University of New York in Prague

This article is about a university in Prague. For other uses, see State University of New York.
University of New York in Prague
Type Private
Established 1998
President Elias Foutsis
Rector Andreas Antonopoulos, MEng, PhD, MBA
Students 700
Undergraduates 600
Postgraduates 150
Address Londynska 41, Prague 2, Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic
Campus urban
Colors blue and white
Website http://www.unyp.cz

The University of New York in Prague, s.r.o. (UNYP) is an accredited private higher education institution in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. UNYP is a Czech private university with an American name. Its headquarters is in Prague.

UNYP was established in 1998 in cooperation with State University of New York at New Paltz and State University of New York Empire State College. UNYP was granted an official state recognition by the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports in 2001 on the basis of accreditation of its study programs in Business Administration and International European Relations. UNYP is an accredited member of the British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education.

Degrees

UNYP offers accredited Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, MBA programs and PhD programs in English as an officially recognized higher education institution in the Czech Republic, and in partnership with prestigious international universities in the United States and Europe.

Undergraduate Programs

Bachelor's Degrees

4 Year American bachelor's degrees in the field of:

UNYP offers American bachelor's degree in cooperation with State University of New York- Empire State College. These programs are recognized and accredited by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (Czech Republic) as well as by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (US).

3 Year European bachelor's degree in the field of:

European bachelor's degree is recognized and accredited by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (Czech Republic) as well as by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE).

Graduate Programs

Master's Degrees

UNYP offers a master's degree in Clinical-Counselling Psychology and a master's degree in Professional and Business Communication in cooperation with La Salle University (Philadelphia, United States).

UNYP offers an LL.M degree in International and Commercial Law in cooperation with University of Greenwich (London, UK).

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

UNYP offers MBA programs with a concentration in:

The UNYP MBA is an IACBE-accredited program.

Doctorate Degree

PhD by Publication

The PhD is offered by University of Bolton (London, UK) in cooperation with the University of New York in Prague.

Accreditations

UNYP Accreditations

UNYP joined the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic in 1999 and the Czech Association of MBA Schools (CAMBAS) in 2003.

UNYP faculty members have varied backgrounds. Almost 60 percent hold doctoral degrees, including the chair of one of the university's five departments, most frequently from the Charles University or the Prague University of Economics.

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Memberships

UNYP Memberships

Location of the school

Firstly, UNYP was located in the historic central district of Prague on the corner of Mikovcova and Legerova streets. UNYP was just a minute walk from a major underground station (Metro Line C) and a tram stop I. P. Pavlova, but in 2014 UNYP moved to a new Campus. Their new location is Londýnská 41 in Vinohrady (Prague 2), just a few minutes’ walk from the old location.

See also

Coordinates: 50°4′34.58″N 14°25′49.64″E / 50.0762722°N 14.4304556°E / 50.0762722; 14.4304556

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