Mgr. Magdaléna Jirásková

Magdaléna is coordinator for the School of International Relations and Diplomacy and is always ready to assist students and faculty with any of their academic and administrative needs.

Before joining the team at Anglo-American University, she gained valuable experience in various administrative and managerial roles, both in her hometown of Prague and during her four-year stint in London.

Magdaléna is also an experienced English-to-Czech translator, with a portfolio that includes several literary works. She holds a master’s degree in Anglophone studies from Metropolitan University Prague and a bachelor’s degree in English language education from Masaryk University.

As housing specialist, Magdaléna assists prospective and current students wishing to book accommodation with AAU housing; coordinates payments, contracts, and housing confirmations; and serves as a liaison with the university’s housing partner. The position entails a day-to-day contact with students and parents from all over the world.

When not in the office, Magdaléna can be found either reading or pursuing a variety of creative hobbies, such as painting or sewing—although her endeavors may yield mixed results.