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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Gown and Goniometer Imposition Ceremony for the Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy at UMECIT
The Metropolitan University of Education, Science and Technology (UMECIT), through the Faculty of Health Sciences, carried out last 27th
UMECIT present at Expo ConCiencia 2025
The Metropolitan University of Education, Science and Technology (UMECIT) actively participated in Expo ConCiencia 2025, a scientific outreach event organized by the Organization of
Psychology students participated in the World Suicide Prevention Day Walk
The UMECIT Psychology program joined the commemorative walk for World Suicide Prevention Day, an activity aimed at raising awareness.
Social Commitment: UMECIT and TECHO Panama, united by the community
Students of the Psychology program, under the guidance of Professor Jil Manuel, actively participated in the UMECIT Hands that Transform volunteer program,
We developed the second day of research on Occupational Health and Safety in agricultural activities in Mariato
As part of the research entitled "Development of an occupational health and safety program in rice planting and cultivation activities in
Activities in Commemoration of World Suicide Prevention Day – UMECIT La Chorrera Headquarters
Within the framework of World Suicide Prevention Day, the UMECIT La Chorrera headquarters organized various activities with the purpose of raising awareness