graduate, undergraduate, and extension courses, including education-focused programs. Comparable distance-learning operating model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCb5S-NTuCpdx4VLSRJZLOGg
• Facebookfacebook.com/faculdadesjt
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/faculdade-sjt
• Instagraminstagram.com/faculdadesjt

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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