Master the art of diplomacy and the power of international law with a Bachelor’s in International Relations: Diplomacy & International Law Concentration at the University of New York in Prague.
This program equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate global politics, resolve conflicts, and shape international policies. Gain insights into how diplomacy and legal frameworks drive international cooperation and decision-making.
To qualify, students must be enrolled in the SUNY Empire State University & UNYP Dual Degree program. The concentration requires 12 credits (24 ECTS), a thesis on a relevant topic, and successful completion of the Czech State Exam.
Prepare for a career in diplomacy, international organizations, or global policy-making—your future in international affairs starts here!
Diplomatic Service (Foreign Affairs Officer / Diplomat)
Why? Diplomats represent their countries abroad, negotiate treaties, manage international relations, and address global issues. This career offers prestige, global travel, and direct impact on policy.
Where? Ministries of Foreign Affairs, embassies, consulates, international missions (e.g., EU, UN).
International Organizations (UN, EU, World Bank, NATO)
Why? These institutions shape global policies on peacekeeping, human rights, economic development, and security. Careers here allow individuals to influence global governance and international law.
Where? United Nations (UN), European Union (EU), International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Trade Organization (WTO), World Health Organization (WHO).
Political Risk Analyst (Geopolitical & Security Consultant)
Why? Governments and multinational corporations rely on political risk analysts to assess economic, security, and political trends. This career is booming due to global conflicts, trade tensions, and cybersecurity threats.
Where? Think tanks, consulting firms (e.g., Eurasia Group, Control Risks), multinational corporations, government intelligence agencies.
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) & Humanitarian Work
Why? NGOs play a crucial role in conflict resolution, human rights advocacy, disaster relief, and global health. A career here is fulfilling for those passionate about social justice and humanitarian aid.
Where? Amnesty International, Red Cross, Human Rights Watch, Oxfam, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders).
International Business & Trade (Global Affairs Consultant)
Why? Companies expanding globally need experts in international trade laws, economic diplomacy, and cross-cultural negotiations. With increasing globalization, this field offers high salaries and diverse career options.
Where? Multinational corporations, chambers of commerce, economic development agencies, consulting firms.
*Emerging Careers in Digital & Cyber Diplomacy*
As international relations evolve, new fields like cybersecurity policy, digital diplomacy, and AI governance are growing in importance. Specialists in these areas will be in high demand as governments and companies navigate digital threats and regulations.
"During my studies at UNYP, I had a chance to meet and befriend people from all over the world. Even in our relatively small class, we had representatives from almost every continent!"
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