Be one internship step ahead

Pair your studies at UNYP with internships with leading companies to build hands-on skills and boost your future career.

An internship is a great way to determine if a particular career path aligns with your interests and skills. You’ll gain valuable real-world experience that complements your classroom learning.

Internships are a form of work experience that helps you develop essential soft skills like communication, adaptability, and a strong work ethic.

Build hands-on skills and boost your future career

Companies will value and enhance your resume with international experience that sets you apart in the job market.

UNYP offers a wealth of internship opportunities with top multinational companies. Interning at these prestigious firms will give you a competitive edge when seeking your first graduate job.

With an internship on your resume, you’ll stand out from the crowd when competing for entry-level positions. Employers often use internships as a pipeline to full-time hires, so an internship could lead to a job offer before you even graduate.

TermStart*End*CostNomination and application deadline
Spring Program**01/26/202505/17/2025$15,20010/18/2024
Summer Program***06/02/202508/09/2025$7,50003/01/25
* Including arrival and departure dates
** Study Abroad semester + 10-week part-time internship 16h/w
*** 1 preparatory week + 9-week full-time internship 40h/w
  • Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 with at least 1 completed semester of college. 
  • If GPA lower, contact your home university coordinator for further details.

  • Required application documents: 
    • A motivation letter (written in English – max. 400 words) 
    • Provide the name of your high school and your graduation year 
    • University Transcript 
    • Letter from your home University confirming English language ability or English language certificate (for further details https://www.unyp.cz/admissions-requirements/
      • Waived for native speakers of English.
    • Copy of ID or passport (plus digital passport photo) 
      • Passport must be valid for at least the duration of program +3 months.

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 
  • Health Insurance 
  • Visa Support if required. 
    • (US citizens are visa-free for up to 90 days stay) 
  • Pre-Departure Webinar
  • Airport Pick Up and Transport to Housing 
  • On-Site Orientation 
  • Transportation Pass 
  • Mailing of your Final Transcripts

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

  1. Review and sign the Study Abroad contract. 
    • Once you receive an email notification sign via Signi 
  2. 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. 
  3. Submit the Course Selection form to UNYP. 
    • Check the course section below for more information. 
  4. 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. 
  5. Provide UNYP with a passport-style photo of yourself (cge@unyp.cz
  6. 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.
  7. Complete 25% Program Payment (one month before the program) 
  8. Obtain UNYP Login Credentials for: Email, E-Learning, E-GNOMON
  9. Join UNYP Visiting Students Facebook Group and WhatsApp chat 
  10. Send your flight arrival details to UNYP (cge@unyp.cz
  11. Inform UNYP once the visa approved – if applicable (cge@unyp.cz
  12. Complete 75% Program Payment (one week before the program) 
  13. Arrive in Prague on Arrival Day 
  14. Check in to orientation at UNYP for Day 1. 

Applicable only for spring study abroad semester with internship 

  • Students are required to take 4-5 courses 12-15 US Credits
  • Once you submit your Study abroad application, UNYP Student Mobility Academic Manager will contact you, and send you a link to our current course list and guide you throughout the course registration process.
  • Course selection form
  • The course list here serves only for informative purposes, the up-to-date course list will be sent to you by email.

The UNYP study abroad program includes accommodation at one of the three following Student residences. Students will be placed into housing by UNYP, placements will be made according to availability of rooms. All these residences are in a close proximity of UNYP. The rooms are well equipped and have a free Wi-Fi. They also provide students with great additional facilities.

Belgicka Apartments 

Belgicka Apartments is located only 100 meters from UNYP’s main campus. It offers double rooms in renovated student apartments. Each apartment has its own bathroom and kitchen.

Student House Botic

Student House Botic is located only 8 minutes away from UNYP by tram. It offers double rooms with bathroom. Kitchen is located on every floor, but each room has its own fridge and kettle.

ZEITRAUM Student Housing

This provider offers dormitory style student housing that is easily accessible by public transportation. The housing is located in nice residential area of the city.

Questions:

Email the Center for Global Engagement at cge@unyp.cz with any questions about studying abroad in Prague, and to apply.

You can also call us on +420 224 221 261 on Mondays through Fridays from 9 am to 6 pm, Central European Time (usually 6 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time in the U.S.)

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