UMECIT Chitré strengthens social work skills with specialized training
September 18, 2025
On September 6, Social Work Professionals Day was celebrated in Panama, recognizing the role of these agents of change.
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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 participated in the VIII Latin American Congress on Clinical Simulation and Patient Safety in Colombia.
September 18, 2025
UMECIT's participation in the VIII Latin American Congress on Clinical Simulation and Patient Safety responds comprehensively to the substantive functions of
We developed the second day of research on Occupational Health and Safety in agricultural activities in Mariato
September 16, 2025
As part of the research entitled "Development of an occupational health and safety program in rice planting and cultivation activities in
We commemorate Health Statisticians Day
September 16, 2025
On September 13, 2025, a commemorative day for the Day of the Statistician of
Activities in Commemoration of World Suicide Prevention Day – UMECIT La Chorrera Headquarters
September 11, 2025
Within the framework of World Suicide Prevention Day, the UMECIT La Chorrera headquarters organized various activities with the purpose of raising awareness
First Gown and Pin Ceremony for the Psychology Program at UMECIT
September 3, 2025
A symbolic moment, a lifelong commitment. UMECIT's Psychology Program celebrated a historic day with its First Graduation Ceremony.