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.
As part of the closing of the commemorative activities for Psychologist's Day in Panama, the 2023 graduating class of the Bachelor's Degree in General Psychology of
Under the motto "Psychological Roots: Understanding the Origin of Human Wellbeing", the Psychology Department of UMECIT successfully developed Psychology Week
The Metropolitan University of Education, Science and Technology (UMECIT) opened Psychology Week 2026 with an enriching academic day held on
During their participation in the 3rd Mental Health Congress of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), students and teachers of the Bachelor's Degree in
As part of the training experiences focused on practical learning and strengthening social awareness, students of the Bachelor's Degree in Psychology at UMECIT
In commemoration of International Recycling Day, second-semester students of the Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Management Administration developed an awareness day
