International Relations

When was the last time you thought about human rights? Usually, human rights are “more honored in the breach than in the observance” – in other words, we mainly think about human rights when they are violated. Unfortunately, the violation of human rights is not a issue that can be safely left in the past. […]

The University of New York in Prague understands that financing higher education is often challenging for students, and is committed to making academic opportunities more accessible to all. UNYP offers a range of scholarships and financial aid tools to help students achieve their educational goals, regardless of their financial background. In the academic year 2022/2023 […]

We all are shaped by our professional training and experience. Dentists observe your smile, language teachers have the urge to correct your non-standard ways of speech, and designers judge every detail of your home. And sociologists? Whatever we do, wherever we go, we use our sociological imagination. More than sixty years ago, the great American […]

Some of us want to stay in the background and go through life without being noticed – flying under the radar, taking credit for little, and being satisfied with the bliss of obscurity. These people are satisfied to live without acknowledgment and to be a simple footnote to life. However, some of us (maybe most […]

Today we continue our UNYP Professor Spotlight series by interviewing Charles Webel. Dr. Webel is a Distinguished University Scholar Emeritus, Ph.D. University of California at Berkeley, and a Professor of International Economic Relations at the University of New York in Prague. Dr. Webel first taught at the age of 19 as a student at the University […]

The first thing that comes to mind when students are asked why they like studying at UNYP is national diversity and the opportunity to meet different cultures in one place. Nevertheless not only students of UNYP are diverse. We recruit our academic staff from all over the world to pass on best practices and knowledge […]

Make the world a safer place with a Bachelor in International Relations with a Conflict and Security Studies concentration Conflict and Security Studies is a discipline that focuses on risk and conflict. Conflict is easily understood as both violent action and politics conducted under the threat of violence, but Conflict and Security Studies also encompass […]

Prepare for a meaningful career with a Bachelor in International Relations with a Diplomacy and International Law concentration Diplomacy and International Law have always been interdependent but separate practices. International law is the set of rules and precedents that serve as a binding framework for stable,organized and peaceful international relations, while diplomacy is the process […]

About the Political Science program We live in a time of rapid changes that have transformed the traditional understanding of societal relations and our interactions with others. Our local, regional, national, and continental environments have changed, and our societies are more open than ever. At the same time, these transformations have caused the rise of […]

Reach new agreements in diplomacy with a Bachelor in International Relations The University of New York in Prague offers American and European bachelor’s degrees in International Relations, with the unique opportunity to receive dual degrees from the State University of New York, Empire State College, and a Czech-accredited UNYP degree (bakalář, Bc.). All UNYP programs are taught entirely in […]