Internship Programs

Included in the fee: 

• placement in a professional practice internship, which includes mid-term review, any required troubleshooting, coordination with the internship supervisor and obtaining the supervisor’s written evaluation. 

• individual virtual pre-placement meetings with online pre-departure orientation 

• Third-party liability insurance  

• on-site internship orientation 

• academic internship coursework, understanding the Prague Experience 

• Internship program is administered by EUSA. 

• Tuition (applicable only for the spring semester with internship) 
  • 12-15 US credits for Spring Semester Program (4-5 courses) 

• Housing 
  • Housing in one of the residences listed here  

• Health Insurance 
  • Basic Czech health insurance coverage for students, valid for student visa purposes 

• Visa Support if required. 
  • US citizens are visa-free for up to 90 day stay 

• CGE service
  • Once you’re a confirmed participant in the program we will provide you with all the information you need to help you get ready to study abroad in Prague. Our staff is always available to help answer your questions and can even connect you with current students for their perspectives and insights. 

• Airport Pick Up and Transport to Housing 
  • If you arrive at Prague’s Vaclav Havel International Airport (PRG) on the designated Arrival Day and tell us your arrival information in advance, our team of staff and student volunteers will meet you at the airport and take you directly to your housing in Prague. Then we will show you around the student residence and the local neighborhood, so you begin to feel at home right away. 

• On-Site Orientation 
  • The day after Arrival Day, orientation sessions at UNYP will introduce you to your university home for the semester, your fellow students and instructors, and the lovely Vinohrady neighborhood. 

• Transportation Pass 
  • Travel worry-free throughout the city of Prague via metro, tram, and bus with the Transportation Pass that UNYP provides for you. 

• Student Benefits Program 
  • Take advantage of the many discounts and other benefits available through UNYP’s student benefits program, including discounts on gyms, swimming pools, local restaurants, retail outlets, and hotels. Check out UNYP’s Student Benefits page for more details. 
  • The International Student Identity Card (ISIC) Card issued in your name, together with your UNYP ID card, will allow you to take advantage of student benefits across Europe. 

• Mailing of your Final Transcripts (after the end of your stay with UNYP)
  • Once your grades are finalized at the end of the semester/term, your official transcript will be sent by standard mail to the address you indicate on your application (usually your university’s registrar office). 
    Grades are finalized about one month after the final exam period is over. 
    If you need additional transcripts later, just email CGE. 

• Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 with at least 1 completed semester of college. 

Required application documents: 

• A motivation letter (written in English – max. 400 words) 

• Provide the name of your high school and your graduation year 

• Official University Transcript 

• Letter from your home University confirming English language ability (waived for native speakers of English) or English language certificate (for further details https://www.unyp.cz/admissions-requirements/) 

• Copy of ID or passport (plus digital passport photo) 

• Passport must be valid for at least the duration of program +3 months. 

• Applicable only for spring study abroad semester with internship 

• See the semester program information page here 

After being Accepted to Study abroad Semester programs at UNYP you will need to follow with these steps: 

• Review and sign the Study Abroad contract. 

• Once you receive an email notification sign via Signi 

• Complete the Study Abroad program deposit ($500) 

• Deposit can be made through UNYP’s online payment portal (https://application.unyp.cz/online-payment) 

• Attach your UNYP Student ID number to your deposit payment.  Your UNYP Student ID number can be found on your Study Abroad Contract in the top right corner of the first page. 

• Submit the Course Selection form to UNYP. 

• Check the course section below for more information. 

• Provide UNYP with your preferred mailing address (cge@unyp.cz) 

• UNYP must ship to you some documents for your visa application.  The address you provide to UNYP as your preferred mailing address is where we will send your visa documents. 

• Provide UNYP with a passport-style photo of yourself (cge@unyp.cz) 

• The photo must be taken according to passport-photo requirements (https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/how-apply/photos.html) 

• Prepare the necessary visa documents (see your Czech Embassy’s website for full details on properly submitting these documents) IF YOU ARE NON-EU CITIZEN. US citizens do not need visa for a stay of up to 90 days.US citizens do not need visa for a stay of up to 90 days. 

• Complete 25% Program Payment (one month before the program) 

• UNYP Login Credentials for: Email, E-Learning, E-GNOMON will be issued by UNYP 

• Join UNYP Visiting Students Facebook Group and WhatsApp chat 

• Send your flight arrival details to UNYP (cge@unyp.cz) 

• Inform UNYP once the visa is approved – if applicable (cge@unyp.cz) 

• Complete 75% Program Payment (one week before the program) 

• Arrive in Prague on Arrival Day 

• Check in to orientation at UNYP for Day 1 of orientation week.