Bachelor of Psychology

Study Psychology in Prague — Earn American & European Degrees

Explore the science of human behavior, thought, and emotion with the Bachelor of Psychology at the University of New York in Prague (UNYP). This dual-degree program allows students to earn two fully accredited bachelor’s degrees while studying in English in one of Europe’s most international cities.

Graduates receive:

• American Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology from SUNY Empire State University
• Czech-accredited Bakalář (Bc.) degree from UNYP

This internationally recognized program combines American academic standards with European accreditation, providing a strong foundation for global careers and graduate study.

The program is delivered through the UNYP School of Psychology, an established academic unit in Prague known for its research engagement, international faculty, and student-centered learning environment.
Learn more about the School of Psychology at UNYP.

Why Choose UNYP’s Bachelor of Psychology?

1. Two Degrees in One Program
Graduate with both an American B.A. in Psychology from SUNY Empire State University and a Czech Bc. degree from UNYP, expanding your opportunities for graduate school and international careers.

2. Established Program with a Strong Alumni Network
With more than 500 graduates, the program is one of the most established English-taught psychology degrees in the Czech Republic. The growing alumni community supports mentorship, professional connections, and career opportunities in Prague and internationally.

3. Study Psychology in English in Prague
Join a diverse student community and learn from faculty with international academic and research experience.

4. Comprehensive Scientific Training
Build a strong understanding of major psychological fields, including developmental, social, cognitive, biological, and health psychology.

5. Career-Relevant Skills
Develop analytical thinking, research literacy, communication skills, and evidence-based problem-solving valued across many industries.

6. Strong Preparation for Graduate Study
The program provides an excellent academic foundation for master’s and doctoral programs in psychology and related disciplines.

Program Highlights

• Comprehensive scientific foundation: Study core areas of psychology, from cognition to personality and mental health.
• Research and data literacy: Gain hands-on experience with statistics, experimental design, and psychological research methods.
• Applied experience: Participate in internships, workshops, and real-world case studies that prepare you for professional settings.
• Intercultural and social awareness: Understand behavior across different cultures, societies, and global contexts.
• Senior thesis: Complete an original research project in your final year with faculty supervision.

Student Experience

“I decided to study at UNYP because of its dual-degree program, which provides more opportunities for my future. Moreover, the individual attitude between students and faculty, along with the many university events, make the university truly engaging.”
— Karin S., Psychology Student

Students study within the UNYP School of Psychology, where internationally experienced faculty support research, academic development, and a collaborative learning environment.

Program Overview

Career Opportunities with a Psychology Degree

A Bachelor of Psychology from UNYP prepares graduates for a wide range of careers across international industries.

Possible career paths include:

• Human Resources Specialist
• Mental Health Assistant (with further study)
• Market Research Analyst
• Case Manager in Social Services
• Forensic Psychology Assistant
• Health & Wellness Coach
• Organizational Development Coordinator
• Behavioral Research Assistant

Many graduates continue to master’s and doctoral programs in psychology, counseling, neuroscience, education, and social sciences.

Dual Degree Structure

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) — SUNY Empire State University — Psychology
Bakalář (Bc.) — University of New York in Prague — Psychology

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

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