Academic Tour and Comprehensive Psychoeducational Workshop in La Chorrera
March 2, 2026
On February 24th, students from the Psychology program at UMECIT conducted an academic tour in the Antiguo Magaly Ruiz sector, in La
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Workshop “Healthy Relationships: Communication, Boundaries and Bonds that Add Value”
February 19, 2026
As part of the commemoration of February 14th, the La Chorrera branch of UMECIT, through its Psychological Clinic, developed
Start of Hospital Nursing Practices
February 18, 2026
On February 2nd, our Nursing students began their hospital internships at the prestigious Santo Tomás Hospital, a renowned institution.
We are strengthening the training of Occupational Safety and Health students through the use of the EON Reality XR platform
February 10, 2026
Students from various academic levels of the Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health at UMECIT developed a technical socialization day on the use of
Closure of the psychosocial care and psychotherapeutic support program in La Chorrera
February 2, 2026
The closing ceremony for the psychosocial care and psychotherapeutic support program for homeless people was recently held.
Christmas Campaign – “Hands that Transform” Volunteer Project
December 12, 2025
La Chorrera Campus – Altos del Jobo School The La Chorrera campus successfully carried out the Christmas Campaign of the Project