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Universidad de Panamá
Panama, Panama
93628
Total Students
1935
Founded
📖 Introduction
The University of Panama was created by Presidential Decree of Harmodio Arias Madrid, on May 29, 1935. It was inaugurated on October 7 of that same year and began classes the following day with an enrollment of 175 students in the careers of Education, Commerce , Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Pre Engineering and Law.
The University began to work in the night shift in one of the pavilions of the National Institute. The first stone of the University was laid on October 2, 1947 and on October 9 President Enrique A. Jiménez and the first rector of the University of Panama, Octavio Méndez Pereira decided to move the monument to Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra from the Plaza de Cervantes, then Plaza Porras, to the new Campus, next to what would be the Library and Administration building.
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🛏️ Accommodation
If accommodation on campus is important to you we advise you to arraive a few days before so you can try to register. You can also to choose accommodation off campus, we have an article about that here
How to Book
Register when you arrive
It’s not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it.
Register when you arrive
It’s not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it.
📬 Admissions Process
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Step 1
Choose programs
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Step 2
Apply online
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Step 3
Enroll