The Columbus University, is an institution of higher education, established on October 12, 1992. It is authorized by the Panamanian Ministry of Education. It is recognized as a private university, by the Panamanian State, through Executive Decree (in Spanish, Decreto Ejecutivo) No. 112, dated February 25, 1994 and published in the Official Gazette (in Spanish, Gaceta Official) No. 22-492 of March 11, 1994.
At present it comprises the following faculties:
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Administrative Sciences, Economics and Business
- Education Sciences and Linguistics
- Marine Sciences and Technology
- Natural Sciences and Architecture
- Social Sciences and Information Technology
- Law and Political Sciences
Address: Entre Ave 2a y 3a Oeste, Calle B Nte., David, Panama
| Motto | "ad infinitum per veritatem" (To the infinite through the truth) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Established | October 12, 1992 | ||
| Type | Private Entity | ||
| Rector | Dr. Carlos A. Arellano Lennox | ||
| Location | Panama City, Panama |