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The University of New York in Prague has held its 18th Annual Graduation Ceremony at the magnificent Palác Žofín, located at Slovanský Ostrov. Academic representatives of UNYP and its partner universities awarded Bachelor’s, Master’s, and MBA degrees to the graduates. During the graduation ceremony, diplomas were awarded to 173 students from 36 countries, from both UNYP and […]

After a rigorous process that has taken almost a year to complete, the University of New York in Prague is proud to announce the renewal of its accreditation status with the Czech Association of MBA Schools (CAMBAS). CAMBAS is an organization that accredits MBA programs in the Czech Republic based on strict criteria of quality, […]

Dear Class of 2019, Tomorrow will be a day of grand celebration of your considerable academic and personal achievements. For twenty-one years, the reputation of UNYP and its students has stood high all over the world, and it is genuinely heart-warming to see its continuing success. Dear graduates tomorrow will be your day – the […]

It seems like only yesterday that the University of New York in Prague community celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2018. One year later, it is time for the next student cohort – the Class of 2019 – to embark on the next exciting chapter of their lives. Graduation is a moment of transition, […]

An auditorium packed with students, faculty, and community members listened as Mirek Topolanek, former Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, delivered a thorough lecture detailing the failings of democracy and their economic consequences. Self-described as a “neo-liberal, neo-conservative, neo-catholic, Neolithic neotype,” Topolanek asserted that freedom, democracy, and the market economy cannot be taken for granted. […]

To mark the twentieth year of UNYP’s presence on the education market, Sotiris Foutsis has commented on the biggest challenges for private universities in the Czech Republic. According to Mr. Foutsis, there are good private universities on the Czech market, which are accredited, have no scandals and provide quality education. Unfortunately, there are other private institutions operating […]

“Without Television, the Civil Rights Movement Would Have Been a Bird without Wings” On Friday April 5th, 2019, Dr. Kathleen Wickham was invited by Empire State College to give a special lecture at the University of New York in Prague on the theme of human rights and the role of the media in historical context. Dr. Wickham, […]

The honorable Sara Jane del Carmen, presiding judge of the merged municipal courts of Colleyvile and Keller, made a presentation on the 25th of March on the role of the US courts of justice in the fight against terrorism. In front of an interested audience judge del Carmen referred to the difficult balance between maintaining the […]

Prague’s TEDx enthusiasts and TEDxUNYP supporters had to wait a little longer for this year’s event, but it was worth the wait! Previously held in November of each year, the university TEDx event has now moved to its new mid-March slot for 2019 and all future events. TEDxUNYP 2019 did not disappoint, with nine new speakers – including chemists, […]

The University of New York in Prague (UNYP), has won the Czech Superbrands award for the fourth year in a row. “Four years in a row says a lot about UNYP and the Czech market for private higher education, we are honored that the Business Brand Council continually recognizes our brand as one of the […]