Student Life

You have probably heard that Prague is a wonderful city, full of beautiful and historical sights. However, there is a whole hidden city beyond the well-trafficked tourist attractions. If you have ever felt that there must be more to the city than Wenceslas Square, Charles Bridge, and the other overcrowded touristy areas, you are absolutely […]

When it comes to time management, there are two types of people – which one are you? Ready and prepared for every class? Diligently taking notes and paying attention to every single word in the seminar? Submitting all your homework and assignments on time? If you were nodding while you read that, this article is […]

Counseling and Coaching If you are looking for a new job or decided to reorient your vocation, want to exchange views, or get advice, you are welcome to contact us to arrange an appointment for either a personal consultation at alumni@unyp.cz or telephone call. In case you would like to post advertisements for internships organized by your […]

We all know that it is impossible to avoid stress entirely – it occurs whenever we face challenges in our lives. However, there are several simple steps which can help with stress reduction and management. Imagine yourself as an empty cup that fills up slowly whenever you become stressed. If you are unable to keep […]

The Czech Republic offers many opportunities for studies after high school at both state and private universities, so choosing the right university is a challenging task. Many people tend to assume that state universities offer better education, but this is not true. The quality of education does not depend on whether the university is state […]

The Campus Advisor has recently published an article ranking the top thirty most student-friendly cities in the world. According to the survey, Prague is in seventh place, with an overall score of 4.40 out of 5. What makes a city attractive to international students? The survey scored university cities on six criteria: Student Friendliness (4.74), […]

Procrastination is a familiar phenomenon for many students. The Cambridge Dictionary defines procrastination as “to keep delaying something that must be done, often because it is unpleasant or boring” (Cambridge Dictionary). Procrastination and laziness are two different terms, and they do not have much in common.  Procrastination seems like an irrational act, because postponing things that have […]

At UNYP, we are proud of our diversity. Our students and faculty come from many countries, and they have different styles, music tastes, and food preferences. In this article, we take a look at five vegan places in the neighborhood – although you don’t have to be vegan to enjoy plant-based food, and it’s always […]

Unfortunately, Prague sees very little snow during the winter months, so Czechs go to the mountains to enjoy their favorite sports such as skiing, snowboarding, and ice skating. Therefore, we would like to introduce you to the mountains in the Czech Republic that you can visit. Exploring the Czech mountains is a perfect outdoor activity […]

Learning is a fundamental part of the education process, and learning through life experiences is simply part of being human. You will have noticed that it is far easier to learn the lyrics of a song than fifteen pages of Business Management. This can be explained by psychological and biological theories; the human brain finds some […]