Seafarer's Week UMECIT 2024: Promoting Development and Linkage in the Maritime and Port Sector

The Metropolitan University of Education, Science and Technology -UMECIT- is pleased to invite the academic and professional community to participate in the UMECIT Seafarer's Week 2024, organized by the Faculty of Nautical Sciences. 

This set of activities aims to promote the development and linkage of teaching, research and extension through academic practices, continuing education activities, links with graduates, presentations on research projects and business development. These initiatives seek to promote skills, abilities and competencies necessary for the labor market in Panama.

Activities Agenda

Conference for the Presentation of Research and Business Projects in the Maritime and Port Sector

• Monday July 15, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • Participants: Students from the weekly daytime session
  • Place: UMECIT Auditorium, Founders Headquarters

• Tuesday July 16, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Participants: Students from the weekly evening session
  • Location: UMECIT Auditorium, Founders Headquarters

• Saturday July 20, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • Participants: Students from the Saturday and virtual session
  • Location: UMECIT Auditorium, Founders Headquarters

Donations by Students of the Bachelor's Degree in Maritime and Port Administration

• Dates: From July 17 to 19, 2024

Series of Conferences “Port and Maritime Horizons in Panama: Challenges, Innovation and Skills”

• Tuesday July 16, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • Location: UMECIT Auditorium, Founders Headquarters

Conversation with Graduates of the Bachelor's Degree in Maritime and Port Administration

• Wednesday July 17, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
  • Title: “The Voice of a Graduate: Experience that transforms lives”
  • Location: UMECIT Auditorium, Founders Headquarters