The Freud University was founded in 2023, in Miami, by Mr. Solano Aquino and Mr. Vitor Pinheiro, also the founders of Ibrapsi. The most expressive psychoanalytic community in the world with more than 12k members, and growing.
12k+
Psychoanalysts training from all over the world
Founded in 2023 by the same partners who established IBRAPSI, Freud University was launched in Miami with the mission to provide bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs entirely online in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. The vision behind Freud University is to extend the reach of quality psychoanalytic education globally, breaking language and geographical barriers, and to create a platform that is accessible to students worldwide.
Building on the legacy of its founders, who have significant experience in psychoanalysis and education through IBRAPSI, Freud University is poised to leverage their expertise in audiovisual production and digital strategy to create an immersive, interactive learning environment. This institution is committed to producing content and nurturing students globally through technical-scientific partnerships with various universities around the world.
The curriculum at Freud University is designed to be comprehensive, covering various aspects of psychoanalysis and related fields, providing a well-rounded education to its students. The founders’ dedication to offering a rigorous, quality education remains steadfast, as does their aim to avoid the common pitfalls of distance education by maintaining high academic standards and integrity.
Freud University’s initiative is a step towards democratizing education in psychoanalysis and related human sciences, enabling students from diverse backgrounds to pursue advanced education and research opportunities without the constraints of traditional campus-based programs. As the university grows, it aims to become a leading institution in the field, recognized for its innovative approach to online learning and its contribution to the global psychoanalytic community.
Mission & Values
The Freud University prepares you to launch your psychoanalytic career by providing a supportive, creative, and professional.
Freud University's Mission
Freud University stands as a prominent institution, dedicated to nurturing learning in the liberal arts and sciences, essential for individual growth and societal progress. We are committed to equipping our students with the foundational skills and critical competencies needed for success and leadership in the innovative creative economy. Our aim is to foster not only academic excellence but also practical understanding, driving both theoretical insight and tangible benefits for communities local and global. Through our endeavors, we aspire to enhance understanding of our world and contribute to the betterment of society.
Vision
At Freud University, we aspire to be the leading hub of psychoanalytic studies, fostering effective engagement in an evolving world that increasingly requires well-crafted objects, communications, systems, and organizations to address societal challenges. Our goal is to empower individuals to meet these demands through innovative thinking and a deep understanding of both societal and individual needs.
Our vision is attuned to the dynamic changes in the global economy, society, and environment, driving our mission and shaping our core values:
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Creativity and innovation to challenge the psychoanalysis status quo will affect what and how we teach and the intellectual ambitions of the university itself.
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Social engagement should orient students’ academic experiences to help them become critically engaged citizens, dedicated to solving problems.
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Freud University’s commitment to student success, important scholarship and creative activity, and public service sets it apart from other colleges.
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Leading University
1980
Opening of the largest university library in New York
1982
Political scientist George Michael begins teaching at The Estudiar University
1992
Hundreds of students successfully graduate first master’s programs
1996
First education program for Social change
1962
One year anniversary of the university