Bachelor of Information Technology

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Study Information Technology in Prague — Earn an American University Degree

Prepare for the digital future with the Bachelor of Information Technology (B.S.) at the University of New York in Prague. Study in English in the heart of Europe, develop strong technical and business skills, and earn a respected American-accredited degree that opens doors to global technology careers.


Why Choose UNYP’s Information Technology Program?

  • American-accredited degree: Earn a U.S. bachelor’s degree from SUNY Empire State University while studying in Europe.
  • International learning environment: Study IT in English with students and faculty from around the world.
  • Blend of technology and business: Combine programming, cybersecurity, and cloud systems with management, strategy, and operations leadership.
  • Career-ready skills: Develop the combination of technical skills and business understanding that global employers seek.
  • Study in a European tech hub: Prague offers a dynamic scene with expanding opportunities in software, AI, fintech, and digital fields of innovation.

Program Highlights

  • Hands-on technical training: Learn programming, systems analysis, networking, cybersecurity, and IT architecture.
  • Business-aligned curriculum: Understand how IT supports strategic decision-making, operations, finance, and project management.
  • Security and cloud readiness: Build practical skills in cloud computing, virtualization, cybercrime prevention, and information security.
  • Flexible electives: Tailor your degree toward data analytics, leadership, psychology of technology, or advanced programming.
  • Professional experience: Enhance teamwork, presentation, communication, and project management skills essential for IT roles.
  • Capstone project: Complete a senior project that demonstrates your technical and analytical skills.

UNYP provides an international environment and a modern curriculum that allows you to gain knowledge that meets world standards. It is also important that the study combines a theoretical basis with practical skills necessary for work in the IT industry. – Yevhenii Z.


Program Overview

Build a strong foundation in computer science, information systems, and business fundamentals through a combination of core technical courses and specialized electives.

Core Courses (selection):

Algorithms & Discrete Mathematics • Computer Organization & Architecture • Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming (Python) • Database Systems • Information Security • Systems Analysis & Design • Network Administration • Principles of Management • Project Management • Senior Project

Elective Courses (selection):

Cloud & Mobile Computing • Virtualization • Data Analytics • Intermediate Python • Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery • Leadership • Psychology of Technology • AI & Society

UNYP's fully equipped, modern computer lab provides an ideal environment for classroom based learning

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor of Information Technology program are equipped for diverse, high-growth careers worldwide, such as:

  • IT Project Manager – Lead technology solutions and digital transformation initiatives.
  • IT Business Analyst – Convert business needs into actionable technical requirements.
  • Cybersecurity Manager – Protect systems and data from cyber threats.
  • Cloud Solutions Architect – Design and manage scalable cloud infrastructures.
  • Enterprise IT Manager – Oversee IT operations and strategic technology planning.
  • Data and Analytics Manager – Turn data into insights that guide business strategy.
  • Software Developer or Technical Consultant – Build, optimize, and support technology solutions.

Program Specifications

DegreeArea of StudyMajor/Concentration
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)Science, Mathematics, and TechnologyInformation Technology

For more information about our partnership with the State University of New York, Empire State University, please visit this page.

A Math Aptitude Test is required for Business, IT, and merit scholarship applicants. It helps determine which math course you’ll start in. It takes up to two hours, and preparation is recommended. For details, please contact the UNYP Admissions Team.

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Contacts

University of New York in Prague
Londýnská 41, 120 00 Praha

ID no: 25676598
Phone: +420 224 221 261
Email: unyp@unyp.cz

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