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10,257Employees
€949 millionRevenues
€375 millionOperating EBITDA adjusted
Figures refer to the 2025 fiscal year

Bertelsmann Education Group

Bertelsmann Education Group comprises Bertelsmann’s education activities. The group’s companies focus on the healthcare and education sectors, in particular education and training, and deliver innovative ways of teaching and learning as well as performance management solutions for students, professionals, and organizations. The companies include Brazil’s leading university group for medical education and training, Afya, the US continuing education and workforce management solution provider Relias, and the professional practice-oriented Alliant International University. The Bertelsmann Education Group is wholly owned by Bertelsmann.

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Afya

Afya is the leading provider of medical education and solutions in Brazil, operating 32 medical schools and 25 postgraduate medical education units. Listed on Nasdaq in New York since 2019, the company is present in 19 Brazilian states across all regions of the country. A pioneer in digital solutions for continuing medical education and clinical practice support, 1 in 3 physicians and medical students in Brazil use at least one solution from its portfolio, including practice management, clinical decision support software, and digital education. Since 1999, Afya has graduated over 26,000 physicians, currently enrols more than 25,000 medical students, and collaborates with more than 500 hospitals, clinics, and municipal partners.

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Relias

With over 4.5 million users and more than 11,000 customers, Relias is the leading provider of online training, mandatory and specialized upskilling, and professional development for healthcare professionals in the US. Using knowledge assessments, modern learning modalities, engaging content, and a best-in-class learning management platform, Relias delivers training that ensures compliance, supports professional accreditation, and improves clinical performance.

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Alliant University

Specializing in psychology and education, Alliant University trains students for professional and leadership careers in the health and human sciences. For more than 110 years, Alliant University has kept expanding its curriculum to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world in fields such as medical training and nursing, psychology, and teacher education and certification. Nearly half of all its students now use Alliant University’s online offerings. In March, the university received reaccreditation from the WASC Senior College and University Commission for another eight years – a testament to the high quality of its degree programs.

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