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Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá

Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá

Panama, Panama

27210

Total Students

1981

Founded

📖 Introduction

The Technological University of Panama was created by Law 18 of August 13, 1981, sanctioned by the then President of the Republic, Dr. Aristídes Royo. Subsequently, Law 17 of October 9, 1984 was formulated, through which the Institution is organized and structured. Also known as "La Tecnológica", the UTP has a national presence in the seven Regional Centers: The Bocas del Toro Regional Center, the Chiriquí Regional Center, the Veraguas Regional Center, the Azuero Regional Center, the Coclé Regional Center, the Colon Regional, West Panama Regional Center. It also has two University Extensions, one in Howard and the other in Tocumen. The UTP is a national leader in research in the engineering area; It serves as a center of reference and expertise in technology.

The Technological University of Panama was created by Law 18 of August 13, 1981, sanctioned by the then President of the Republic, Dr. Aristídes Royo. Subsequently, Law 17 of October 9, 1984 was formulated, through which the Institution is organized and structured. Also known as "La Tecnológica", the UTP has a national presence in the seven Regional Centers: The Bocas del Toro Regional Center, the Chiriquí Regional Center, the Veraguas Regional Center, the Azuero Regional Center, the Coclé Regional Center, the Colon Regional, West Panama Regional Center. It also has two University Extensions, one in Howard and the other in Tocumen. The UTP is a national leader in research in the engineering area; It serves as a center of reference and expertise in technology.

🏫 About the University

The Technological University of Panama, Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá in Spanish, is the second largest university in Panama. It comprises six schools and has seven regional campuses nationwide. The main campus is a 60-hectare piece of land in Panama City, the country's capital.

The synergy created with the government, private and social sectors of Panama allows UTP to maintain an updated academic offer and contribute efficiently to the technological and social development of the country. On the other hand, the link developed with prestigious academic and research institutions, organizations and companies from other countries, ensures its successful insertion in the globalized world.

 

Mission

Provide society with comprehensive, qualified, entrepreneurial and innovative human capital, with critical and socially responsible thinking, in engineering, science and technology. Generate appropriate knowledge to contribute to the sustainable development of the country and Latin America. Respond to the requirements of the environment.

Vision

The Technological University of Panama will be recognized as a leading institution in Latin America, for its quality in the comprehensive training of human resources, as well as in the generation and transfer of knowledge in engineering, science and technology and its application for the social welfare of the community, based on efficient management.

📋 Programs

Master's in Physical Sciences

Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá

Panama, Panama

English

Next Start Date

Mar 2026

Duration

2 years

Yearly Tuition

Master's in Physical Sciences

Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá

Panama, Panama

English

Next Start Date

Mar 2026

Duration

2 years

Yearly Tuition

Deadline

Oct 2025

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