Overview
Established in 1981, the Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá (Technological University of Panamá) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Panama City (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Panama. This institution also has branch campuses in Azuero, Bocas del Toro, Cocle, Colon, Chirqui, Chorrera and Veraguas. Officially recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Evaluacion y Acreditacion Universitaria de Panama (National Council of University Assessment and Accreditation of Panama), Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá (UTP) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Panamanian higher education institution. Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá (UTP) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 43-year-old Panamanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Panamanian higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UTP also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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University Identity
| Name | Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá |
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| Name (English) | Technological University of Panamá |
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| Acronym | UTP |
| Founded | 1981 |
| Motto | On the way to excellence by means of continuous improvement |
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| Address | Avenida Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá, Campus Víctor Levi Sasso Panama City 0819-07289 Panama Panama |
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560 3179 |
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560 3181 |
| Other locations | Azuero, Bocas del Toro, Cocle, Colon, Chirqui, Chorrera and Veraguas |
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