ABOUT THE FACULTY
The Metropolitan University of Education, Science and Technology, through the Faculty of Health Sciences, trains professionals in administrative management, teaching, research and healthcare work. These programs seek to develop skills through academic spaces and practices, transferring knowledge to the work field. Programs include Bachelor's Degrees in Medical Records and Health Statistics, Health Education (Health Promotion), Physiotherapy, General Psychology and Occupational Health and Safety, integrating teaching, research and extension.
The Faculty of Health Sciences stands out for its high employability, flexibility in study modalities, alliances with entities in the health sector, and teachers with extensive experience. It has facilities such as a Physiotherapy center and a simulation laboratory. In addition, it publishes the magazine SALUTA, where articles and essays on Health Sciences are found, and guarantees research protocols with its Bioethics Committee.
The Faculty focuses on training caring, committed and entrepreneurial professionals, with innovative programs updated to the needs of society.
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UMECIT successfully delivers the first report on the Compliance Plan for the Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy
UMECIT successfully delivers the first Compliance Report of the Improvement Plan for the Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy Within the framework of the processes

UMECIT students take an academic tour to the Fourth Bridge over the Panama Canal.
Last Tuesday, April 22, students of the Occupational Health and Safety program at UMECIT participated in an enriching academic tour to the Project

Psychology students participate in a community event for sexual health and positive parenting.
The Saturday Psychology group, accompanied by Master Katherine Andrades, took an active part in a social awareness day held in Urracá Park, in collaboration

UMECIT Santiago promotes legal and practical analysis with a keynote lecture on dismissal and labor legislation in occupational health.
As part of the academic development of the subject Labor Legislation in Occupational Health, an enriching session was held at the Santiago headquarters of UMECIT

Research with social impact materializes in La Chorrera thanks to UMECIT
UMECIT's commitment to knowledge transfer and social contribution, through scientific research, is crystallized in concrete initiatives that

Strengthening continuing education in Social Work from high-level academic spaces
With great pride, our university participated in the workshop organized by the Association of Social Workers of Panama, reaffirming our commitment as an institution.