Vanderbilt Psychology - Unraveling the Human Brain and Behavior. To understand psychology is to understand the human brain, human behavior, and human cognitive processes—essentially, the key to how we think, act, and feel. Under the guidance of faculty renowned for their expertise in clinical psychology, cognition, and neuroscience, students pursue careers as therapists, data scientists in life sciences, policy makers, university professors, and many other fields that rely on deep knowledge of psychology and neuroscience
Delve into the study of psychology at Vanderbilt University, where understanding the human brain, behavior, and cognitive processes is at the core. Under the guidance of faculty members, including those in the National Academy of Sciences, our students pursue diverse careers in therapy, life sciences, policy-making, academia, and beyond. Ranked 11th nationwide by University HQ, our department is committed to equal opportunity and excellence in educational policies and programs.
Established in 1961, the School of Psychological Sciences at Tel Aviv University has grown to become the largest of its kind in Israel, offering a pioneering atmosphere with strong bonds between faculty and students. The school has evolved to offer a wide range of programs, including clinical, educational, social, occupational, cognitive, and psycho-biological psychology, and is part of the Social Sciences faculty since 1987.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences focuses on understanding the neural, cognitive, and behavioral foundations of human cognition and mental health.
UCSF Health Psychology is a scientific field that applies psychological theory and methods to the study of health promotion, maintenance, and illness prevention and treatment. The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) initiated one of the first graduate programs in Health Psychology in 1977 and has been a leader in the field ever since. UCSF offers a postdoctoral training program and numerous research opportunities for qualified individuals.