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.
The Metropolitan University of Education, Science and Technology (UMECIT) actively participated in Expo ConCiencia 2025, a scientific outreach event organized by the Organization of
In commemoration of Suicide Prevention Month, UMECIT held the psychoeducational workshop “Breaking the Silence: Understanding and Preventing Suicide,” a
With an outstanding participation, UMECIT Chitré headquarters carried out the training day entitled: "Digitizing the future of Health: the role of SEIS"
The UMECIT Psychology program joined the commemorative walk for World Suicide Prevention Day, an activity aimed at raising awareness.
Students of the Psychology program, under the guidance of Professor Jil Manuel, actively participated in the UMECIT Hands that Transform volunteer program,
On September 6, Social Work Professionals Day was celebrated in Panama, recognizing the role of these agents of change.
