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 importance of prevention, psychological intervention, and the promotion of well-being was the central theme of the First Mental Health Symposium, held in
Understanding cancer beyond its physical implications and recognizing the emotional, personal, and social changes that can arise after a diagnosis was
As part of their professional training process, second-year students of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing at UMECIT participated in an induction day
Last Sunday, September 27, 2026, students of the Bachelor's Degree in General Psychology at UMECIT, belonging to the subject Developmental Psychology II,
As part of the Psycho-oncology course, taught by Professor Aleyda Wardrope, our students participated in an academic meeting with the invited panelist.
As part of the commemoration of Health Statistician's Day, celebrated in Panama on September 11, UMECIT Chitré Campus held the following event
