Latin University of Panama

Latin University of Panama
Universidad Latina de Panamá
Motto Summum Desiderium Sapientia
Type Private
Established 1991
Rector Dra. Mirna de Crespo
Location Panama City, Panama
Website www.ulat.ac.pa

The Latin University of Panama (Universidad Latina de Panamá) is a private university, located in Panama City, Panama. Established in 1991, it is now considered as one of the largest private universities in the country.

History

The university has its roots in the Latin University of Costa Rica, established in Paso Canoas, province of Puntarenas (Costa Rica) in 1989. The one in Panama was opened on September 4, 1991, with facilities in Panama City and David, Chiriquí. Two other facilities where later opened in Veraguas and Herrera. The Faculty of Health Sciences was opened on September 26, 1999.

Academics

The university has six faculties:

  • Administrative and Economical Sciences
  • Computer Sciences and Telecommunications
  • Health Sciences
  • Communication Sciences
  • Education Sciences
  • Law and Political Sciences


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