International Relations

Transform our globalizing world with a Bachelor in International Relations with a Concentration in Global Governance Global Governance refers to the collective action by diverse transnational actors to tackle complex problems and provide global public goods, such as peace and security, justice and conflict resolution, unified international standards, international trade, or catastrophic risk management. Global […]

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 […]

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 University, and a Czech-accredited UNYP degree (bakalář, Bc.). All UNYP programs are taught entirely in […]

American Bachelor‘s Programs  UNYP cooperates with the State University of New York, Empire State College to offer accredited 4-year Bachelor’s degree programs taught entirely in English. Students can earn an accredited bachelor’s degree from SUNY Empire State College while studying and focusing on different major/concentration offerings at a private university in Prague. Some concentrations/majors may be taken in […]

The University of New York in Prague is introducing six new concentrations in partnership with the State University of New York, Empire State College, within the Communication and Media Bachelor’s program and the International Relations Bachelor’s program. New Communication and Media concentrations: Public Relations Media Marketing Multimedia Journalism New International Relations concentrations: Diplomacy and International […]

As images of the war in Ukraine and its atrocities fill the news, the importance of studying international relations feels increasingly more evident. The latest developments remind us that peace is both precious and fragile. International affairs are not far-off abstractions, but directly impact our lives. We clearly see the real implications of our studies: […]

Dear UNYP Community,  The images and words coming to us from the invasion of the Ukraine remain deeply disturbing. While we watch in horror at the events unfolding on our screens, many in our community, and their families and friends, are personally impacted by the violence. UNYP firmly and unequivocally condemns this devastating attack on […]

Dear UNYP Community, This morning we all woke to the unfortunate reality of an armed engagement in Europe.  It is with a heavy heart that I write such a letter to all of you, our students, faculty, staff, and Alumni, and urge you all to embrace calm and collective unity.  As a community that represents […]

For a long time, Africa has been a major focus of my research. My research interests include, inter alia, the modern and contemporary history and politics of Ethiopia, with particular attention to nation-building, nationalism, ethnic identity, ethnic federalism and related issues, the issue of conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa, Euro-African relations, and Czechoslovak-African relations.  Recently, I […]