Study Psychology in Prague in English | Bachelor’s Degree at UNYP

An internationally recognized dual-degree undergraduate psychology program taught entirely in English.

Study psychology in Prague at the University of New York in Prague (UNYP), where you’ll earn an internationally recognized Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology taught entirely in English. Our dual-degree program combines American and European accreditation while preparing students for graduate study and international careers.

Explore the science of human behavior, thought, and emotion through a dual-degree program that allows students to earn two fully accredited bachelor’s degrees while studying in one of Europe’s most international cities.

Graduates receive:

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

This dual-degree structure combines American academic standards with European accreditation, providing a strong foundation for international 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.

Study Psychology in Prague, Czech Republic

Prague offers international students a strong combination of academic opportunity, affordability, safety, and quality of life. As a major European capital, it is home to a diverse international community, research institutions, healthcare organisations, non-profits, and global companies.

Students at UNYP study in English at a centrally located Prague campus while benefiting from the city’s cultural life, reliable public transport, and easy access to the rest of Europe. The city also provides opportunities for internships, networking, volunteering, and professional development alongside academic study.

For students seeking an internationally focused psychology degree, Prague provides a distinctive setting in which to develop academically, professionally, and personally.

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.

Meet the Dean of the School of Psychology

Learn more about the program, its academic approach, and career outcomes directly from the Dean of the UNYP School of Psychology.

What makes studying psychology at UNYP different? Dean Ter-Akopow Čemusová shares key insights on the real-world value of a psychology degree, the unique perspective students gain by studying in Prague, and how UNYP prepares students for graduate studies through research, critical thinking, and hands-on learning.

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

Program Overview

Career Opportunities with a Psychology Degree

A psychology degree 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 and Wellness Coach
• Organizational Development Coordinator
• Behavioral Research Assistant

Many graduates continue to pursue graduate and doctoral studies in psychology, counseling, neuroscience, education, and social sciences.

Dual Degree Structure

Students graduate with two fully accredited psychology degrees:

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

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